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The Big Dill 2026 In My Pickle Era tour arch graphic, World's Largest Pickle Party, with pickle festival stops in Baltimore Maryland on September 19, Arlington Texas on November 7, and Philadelphia Pennsylvania on November 14, National Pickle Day.

UNLIMITED PICKLE SAMPLING
100 unique flavors! 20 pickle vendors

70 Vendors + Pickle Themed Food Items + Mechanical Pickle Ride + Mascots + Activities + Brine Chug Challenge + World Pickle Eating Championship + Immersive Experiences + Pickle RAVE + Glam Station + Face Painting + Custom Cocktails + Live Entertainment + Pickle UP! Game Show + Free Smiles

THE MOST ENTERTAINING PICKLE-THEMED EXPERIENCE IN THE WORLD. 🌎

Best Day Ever at The Big Dill pickle festival in Baltimore Maryland with sponsors Jameson, Absolut Tabasco, Jimmy's Famous Seafood, The Original Pickle Shot, and Jersey Pickles
The Big Dill pickle festival featured on Penn Live, iHeart Media, Baltimore Magazine, NBC 10, Preston & Steve, Visit Maryland, FOX 45 News, Baltimore Fishbowl, and CBS News
The Big Dill 2026 In My Pickle Era tour logo featuring pickle festival stops in Baltimore Maryland September 19, Arlington Texas November 7, and Philadelphia Pennsylvania November 14 on National Pickle Day.

 

Sep 19th

12pm - 8pm

 

P Power Plant Live!

34 Market Pl

Baltimore MD

 

Sep 19th

2026

12pm - 8pm

Welcome to your Dream Day with unlimited pickle sampling, pickle-themed attractions, mouth-watering treats, entertainment and the most fun you'll ever have.
 

late brine - 3 PM Entry 

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• Private VIP brunch party in 1100 Social •  

• Includes Catered Pickle Brunch •

• Mimosas & Custom Bloody Mary (11 am-1 pm) •

• Private Red Carpet Entrance •

• Private outdoor Terrace with exclusive access to Pickle Plaza •

• Private Bathrooms and Bars in 1100 socia •

Private menu with exclusive drinks and food •

• Private VIP seating •  

• A limited amount of VIP tickets will be sold •

• Exclusive VIP pictures shared with you •

 VIP Experience

👇 21yrs OR OLDER 👇

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This exclusive VIP 🍾 Brunch Party comes with bubbles, bites, and bragging rights. VIP is 21 + adults-only, no kids tickets can be added.      

  • Includes Catered Pickle Brunch featuring: Brunch Burrito Bar, Pickle Mac & Fun Food Station, Pickle Fry Station, Fresh & Savory Station, Sweet Brunch Bar.  
  • Full Swag Bag: With Trucker Hat, Pickle Hair Clip, Pickle Ears, Swag Chain, Chapstick.
  • Full Pickle Cocktail Open Bar (11:30am-1 pm)
  • 50% off pickle cocktails all-day in PBR
  • Pickle Wine Tasting Bar
  • Fully Stocked Pickle Bar
  • Interactive Photo Booth
  • Private Red Carpet Entrance
  • Private outdoor Terrace with exclusive access to Pickle Plaza
  • Private Bathrooms and Bars in
  • Private menu with exclusive drinks and food
  • Private VIP seating  

Early entry pickle pass

11 AM Early Access & Swag Bag, Pickle Hair Clip

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premium pickle pass

Entry at 12:30 & Swag Bags & Pickle Ears

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standard pickle pass

2 PM Entry - Pickle Sampling, Activites, and More!

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KIDS PICKLE PASS

Add kids under 13 (under 2 is free) enter with parent

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LAST BRINE PICKLE PASS (last call tickets

4pm Entry Time till 8 pm

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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

 

The District and the City have multiple parking garages surrounding Power Plant Live!

We recommend parking at offical garage of The Big Dill Harbor Park Garage, (closest to the entrance), or Pier V Garage, located at 711 East Pratt Street.

 

VENUE POLICY


Power Plant Live! is a smoke-free venue. Smoking and vaping are prohibited, with designated smoking areas outside, 50ft. from entry doors.

Strollers are not permitted.

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

 

The District and the City have multiple parking garages surrounding Power Plant Live!

We recommend parking at Inner Harbor Parking, located at Jones Falls Trail, or Pier V Garage, located at 711 East Pratt Street.

VENUE POLICY


Power Plant Live! is a smoke-free venue. Smoking and vaping are prohibited, with designated smoking areas outside, 50ft. from entry doors.

