Relish In Your Love For All Things Fermented At The Mississippi Pickle Fest

Offering a taste of all things fermented (including pickles), the upcoming Mississippi Pickle Fest at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum is a fun-filled event that you don’t want to miss! Much more than fermented foods, though, the fest also features entertainment, vendors, and more.

Mark your calendar! The Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum in Jackson is hosting a pickle-inspired festival on June 12, 2021, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

A can’t-miss for families and pickle lovers alike, the Mississippi Pickle Fest celebrates all things fermented.

Attendees can relish in everything from pickles and pickled veggies to sauerkraut, kimchi, and more.

And though the fermented foods are a pretty big dill, that’s not all there is to the fest.

Several vendors set up shop at the festival, selling all sorts of locally made goods.

The fun fest also includes food, music, games, contests, and much more.

Not only is the Mississippi Pickle Fest an enjoyable way to spend a day, but it’s affordable, too. Admission is just $7 for adults and $5 for kids (ages 3-17).

With lots of activities plus fermented foods galore, the Mississippi Pickle Fest is sure to pickle your fancy!

Remember, the Mississippi Pickle Fest is on June 12, 2021. It’s an outdoor event, so there's plenty of space for social distancing. It's also worth noting that the fest will take place rain or shine. For more information, call (601) 432-4500 or email the museum at [email protected]. You can also visit the Mississippi Ag and Forestry Museum website or Facebook page.

So, did you know about the Mississippi Pickle Fest? Ever attended? If so, how was it?

This isn’t the only place you can relish in your love for pickles. Click here to read about a Mississippi café that's credited with creating the fried pickle.