Join us for a dill-ightful day of fun, food, and everything pickle! The 6th Annual In a Pickle Festival is a pickle lover's paradise, offering a pickle-packed experience like no other.
Event Details
📅 Date: September 6th and 7th, 2025
📍 Location: Kingwood Town Center Park
8 N Main St. Kingwood, Tx. 77339
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pickle Delights Galore
Indulge in an array of pickled treats, from classic kosher dill to out-of-the-jar creations like:
Pickle Pizza
Pickle Chamoy
Pickle Snow Cones
Pickle Beer
Pickle Roasted Elote
Pickle Salsa
Pickle Fried Mac & Cheese
Pickle Cotton Candy
Freeze-Dried Pickle Snacks
Pickle Popcorn
Pickled Ice Cream
Plus, enjoy delicious samples from 20+ canning vendors and shop over 175 pickle-themed food / merchandise booths featuring everything from pickle snacks, apparel, to home goods.
Pickle-Themed Fun for All Ages
Test your pickle prowess in our exciting contests, including:
Pickle Eating Contests (Kids & Adults)
Pickle Juice Drinking Competitions by Bob's Pickle Pops
Home Pickle Canning Contest
The Pickled Pet Parade – with prizes for the best-dressed pups!
Event Highlights
Live Music: TBA
Games & Activities for the whole family
FREE Entry to this community-favorite event!
Festival Schedule:
11:20 AM: Pickled Pet Parade
12:20 PM: Kids Coloring Contest
1:20 PM: Home Canning Pickle Contest (Entries due by 12:20 PM)
1:40 PM: Kids Pickle Eating Contest (Ages 8-16)
2:00 PM: Kids Pickle Juice Drinking Contest
2:30 PM: Adults Pickle Eating Contest (Ages 17+)
3:00 PM: Adults Pickle Juice Drinking Contest
4:00 PM: Stein Holding Contest
Trophies and prizes will be awarded to top contestants!
Pickle Contest Details:
Pickle Contest Participants: Arrive 10 minutes before your event in front of the stage near the contest table.
Home Canners: Submit 1 pint of unlabeled pickles with your contact info in a sealed envelope at the information desk near the flagpole. Judging criteria include appearance, texture, and flavor.
(Email for more information on all contests)
Space is limited! Only 12 entries per pickle eating and adult juice drinking contests.
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