Strollers are not permitted.

SPECIAL ACCOMODATIONS

COURTYARD BALTIMORE DOWNTOWN/INNER HARBOR
1000 Aliceanna Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: (443) 923-4000

  12 Miles   to BWI airport    ★★★★ 4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: WED AUG 19TH!

Click Below to Book With Discount!


HYATT PLACE BALTIMORE
511 S. Central Ave, Maryland 21202
Phone: (410) 558-1840

  12 Miles   to BWI airport    ★★★★ 4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: MON AUG 17TH!

Click Below to Book With Discount!

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES IHG HOTEL
1510 Aero Drive, Maryland 21090
Phone: (410) 859-0003

  3 Miles   to BWI airport    ★★★★ 4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: WED AUG 27TH!

Click Below to Book With Discount!

(20 min from Power Plant Live! - Uber, Lyft, and cabs available)

24-hour AIRPORT Shuttle- free shuttle operates to and from the airport 24 hours a day, leaving the hotel every 30 minute

RATE: $132.00, incl Breakfast + Free Parking

GENERAL INFO



Family Friendly: This is an all-ages show.

Kids Policy: Children under two years old enter for free. Kids 2-13 will need a kid's pass to enter. All guests 13 + must purchase an adult ticket.

Alcohol: Guests 21 and over must show ID to be served alcohol.

No outside food or drink is permitted.

Swag Items: All swag items will be distributed at the festival gate.

Pets: No pets are allowed except for registered service animals.

This is a Rain or Shine Event with plenty of indoor space at the venue.  

Festival tickets are non refundable  

SECURITY


Entry: All guests are subject to search before entering Power Plant Live!

Metal Detectors: Walkthrough metal detectors are used for all events.

Bag and Metal Detection Inspections: Staff will visually inspect bags and perform metal detection to identify prohibited items.

Secondary Screening: If the metal detector alarms, a secondary screening will be conducted.

Identity Verification: Guests may be asked to remove attire or apparatus concealing identity.

Entry Denial: Guests refusing search or carrying prohibited items may be denied entry.

CODE OF CONDUCT


Outside Food/Beverage: Not allowed. Enjoy our on-site options!

Pets: Only service animals are permitted.
Behavior: Disruptive, disrespectful, illegal, or inappropriate behavior is prohibited.

Vehicles: Bikes, scooters, skateboards, or motorized vehicles are not permitted.

Solicitation/Loitering: Prohibited.

Compliance: Failure to adhere to these rules may result in removal from the venue.


BAG POLICY


Prohibited Bags: Includes backpacks, large purses, camera bags, drawstring bags, totes, and suitcases.

Permitted Bags: Hand clutches, fanny packs, wristlets, diaper bags, diaper bags, and small purses up to 12” x 12”. Subject to security inspection.

Exceptions: Medical equipment bags and parental bags under 14” x 14” x 6”. Must undergo metal detection and secondary search.

Welcome to your Dream Day with unlimited pickle sampling, pickle-themed attractions, mouth-watering treats, entertainment and the most fun you'll ever have.
   

The Big Dill pickle festival swag bags with cucumber ears headband, neon trucker hats, dill pickle lip balm, pickle clip, and drawstring bag full of pickles

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Our tickets have no added fees!

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Add kids under 13 yrs for $17.99 (under 2 is free)

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🌟🥒🌟 VIP pickle pass 🌟🥒🌟

LESS THAN 100 LEFT 👇 21yrs OR OLDER 👇

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This exclusive VIP 🍾 Brunch Party comes with bubbles, bites, and bragging rights. VIP is 21 + adults-only, no kids tickets can be added.     

  • Includes Catered Pickle Brunch featuring: Brunch Burrito Bar, Pickle Mac & Fun Food Station, Pickle Fry Station, Fresh & Savory Station, Sweet Brunch Bar.  
  • Full Swag Bag: With Trucker Hat, Pickle Hair Clip, Pickle Ears, Swag Chain, Chapstick.  
  • Full Pickle Cocktail Open Bar (11:30am-1 pm)
  • 50% off pickle cocktails all-day in PBR
  • Pickle Wine Tasting Bar
  • Fully Stocked Pickle Bar
  • Interactive Photo Booth
  • Private Red Carpet Entrance
  • Private outdoor Terrace with exclusive access to Pickle Plaza
  • Private Bathrooms and Bars in
  • Private menu with exclusive drinks and food
  • Private VIP seating  

Early entry pickle pass

Pickle Hair Clip, Pickle Ears, 11 am entry

Sold out

premium pickle pass

Swag bag & entry at 12:30

Sold out

pickle pass

Entertainment, activities, pickle sampling all included

Sold out

KIDS PICKLE PASS

Add kids under 13 yrs (under 2 is free)

Sold out
Portland Pickles mascot crowd surfing over fans at The Big Dill pickle festival in Baltimore Maryland

Last Brine Pickle Pass (LAST CALL TICKETS)

4pm entry time till - 8 pm

Sold out

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

GENERAL INFO


Family Friendly: This is an all-ages show.

