The annual Pickle Run is just around the corner, and it’s time to mark your calendars for a weekend filled with family-friendly festivities! Held over Independence Day Weekend, this event promises fun, excitement, and a sense of community spirit that Galion residents look forward to each year. So, get ready to dive into a world of entertainment, games, competitions, and mouthwatering food. Here’s a rundown of the Pickle Run schedule:
June 30
- Pool open: 1 PM – 7 PM
- Food Vendors: 5 PM – 10 PM
- Games & Inflatables: 5 PM – 9 PM
- Anything Goes: 5 PM
- 3-on-3 Basketball (4th to 12th Grade): 6 PM
- YMCA Fun Run: 7 PM
- YMCA 40th 5K: 7:30 PM
July 1
- Craft Show: 9 AM – 5 PM
- Classic Car & Cycle Show: 10 AM – 4 PM
- Cake Walk: 10 AM – 3 PM
- Galion Alumni Softball Game: 10 AM
- 3-on-3 Basketball (4th to 12th Grade): 10 AM – Adult Noon
- Games & Inflatables: 11 AM – 8 PM
- Food Vendors: 11 AM – 11 PM
- Pool open: 1 PM – 5 PM
- Parade: 1 PM
- Cornhole Tournament: 2:30 PM
- Eating Contests: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
- Community Band & Choir: 6 PM
- Acoustic Tequila: 5 PM – 6:30 PM
- Crazy Gringos: 7 PM – 9 PM
- Fireworks at Dusk
July 2
- Pickle Run Disc Golf Tournament at Amicks: 8 AM
2023 Galion Pickle Run Car & Cycle Show!
- Registration: 10 AM – 12 PM
- Show: 12 PM – 4 PM
- Registration fee: $10
- Goodie bags for the first 125 entries
- Awards Presented at 3:30 PM
Help support the Galion Boys and Girls basketball teams as they host a 3-on-3 basketball tournament during Pickle Run!
- Adult & Youth Divisions
- Cash Payout for adult division
- Medals for Youth Divisions
- 4 Player Rosters
Calling all Galion Tiger Softball Alumni!
If you’re a Galion Tiger Softball Alumni, we have a special event just for you! Join past and present players and coaches in a slow-pitch softball game on Saturday, July 1st! The game will be held on the softball field behind the YMCA at 10 AM. Sign-up information can be found in the flyer below!
Get ready for a weekend filled with laughter, competition, delicious food, and a strong sense of community. The Pickle Run is an event you won’t want to miss. See you there!
Source: Pickle Run; Photos: Pickle Run, Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay