Welcome to the Canton Pickle Fest!

Join us for a celebration of All Things Pickled!
at the first ever Canton Pickle Fest


Whether you're a pickle enthusiast,
a foodie looking for something unique,
or simply a fan of good times and great food,
Canton Pickle Fest has something for everyone.

Be a Part of the Pickle Palate Revolution!

Join us for the ultimate pickle-tasting experience at Canton Pickle Fest!
Indulge your taste buds and help us crown the
pickle champion of the year as a
Pickle Contest Judge!

Get Your Judges Pass Today!

Do you have what it takes to discern the perfect pickle?
Purchase your judges pass now for only $9 (plus fees) and secure
your spot at the tasting table.
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to sample a wide array of pickle creations
and influence the outcome of the contest!

Limited Passes Available – Reserve Yours Now!

Explore a variety of food vendors, artists,
crafters, makers, and apparel enthusiasts
as you dive into a sea of briny delight.


Be a part of a day filled with laughter, community spirit, and,
of course, the unmistakable allure of PICKLES.

Together, let’s make memories and support a worthy cause,
as some proceeds from the festival go towards benefiting
the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank,
ensuring that everyone in our community has access to nutritious meals.

Mark your calendars for a fantastic weekend
at Canton Pickle Fest -
Where the love for pickles knows no bounds! 🥒🎉

Prepare
for All Things
Pickle!
🥒🥒🥒🥒🥒🥒🥒

PICKLE PALOOZA GAMES
sponsored by
the akron pickle
🥒

THE BEST PICKLE CONTEST
exclusive
judges passes available
🥒

SCAVENGER HUNT
prizes
🥒

AND,
OF COURSE,
THOUGHTFULLY CHOOSEN
FOOD VENDORS AND FOOD TRUCKS WITH SPECIALTY
PICKLE MENUS AND BEVERAGES
FOR THE DAY

Event Highlights:

  • Vendor Marketplace: Explore our bustling marketplace filled with artisanal food vendors, craft artists, and more. Discover unique finds and delicious treats from local and regional vendors.

  • Pickle Contest: Get involved in our Pickle Contest! You can participate in two ways – enter your own pickles into the contest or purchase a judges pass for only $9 (plus fees). Taste and judge a variety of pickle creations and help us crown the next pickle champion!

  • Pickle Palooza Games: Sponsored by Akron Pickle Co., enjoy pickle-themed games like pickle toss, pickle relay race, and more. Get your friends together and get your team ready!

  • Scavenger Hunt: Participate in our scavenger hunt by completing tasks and taking pictures for a chance to win a fun prize.

  • Raffles: Win super stuffed baskets full of pickle presents- two different ways to enter! Purchase items from vendor booths to receive tickets for prize baskets or participate in the 50/50 raffle to benefit The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank.

  • Entertainment: Dance to the beat with the high-energy of DJ Christian Dela Vega, who will MC the day's events and keep the vibes alive all day. And enjoy specialty drinks throughout the DORA establishments and bars downtown Canton.

  • Event Merchandise: Grab your official event t-shirts and stickers from our shop and show your love for pickles!

  • Volunteer Opportunities: Want to get involved? We need volunteers! Email cantonpicklefest@gmail.com with the subject "volunteer" for more details. Or click here to email with our form.

    Father’s Day Weekend, Saturday, June 15th.

    A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to
    Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank