The total solar eclipse is taking place on April 8, 2024, and businesses are celebrating the rare celestial event with food deals and freebies.
A rare total solar eclipse is taking place on April 8, dimming skies across a generous path of North America, and businesses are celebrating the celestial event with food deals and freebies. From a "blackout" float to special doughnut treats and Moon Pies, there are some blindingly good treats to enjoy for the special day. Meanwhile, eclipse safety glasses, T-shirts and other souvenirs are also up for grabs to commemorate the event, similar to the last time the U.S.
"So we made a very large one this time."In Ohio’s Butler County, a shop called The Donut Dude will have an "Eclipse Donut Special" that shows the eclipse's stages as the sun disappears behind the moon.The special goes on sale later this month and consists of seven filled-doughnuts with rolled buttercream, two galaxy-themed cake doughnuts and safety glasses so customers can watch the event while snacking away.
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