CLEVELAND — Cleveland Pickle Fest is back this weekend, bringing pickle-inspired food, drinks, music and family fun to downtown.

The one-day event takes place Saturday, Sept. 20, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mall C.

The fundraiser is organized by Greater Cleveland Volunteers, a nonprofit that has been connecting volunteers with community opportunities for more than 50 years.

Festivalgoers can expect a wide variety of pickle-themed offerings, including pickle-flavored beer, desserts, candy and other foods. Local and regional vendors will also showcase pickle merchandise and other unique products.

Live music, contests and family-friendly activities highlight the schedule:

11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. : Billy Likes Soda

2 p.m. : Pickle-eating contests for youth and adults

2:30 p.m. : Pickle Pup

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