The Filling Station

The Filling Station The Filling Station Ice Cream Shop. Located in downtown Madrid, IA since 2007. We've got it all! 8 flavors of hard pack ice cream and 3 flavors of soft-serve.
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Our menu items include: malts, shakes, flurries, sundaes, cones, banana splits and many other goodies! Named one of the Top 30 Independently owned ice cream shops in the state of Iowa by the Des Moines Register.

•RUSH HOUR•Our newest hard pack flavor! Creamy coffee ice cream + gooey caramel swirl + chocolate coffee candy chips = o...
09/02/2026

•RUSH HOUR•

Our newest hard pack flavor! Creamy coffee ice cream + gooey caramel swirl + chocolate coffee candy chips = one delicious pile-up. 🤎

No honking, no road rage..Just grab a scoop and enjoy the rush! 😋🍨

08/23/2026

🍦 NEW HOURS AT THE FILLING STATION! 🍦
With school back in session & fall activities getting started, we’re switching things up a little!

Monday through Thursday: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Friday: CLOSED 🏈
Saturday & Sunday: 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM

We’re going to keep Fridays closed so our employees can enjoy the football games, cheer on their friends & classmates, & enjoy a little bit of Friday night fun too!

There’s still plenty of ice cream season left, so come see us after school during the week or stop in for a weekend treat! 🍦🍨

Thanks for another great summer Madrid! ❤️

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Join us tonight from 7-8PM for our third annual celebration honoring the Madrid boys and girls cross country and volleyb...
08/17/2026

Join us tonight from 7-8PM for our third annual celebration honoring the Madrid boys and girls cross country and volleyball teams! Come out and enjoy some delicious ice cream, meet the talented athletes, and grab a signed poster. This is a fantastic opportunity to show your support and wish them luck as their seasons kick off! Let's cheer them on together. Go Tigers! 🧡🐅🍦

Don't forget, anyone wearing a cross country or volleyball shirt will receive 20% off!

It’s Farmers Market day in Madrid!Start your morning at the Madrid Farmers Market beginning at 9:00 AM, then stop by The...
08/01/2026

It’s Farmers Market day in Madrid!

Start your morning at the Madrid Farmers Market beginning at 9:00 AM, then stop by The Filling Station when we open at 10:00 AM for your favorite ice cream, flurries, shakes, & more.

Shop local. Support local. Then treat yourself.

We’ll be serving smiles starting at 10:00 AM. See you soon!

📍 The Filling Station
129 S Water Street
Madrid, IA

07/18/2026

Good morning Madrid! Farmers market is happening today starting at 10:00 AM and if you are heading down that way, swing into The Filling Station after for a scoop. Nothing better than fresh produce in one hand and ice cream in the other on a Saturday morning.

If you have never made it out to the market, today is a good day to start. Support your neighbors, grab something fresh, and treat yourself while you are at it. See you around town.

07/09/2026

Wow! $200 is gone and just got another anonymous $200 put back up! Thank you to them!

07/02/2026
🔥 Heat wave incoming? We've got the perfect way to cool of🍍☀️Introducing our NEW Dole Whip Pineapple Soft Serve…a refres...
06/25/2026

🔥 Heat wave incoming? We've got the perfect way to cool of🍍☀️

Introducing our NEW Dole Whip Pineapple Soft Serve…a refreshing tropical treat that's smooth, sweet, and made for hot summer days!

🌽 Farmers Market Day in Madrid! 🍦The Farmers Market kicks off tomorrow at 10:00 AM, and The Filling Station will be open...
06/20/2026

🌽 Farmers Market Day in Madrid! 🍦

The Farmers Market kicks off tomorrow at 10:00 AM, and The Filling Station will be open and ready to serve up your favorite treats!

Grab some fresh produce, support local vendors, catch up with friends, and cool off with a scoop of ice cream while you’re downtown.

There’s nothing better than a summer morning in a small town.

📍 The Filling Station
129 S Water St, Madrid
⏰ Open during the Farmers Market starting at 10:00 AM

Crunchy. Creamy. Completely irresistible. 🍦Have you tried our Ice Cream Nachos yet? Perfect for sharing… but we won't ju...
06/12/2026

Crunchy. Creamy. Completely irresistible. 🍦

Have you tried our Ice Cream Nachos yet?

Perfect for sharing… but we won't judge if you keep them all to yourself. Stop by today and treat yourself to the coolest twist on nachos!

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Address

129 S Water Street
Madrid, IA
50156

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 9pm
Tuesday 1pm - 9pm
Wednesday 1pm - 9pm
Thursday 1pm - 9pm
Friday 1pm - 9pm
Saturday 1pm - 9pm
Sunday 1pm - 9pm

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