MT. PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Get ready for a brine-tastic day of pickle-themed fun at Pickle Palooza , happening on Saturday, September 21, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Lawn at Ferry Wharf, set against the stunning backdrop of the Ravenel Bridge and Cooper River in Charleston.
Whether you’re a die-hard pickle lover or simply curious about the tangy world of pickles, this festival promises a day full of fun, food, and live entertainment.
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Event Highlights:
- Pickle-Themed Activities: Challenge yourself with pickle-tasting flights, a pickle-eating contest, or the famous pickle juice chug challenge. You can also try your hand at pickleball, the pickle toss, or even dress up for pickle gladiators. For the adventurous, there will be pickle-flavored drinks, pickle pops, and a game of pickle cornhole.
- Pickleball Fun: If you’re new to pickleball, this is the perfect time to learn. Temporary courts, coaches, and experienced players will be on hand to introduce you to this fast-growing sport. It’s a great chance to connect with local pickleball clubs in a laid-back setting.
- Live Music and Entertainment: Enjoy performances from bands and DJs throughout the day, along with interactive pickle demonstrations for some extra laughs.
- Food and Drinks: Food trucks will be offering a range of creative pickle-infused dishes, including pickle pizza and pickle ice cream. For those who aren’t as pickle-obsessed, there will be plenty of regular food options as well.