Pickle Fest
An Event to Relish
This dill-ightful event is filled with pickle perfection! With a menupacked with pickles, any way you slice it, it’s going to be a big dill!
- When: Thursday, March 26, 2026
- Where: The Union Market
- Time: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Students, staff, faculty, and visitors are welcome.
Select menu items are available for purchase with your block plan. Campus Cash, Dining Dollars, Bison Bucks, and credit/debit cards are also accepted.
The Dill-etails aka the Menu
Marketplace Grille & Deli
- Pickle Lettuce Wrap Sandwich (BYO Sandwich)*
- Pickle Bacon Grilled Cheese*
- Bistro Chips with Dill Pickle Dip**
- Dill Pickle Soup with Crispy Dill Topper**
- Dill Ranch Sauce
* Eligible as a Block Plan Entree
** Eligible as a Block Plan Side
Comfort Cuisine
Pickle Brined Chicken Thighs, Pickle Slaw& Creamy Pickle Dipping Sauce*
* Eligible as a Block Plan Entree
Greens and Grains
- Get Pickled Grain Bowl*
- Pickle Chopped Salad*
* Eligible as a Block Plan Entree
Dessert
- Dill Pickle Cupcakes**
** Eligible as a Block Plan Side
Hot Grab-N-Go
- Pickle Pizza*
- Breaded Pickle Chips**
- Dill Cheese Curds**
* Eligible as a Block Plan Entree
** Eligible as a Block Plan Side
Cold Grab-N-Go
- Pickle Pasta Salad**
- Dill Deviled Eggs**
- Creamy Dill Potato Salad**
** Eligible as a Block Plan Side
Misc. Grab-N-Go
- Mrs. Vickie’s Spicy Dill Pickle Chips**
- Pickle Icee’s**
- Oh, Snap Dill Bites- 3 Flavors**
- Warheads Extreme Sour Pickle**
- Hidden Valley Ranch Dill Pickle Snack Mix
- Vlassic Dill Pickle Snacks
- Vlasic Spicy Dill Pickle Corn Puff
** Eligible as a Block Plan Side
Sampling Menu
- Pickle De Gallo with Tortilla Chips
- Dill Pickle Guacamole with Tortilla Chips
- Dill Pickle Hummus with Pity Chips
Prizes
- Claussen Pickle Puzzle
- Pickle Squishmallow
- Pickle Tumbler
Only NDSU Students, Staff, and Faculty are eligible to win.