Dayton's Most Dillicious Day!
Pickle Fest
🥒🎉 Get ready to pickle your palate at Pickle Fest-Just Dill With It on June 21st from 3pm-10pm at the park at Austin Landing! 🥒🎉 We’re thrilled to be celebrating our third year, and we’re making it bigger and better than ever! 🎈
Saturday, June 21 3-10:30pm
Directions to The Park at Austin Landing
Admission: $5 in advance before 6/20, $10 at the door
Vendor Applications
If you’re interested in being a vendor for Pickle Fest, click here. If you are a Food Truck and are interested in being a vendor for Pickle Fest, click here. Subject to approval, all restaurants and food trucks must be a member of the Miami Valley Restaurant Association.
What To Expect
Pickle Food
Pickle Vendors
Free Pickle Samples
Live Entertainment All Day
Stella Artois Beer Garden
Family Amusement Area
FREE inflatables and games for the kids
and more included with admission!
More Pickle Food!
NEW FOR 2025
Kids Pickle Bobbing
Pickle Eating Contest
🎯 DILL ALERT! 🎯
So you think you’ve got what it takes to bob, bite, and brine your way to glory?
🥒 Pickle Fest’s Bobbing & Eating Contests are going down under the big tent, and trust us—this is the crunchy chaos you’ve been begging for. (Literally. You all wouldn’t stop asking. So… you’re welcome. 😂)
👶 KIDS PICKLE BOBBING CONTEST (Ages 10–17)
🕔 Starts at 5:00 PM under the tent
💦 Dive in face-first and fish out that pickle like your snack rep depends on it.
Sponsored by:
🥇 Aime’s Gourmet Pickles
🥒 The Crazy Cucumber
🌟 Pickled Paradise
(Yes, three pickle powerhouses. This is serious.)
😤 ADULT PICKLE EATING CONTEST
🕠 Starts at 5:30 PM – Must be 18+ and sign a waiver (because choking on a gherkin isn’t how we want this story to end)
3 rounds. 3 sponsors. 3 champions crowned in vinegar-soaked glory
🥊 Round 1 – 5:30 PM
Sponsored by Aime’s Gourmet Pickles
🥊 Round 2 – 5:40 PM
Sponsored by The Crazy Cucumber
🥊 Round 3 – 5:50 PM
Sponsored by Pickled Paradise
🏆 Each round winner takes home a Pickle Prize Pack – possibly the most absurd and amazing gift bag you’ll ever own.
ENTERTAINMENT
Classic Jam
Dayton Ohio’s premiere classic rock band! 3pm-5:00pm
A Tribute to The Rolling Stones by Classic Jam 6pm-7:30pm
Right Now Van Halen Tribute
Right Now brings you the hits from America’s all-time greatest rock band 8pm-10pm
Food Vendors
1776 Grill
Batter-up Funnel Cakes
Buckeye Kettle Corn
D’s Birria & More
Dawghouse LLC
Dayton BBQ Co
Eddie’s Roasted Corn
El Meson
Fatty Daddyz
Frio Pops
Groovy Sweets
Hamburger Wagon
Kona Ice
Lilia’s Outside Café
Little Boijon Asian Cuisine
Louisiana Passion
Lumpia Queen
McNastys
Renny Hennys Wings
Road House Grill
Shannon’s Southern Style Sweet Tea
Squeaky Cheese Curds
Sweetumms
Tasty Sips
Travelin Toms
Victory Lane Pizza
Whit’s Frozen Custard
Wild Bills Soda
Zombie Dogz
Pickle Vendors
Aime’s Pickles
Anticoli’s Pickles
The Crazy Cucumber
Lang’s Classics
Pickled Paradise
Paw Paws Pickles
Vendors
3D Printed Store
Aime’s Pickles
All Spice Merchants
American Weather Techs
Avon
Color Street
Crazy Cucumber
Grandpa Joes
Heathers Gourmet Apples
Integrative Touch Wellness Center
Langs Classics
Lets Glow Crazy
Meks Bling
Millpore Sigma
Next Phase Designs
No Name Cowboy Artisan Jerky
Noras Chocolate Moonshine
Papa Miguel’s
Party of 6 Krafts
Paw Paws Pickles
Peace Love and Pickle
Pet Wants
Pickled Paradise
Renewal By Anderson
Rhino Exteriors
SIMPLY DIVAS
Sparkling Pineapple Face Painting and Glitter Tattoo
Stillwater Family Orchards
The Jam and Jelly Lady
The Many Misadventures of Picklehead Jones
Tommys Jerky on the Road
Udderiffic Cheese Spreads and Nudderific Cinnamon Roasted Nuts
Whole Life Co
Vendor Map
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