
We’re throwing a community Pickle Party and Homemade Pickle Contest at Sloppy Mama’s BBQ on August 9 from 2:30–4:30 PM!
Your Pickle Party ticket includes the pig roast, unlimited Czexican lager, Pickle Contest tastings, free goodies, auctions for fabulous prizes, and all things pickles—all while supporting the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC). A portion of every ticket goes directly to AFAC, so come party for a great cause.
Pickle Party Details
Date: August 9, 2025
Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Sloppy Mama’s BBQ
5731 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, VA
Tickets: $60 (includes a donation to AFAC)
Enter the Homemade Pickle Contest
Sign up to share your homemade pickled favorites with neighbors, meet other local picklers, and compete for great prizes, all while supporting the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC).
We’re keeping things fun with two contest categories: Best Cucumber Pickle and Best Non-Cucumber Pickle. If you take the top spot in either one, you’ll score a $100 Sloppy Mama’s BBQ gift card, a year’s worth of free pickles from us, and a Pickle Party swag bag. So sign up and get pickling!