National Lentil Festival

National Lentil Festival Returns to Pullman This August
The beloved National Lentil Festival is back in Pullman on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Reaney Park. This all-day community celebration features the return of the Grand Parade to Main Street, live music, sports tournaments, cooking demonstrations, and appearances by mascots Tase T. Lentil, Dan D. Pea, Chelsea Chickpea, and WSU’s Butch T. Cougar. Visitors can also enjoy a free bowl of lentil chili from the world’s largest chili bowl. Vendor and parade registrations are now open at www.lentilfest.com.