Celebrate In a Pickle Festival Festival with Us!
New Braunfels, get ready. We have a fun day in store for you.
This year's festival promises to be the biggest pickle festival in Texas and better than ever before, with an amazing lineup of food, vendors, music, contests and more.
Pickle lovers dream
We've handpicked the best local vendors to satisfy your cravings. Indulge in a wide variety of pickled treats, from classic dill pickles to unique pickle-flavored snacks like; pickle pizza, pickle chamoy, pickle snow cones, pickle beer, pickle roasted elote, pickle salsa, pickle cotton candy, freeze dried pickle items, pickle popcorn, and pickled ice cream just to name a few!
More than pickles
Even if you hate pickles, this festival will not dissapoint as it has something for everyone.
We have a large selection of cultural food that you wont find at any other events. We're bringing the best vendors from around the state of Texas and beyond to offer you a truly unique experience.
Fun for the Whole Family
Bring your family and friends to enjoy the festival. We've got lots of activities for kids and adults alike, including face painting, bull riding, pickle eating contest, pickle drinking contest, pickle toss contest and more. Be sure to bring your pets dressed in their best pickle attire and win some prizes. The festival is free to kids 12 and under and also your pets.
Shop Till You Drop
Shop for unique, handmade items from local vendors. From artisanal crafts to vintage clothing, our vendors have everything you need to take home a piece of the festival. Pickle bling, pickle earrings, pickle shirts, cups and swag. Even the boutiques will be bringing out their pickle best. It's a truly unique shopping experience.
Join the Festivities
Our contests include a pickled pet parade, canning competition, pickle eating and pickle juice drinking competition for kids and adults. Kids coloring contest.Adult pickle toss competition and more. Be sure to check out our lineup
11:15- Comal County Senior Citizens Pickle Crowning
12:00- Pickled Pet Parade
12:20- Kids Coloring Contest
1:20- Home Canning Pickle Contest (ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 12:20)
1:40- Kids Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico's (Ages 8-16)
2:00- Kids Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob's Pickle Pop's (all ages welcome)
2:30- Adults Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico's (17 and up)
3:00- Adults Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob's Pickle Pop's
4:00- Pickle Toss
Trophies, cash gift cards, and other prizes will be awarded to the top contestants.
Please email inquiries to inapicklefestival@gmail.com. Please note we are only accepting 12 ENTRIES for the pickle eating and adult drinking contests.