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PICKLE FEST at Henway & Great Country Farms


  • Henway Hard Cider 18780 Foggy Bottom Road Bluemont, VA, 20135 United States (map)

Pickle fest! It’s kind of a big dill

Great Country Farms’ & Henway Hard Cider’s Pickle Fest

June 27th and 28th | 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝟷𝟶:𝟶𝟶 𝘢.𝘮. 𝘵𝘰 𝟺:𝟶𝟶𝘱𝘮

Join us for the 2026 Pickle Fest at Great Country Farms—where summer is in full swing and we’re dedicating an entire weekend to celebrating the cucumber in its finest form: 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲𝗱!


BRING THE WHOLE FAM OUT AND ENJOY PICKLED SAVORY SNACKS AND PICKLE-THEMED SILLINESS!

  • All things pickle—from food to fun!

  • Local artisan vendors

  • Farm-fresh eats & craft bevs at The Henway Hard Cider Barn

  • Classic farm attractions and silly, pickle-themed games!


And don’t miss hopping aboard a wagon ride through our regenerative farm fields! Visit with our friendly goats, spy our rabbits + peacocks + pigs and more . . . and challenge yourself on our Farm Ninja obstacle course, giant slides, and jumping pillow! 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺’𝘀 𝟭𝟱-𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗮.𝗺. – 𝟱:𝟬𝟬 𝗽.𝗺.

NEW for 2026

  • More Pickled food including Pickle Pizza & Pickled Irish Nachos featuring Route 11 Pickle Potato chips

  • More Drinks - Pickled Slushies + Pickle Cideritas 

  • More Games - We have added Pickle Flip Cup & B-I-N-G- O on both Saturday & Sunday!

Daily Funtivities hosted on the Henway Lawn

  • 10am & 10:30am Pickling Class @ Henway (Class add on for tickets)

  • 11:30 Pickle Parade - Decorate your stroller/wagon or trike  

  • 12pm Pickle Costume Contest Most Spirited-  Who will win the Big Dill  and the Little Gerkhin Title? 

  • 1pm- Family Games 

    • Pickle Toss followed by Pickle Flip Cup 

  • 2pm: Pickle Bingo 

    • Bingo Break: Pickle Chugging Contest 

  • 3pm Blind Tasting to ID the Brand of Pickle at Henway  ( Add on - Limited Event)

    • Identify the vendor for each dill pickle and get them all right be entered in the drawing to win.

Admission Detail

Tickets include wagon rides, farm attractions, and more! After a fun-filled day on the farm, explore our sister properties for tastings of craft wine, cider, and beer—just down the road in scenic Bluemont.Children 2 and under are no charge. Military Families please use the Military Ticket option for complimentary Military Family Admission to the Farm.

Pickle Fest Vendor List!

BAD ASS PICKLES

BLUE RIDGE PICKLING LLC

VIOLET RIDGE FARM & FORAGE

SKINNY JERKY

THE BRINERY AT TWO ACRE FARM

ABUNDANT ACRES FARM

JIMMY'S HATCH PEPPER SALSA

WARRIOR BLENDS

MARK BAKER DESIGNS

DRYAD COOKERY

ROCK HILL HONEY BEE FARM

LAVEL'S BBQ SAUCES

WOODEN CREATIONS

GRACEFUL GLOW TALLOW