The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership announces extended Picklesburgh hours
The festival will run from 11am until 7pm Sunday
Updated: 10:16 AM EDT Jul 18, 2026
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has announced extended festival hours for Sunday, July 19. In a statement, PDP President and CEO Jeremy Waldrup says: “After an unprecedented weekend, we’re extending Sunday’s festival by two hours, opening early at 11am and staying open until 7pm,” said Jeremy Waldrup, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. The heart of Picklesburgh has always been our small businesses. These are folks who prepped for months, who have been proudly schlepping pickles for years because they love this city as much as we do. This weekend hasn’t gone the way we expected, but the forecast is turning a corner on Sunday, giving our vendors the finish they deserve.”PDP is asking visitors to come out on Sunday, going on to say “Come out Sunday. Buy a jar, grab a pickle on a stick, tell a vendor their stand looks great. Help them sell every last pickle. Every single visit matters more than you know.”
PITTSBURGH —
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has announced extended festival hours for Sunday, July 19. In a statement, PDP President and CEO Jeremy Waldrup says:
“After an unprecedented weekend, we’re extending Sunday’s festival by two hours, opening early at 11am and staying open until 7pm,” said Jeremy Waldrup, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. The heart of Picklesburgh has always been our small businesses. These are folks who prepped for months, who have been proudly schlepping pickles for years because they love this city as much as we do. This weekend hasn’t gone the way we expected, but the forecast is turning a corner on Sunday, giving our vendors the finish they deserve.”
PDP is asking visitors to come out on Sunday, going on to say “Come out Sunday. Buy a jar, grab a pickle on a stick, tell a vendor their stand looks great. Help them sell every last pickle. Every single visit matters more than you know.”