Kids Policy: Children under two years old enter for free. Kids 2-13 will need a kid's pass to enter. All guests 13 + must purchase an adult ticket.

Alcohol: Guests 21 and over must show ID to be served alcohol.

No outside food or drink is permitted.

Swag Items: All swag items will be distributed at the festival gate.

Pets: No pets are allowed except for registered service animals.

Rain or Shine Event: Venue
features indoor space.

Festival tickets are non refundable

There is no reentry into the festival

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

 

The District and the City have multiple parking garages surrounding Power Plant Live!

We recommend parking at official garage of The Big Dill  Harbor Park Garage (closest to the entrance) or Pier V Garage, located at 711 East Pratt Street.

Parking map for The Big Dill pickle festival at Power Plant Live in Baltimore Maryland showing Harbor Park Garage and Pier V Parking Garage and the entrance

HOTEL PARTNERS

Courtyard by Marriott Baltimore, a recommended hotel near The Big Dill pickle festival at Power Plant Live in Baltimore Maryland

 

COURTYARD BALTIMORE DOWNTOWN/INNER HARBOR
1000 Aliceanna Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Phone: (443) 923-4000

  12 Miles   to BWI airport.     ★★★★4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: WED AUG 19TH

Click Below to Book With Discount

Hyatt Place Baltimore, a recommended hotel near The Big Dill pickle festival at Power Plant Live in Baltimore Maryland

 

HYATT PLACE BALTIMORE
511 S. Central Ave, Maryland 21202
Phone: (443) 558-1840

  12 Miles   to BWI airport.     ★★★★4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: MON AUG 17TH

Click Below to Book With Discount!

 

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES IHG HOTEL
1510 Aero Drive, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Phone: (410) 859-0003

  3 Miles   to BWI airport.     ★★★★4.5

CUT OFF DATE TO BOOK ROOMS WITH DISCOUNT: THUR AUG 28th

Click Below to Book With Discount!

(20 min from Power Plant Live! - Uber, Lyft, and cabs available)

24-hour AIRPORT Shuttle- free shuttle operates to and from the airport 24 hours a day, leaving the hotel every 30 minute

RATE: $139.00, incl Breakfast + Free Parking

VENUE POLICY


Power Plant Live! is a smoke-free venue. Smoking and vaping are prohibited, with designated smoking areas outside, 50ft. from entry doors.

SECURITY


Entry: All guests are subject to search before entering Power Plant Live!

Metal Detectors: Walkthrough metal detectors are used for all events.

Bag and Metal Detection Inspections: Staff will visually inspect bags and perform metal detection to identify prohibited items.

Secondary Screening: If the metal detector alarms, a secondary screening will be conducted.

Identity Verification: Guests may be asked to remove attire or apparatus concealing identity.

Entry Denial: Guests refusing search or carrying prohibited items may be denied entry.

BAG POLICY


Prohibited Bags: Includes backpacks, large purses, camera bags, drawstring bags, totes, and suitcases.

Permitted Bags: Hand clutches, fanny packs, wristlets, diaper bags, and small purses up to 12” x 12”. Subject to security inspection.

Exceptions: Medical equipment bags and parental bags under 14” x 14” x 6”. Must undergo metal detection and secondary search.

CODE OF CONDUCT


Outside Food/Beverage: Not allowed. Enjoy our on-site options!

Pets: Only service animals are permitted.
Behavior: Disruptive, disrespectful, illegal, or inappropriate behavior is prohibited.

Vehicles: Bikes, scooters, skateboards, or motorized vehicles are not permitted.

Solicitation/Loitering: Prohibited.

Compliance: Failure to adhere to these rules may result in removal from the venue.

Best Day Ever at The Big Dill pickle festival in Baltimore Maryland with sponsors Jameson, Absolut Tabasco, Jimmy's Famous Seafood, The Original Pickle Shot, and Jersey Pickles
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