North Carolina Pickle Festival

Pickle lovers, get ready: the North Carolina Pickle Festival returns to a live, in-person event for 2025! The festival kicks off on Saturday, April 26 from 9 am to 6 pm in downtown Mount Olive.

2025 Festival Events

Cuke Patch 5K
Pickle Eating Contest
Recipe Contest
Tour de Pickle
Live Music
Dancer Stage
Car Show
Pickleball Tournament
Beer and Wine Garden
Special Guests
Pickle Princess Pageant