Picklefest™ PEI 2026

Calling all pickle lovers, Picklefest is coming to Charlottetown!

Featuring 40+ vendors offering all things pickled and fermented with fully licensed beverage selections and live music. This all-ages event brings the fun of Picklefest to PEI for the first time! 

Kids 12 and under are free with a ticket-holding guardian.

 

Date: October 10th, 2026

Location: PEI Brewing Company (96 Kensington Rd, Charlottetown)

Ticket Types:

VIP Early Access gets you in one hour early (10:00 am), ahead of the crowds. It lets you skip the line, shop in peace, and meet the vendors before it gets busy!

General Admission allows you to access the entire event as early as 11:00 am. 

For more information, be sure to check out Picklefestcanada.com

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Are there Early Bird tickets?
A: Yes—when available. Early Bird is limited in quantity and can sell out fast. Once they’re gone, General Admission continues until we hit capacity.

Q: What’s the difference between Early Bird and General Admission?
A: Same Picklefest experience, except Early Bird gets you a slightly better price.  We have a limited number of Early Bird tickets available.

Q: Do tickets include food and drinks?
A: Your ticket covers event entry. Food and drinks are available for purchase from our vendors and bars.

Q: What does VIP include?
A: VIP gets you in an hour early, ahead of the lines and lets you shop & meet the vendors ahead of the crowds. 

Q: Are tickets sold at the door?
A: If the event isn’t sold out, we’ll have limited door tickets. Capacity is real—buy ahead to guarantee entry.

Q: Can I get a refund if I can’t go?
A: No—tickets are final sale.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket?
A: Nope—mobile scan is perfect. Just have the QR code ready.

Q: Can I bring kids?
A: Yes, kids under 12 are free and it is an all ages event

Q: Is the event accessible?
A: We aim to make every Picklefest accessible. Venue accessibility details (ramps, accessible washrooms, etc.) will be listed on the event page—DM us if you have specific needs.

Q: What happens if it rains?
A: Picklefest events is shine or rain.

Q: Can I leave and re-enter?
A: Re-entry depends on venue policy. If re-entry is allowed, you’ll get a wristband or stamp at the door.

Q: What can’t I bring?
A: No outside alcohol, weapons, illegal substances, or anything the venue prohibits. Bags may be checked at entry.

Q: Is parking available?
A: Parking varies by venue/city. Check the event page for transit/parking tips.

Q: How do I find the date/time/location for my city?
A: All details are on picklefestcanada.com (and in our IG highlights).