Pickle Festival
July 16 @ 4:45 pm - 8:30 pm

Picklesburgh 2026
The Picklesburgh Festival is set to take place from Thursday, July 16, 2026, through Sunday, July 19, 2026. This year marks the 11th annual celebration of all things pickled, and it promises to be the biggest Picklesburgh yet, with an expanded footprint across Downtown Pittsburgh and the Northside.
Event Details
- Date & Time for Group Meetup:
Thursday, July 16th, 2026, at 4:45 PM
Location: Arts Landing, one of the festival’s new locations - Festival Highlights:
- Pickle-themed snacks, drinks, and merchandise.
- Live entertainment, including bands and contests.
- Iconic photo opportunities, such as the Heinz Pickle Float
- Expanded festival areas, including Market Square, Arts Landing, and the Roberto Clemente and Andy Warhol Bridges.
- Important Notes:
- The festival is cashless, so bring a card for purchases.
- Alcohol consumption is restricted to those 21+ with valid ID
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Transportation & Parking:
- Parking Options:
There are plenty of parking options near the festival or across town to avoid traffic. For real-time parking availability, visit ParkPGH. - Public Transit:
The PAT Transportation system and The T are available for convenient access to the festival. Check their schedules online for up-to-date information -
If you need a ride email Jeff R, peteycat.raines@gmail.com
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