The Pocono Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2021 Pickle Me Poconos Festival happening on Saturday, October 2nd from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Crystal Street in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This festival will feature and highlight ALL things pickle! This is the second year the Pocono Chamber's PLOT Committee will put on this festival. In 2019 the Pickle Me Poconos Festival was the first-ever of its kind to come to the Pocono Region and was enjoyed by many throughout! The purpose of this event is to bring a fun festival to East Stroudsburg to bring the community and tourists of all ages together to celebrate all things PICKLE in the POCONOS. There will be 2 beneficiaries selected to receive a portion of the 2021 Pickle Me Poconos profits. This is a free event and is open to the public. There will also be free meter parking downtown during the festival, courtesy of the East Stroudsburg Borough. Various vendors will feature a variety of pickle dishes, crafts, and activities. Pickle menu items being sold throughout the festival will include, pickle soda, fried pickles, pickle cotton candy, pickle ice cream, pickle muffins, pickle soup, pickle hotdogs, pickle mac and cheese, pickle Oreos, pickle burgers, pickle sunflower seeds, and pickle snacks! There will be a variety of pickle crafts from local craft vendors and fun activities for all throughout the day. Activities include contests, a pickle toss, pickle eating contest, door prizes, and more! This event will include a Beer Garden featuring local craft brews and wine! This is a family-friendly event however, only those who are 21 years of age or older will be permitted in the Beer Garden. The Gherkin Garden will include activities for children of all ages. There will be official Pickle Me Poconos Merchandise for sale throughout the day including t-shirts and shot glasses.
The PLOT Committee is busy at work planning the 2021 Pickle Me Poconos Festival, and it is going to be an #evenbiggerDILL! If you do not already be sure to follow the Official Pickle Me Poconos Facebook Page. Over the next few months, the PLOT Committee will be sharing pickle recipes, promotions, ideas, trivia, videos, DIYs, photos, the #adventuresofMrPickle and SO MUCH MORE. We know the past year has been incredibly hard for our small business community and we want to be able to share their products and promotions with our platform of 300,500+ Pickle Fanatics! If you have content that you would like to share on our official Pickle Me Poconos Facebook Page or if you have any questions please contact Kiya Jenkins at kiyaj@lehighvalleychamber.org or 570-421-4433.
We are accepting sponsors, craft & food vendors, and performers! Contact our Pocono Chamber Team today to learn more! 570.421.4433