If you're a fan of pickles in Illinois, you'll definitely want to check out this food festival that is returning to Chicago again this spring.

Wrigleyville Welcomes Back The Chicago Pickle Fest This Spring

Chicago is a big foodie city, and the Windy City is also known for its many festivals. Those events are usually food-related. In fact, there are so many food festivals in Illinois that there are probably some that might surprise you. For example, there is a pickle festival in the Wrigleyville neighborhood. That is the perfect place for it, right by the ballpark.

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According to Eventbrite for Chicago Pickle Fest...

There is one snack that just doesn't get the credit that it is due..the PICKLE! We have heard the cries of pickle lovers world wide and so, in honor of this tangy delicious treat, we're throwing a street fest style party at the best bars in Wrigleyville!

 

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Information about Chicago Pickle Fest

  • Saturday, May 9th
  • 12pm to 6pm
  • Live Bands & DJs
  • A Complimentary Pickle-Back Whiskey Shot
  • Access to Special Pickle Cocktails & Mocktails
  • Access to Special Pickle Focused Food Menu
  • Pickle Photo Ops
  • Giveaways
  • Visit from Mr. Pickle
  • Street Fest Style Party
  • Best Bars in Wrigleyville
  • Pickle products
  • Pickle merchandise
  • Pickle Fest gear
  • VIP tickets available
  • Pickle costume contest
  • No kids or pets allowed (21 & older)
  • Venders
  • Adult beverages available for purchase
  • Pickle beer
  • Pickle cocktails
  • Pickle-focused food items
  • Other food available besides pickles

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