Picklesburgh 2019 on the Roberto Clemente Bridge, including the Heinz pickle balloon
Status
Active
Genre
Specialty food festival
Frequency
Annually
Location(s)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Country
United States
Years active
2015–2019, 2021–present
Inaugurated
(2015-07-17) (2015-07-18)July 17–18, 2015
Most recent
(2023-07-21) (2023-07-23)July 21–23, 2023
Attendance
200,000 (2023)
Organized by
Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
Sponsor
Kraft Heinz
Website
www.picklesburgh.com
Picklesburgh is an annual pickle-themed festival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It has taken place in Downtown Pittsburgh every summer since 2015 (excluding 2020),[1] originally on the Three Sisters bridges and along the Allegheny Riverfront, before relocating to the Boulevard of the Allies and PPG Place for its 2023 installment.[2][3]
The festival showcases "all things pickled," including pickle-flavored beer and cocktails, pickle ice cream, and other pickled foods such as dilly beans and kimchi.[2][4][5] It also features live music, children's activities, and an annual pickle juice drinking competition, the winner of which is crowned the "Mayor of Picklesburgh".[3] The festival's centerpiece is a 35-foot-long (11 m) Heinz pickle balloon.[6]
Picklesburgh was voted the "best specialty food festival in America" in USA Today readers' polls in 2021, 2022, and 2023.[7]
^Woody, Felicia (15 July 2022). "Picklesburgh returns to Pittsburgh - CBS Pittsburgh". CBS Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
^ abCW Pittsburgh (14 May 2015). "Pittsburgh becomes Picklesburgh this July - CBS Pittsburgh". CBS News. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
^ abMcKay, Gretchen (6 June 2023). "Picklesburgh has a new location and footprint in Downtown Pittsburgh". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
^Harrop, JoAnne Klimovich (20 July 2023). "Quench your thirst: Picklesburgh has plenty of 'dill-icious' drink options". TribLIVE. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
^Chapman, Chandi (20 July 2023). "Picklesburgh is back, and vendors are ready with pickle-flavored treats". WTAE. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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^CBS Pittsburgh (31 March 2023). "Picklesburgh voted America's best specialty food festival". CBS News. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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