On Saturday, September 20, residents can enjoy the second annual Pickle Palooza, a local celebration of all things 'pickle.' The festival-style event will include live music, food trucks, beer/liquor vendors, pickeball, tastings, contests, games, and more. This year's event will take place at The Rickhouse at Cannon Distillery (1734 Signal Point Road, James Island).
The array of pickle-themed treats and activities include:
- Pickle tasting
- Pickle eating contest
- Pickle juice chug challenge
- Clash of the Cukes contest (20 local restaurants will compete for best pickles in Charleston)
- Intro to Pickleball/Pickleball challenges
- Pickle dancers
- Pickle gladiators
- Pickle mascots, Dillbert & Briney Spears
- Pickle on a string challenge
- Pickle merch
- Pickle photo ops
- Pickle-flavored beverages
- Pickle popsicles
- Pickle cornhole
- And more
Tickets can be purchased here.