The Mount Olive Pickle Festival is an annual event held in Mount Olive, North Carolina, celebrating the town's pickle industry. It typically features a variety of activities, including live music, arts and crafts vendors, and delicious food options, all centered around pickles. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year, showcasing the local culture and community spirit. In addition to entertainment, the festival includes a parade and pickle-themed contests, such as pickle-eating competitions. The event highlights the significance of Mount Olive Pickles, a well-known brand that has been producing pickles since 1926, making it a key part of the town's identity.