Free Ice Cream at Ben & Jerry's; Beer Dinner at Rudyard's

RICE VILLAGE— To celebrate its 36 anniversary, Ben & Jerry's is hosting its annual Free Cone Day today (April 8) until 8 p.m. Stop in for the no-strings-attached free scoop, although you might be waiting in line. Head to 5515 Kirby before 8 p.m. to claim your free scoop. [Eaterwire]

BEER HERE— Fort Bend Brewing Co. is heading to Montrose for Rudyard's Pub's (2010 Waugh Dr.) 77th beer dinner April 24 at 7:00 p.m. Backyard Blonde Ale, Farmhouse Ale, Lightning IPA, Thunder Stout and Grand Reserve Barleywine will be featured at the five-course dinner. Tickets begin at $45 per person and increase to $50 per person after April 20. Call 713-521-0521 or click here to make a reservation. [Eaterwire]

EAST END— This Thursday is Tango Night at Andes Cafe. In addition to the regular menu, a special Argentine parillada will be served as dance instructor Mauro Marcone performs. More info here. [Eaterwire]