Apply To Be A Vendor
Are you an artisan who sells pickle-themed arts and crafts? Does your business offer pickle-themed goods? Or perhaps you are a pickle company?This is a great opportunity to sell your creations amongst pickle enthusiasts. Apply to be a vendor using the form below. Spaces are limited.
In 2025, the first-ever DC Pickle Bash generated 90,000+ impressions and drew over 1,200 attendees. DC Pickle Bash 2026 is doubling in size and anticipates drawing more than 2,000 attendees.
Rules & Regulations Overview:
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Payment: Vendor fee payment is due upon being notified of acceptance as a vendor. No space is reserved until the fee is received. Festival will take place rain or shine. Fees are not refundable.
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Operations: All vendors and exhibitors are solely responsible for booth operation and the collection and reporting of applicable sales tax.
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Equipment: DC Pickle Bash does not furnish tables, tents, chairs, staff, etc.
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10×10 Tent Spaces: The reserved 10×10 space is sufficient for a 10×10 tent, and all merchandise and equipment must fit within this space. You must supply your own equipment, including a tent and (if desired) chairs.
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Refund Policy: Festival will take place rain or shine. Fees are not refundable.
Selection Process:
We are looking for a diverse mix of high-quality vendors. We limit the number of vendors in any given category to achieve this goal. Preference will be given to Maryland and DC-based makers and small businesses.
VENDOR TYPES & RATES:
- Local Maker, Artisan, Small Business, or Nonprofit: $125
- Pickle makers based in DC, Maryland, or Virginia
- Artisans and makers whose products are entirely self-made
- Maryland, Virginia, or DC-based businesses that have no more than 3 locations and fewer than 50 employees
- Community groups and nonprofits who will be selling merchandise
- Medium-to-Large Business: $200
- Businesses based outside of DC, Maryland, or Virginia
- Large businesses with more than 3 locations
- Community Group/Nonprofit (Not Selling Items): $75
- Nonprofits who will exhibiting only and will NOT be selling anything
Interested in vending at the event AND benefiting from extensive marketing and visibility opportunities? Become a sponsor!

