There are watermelon festivals and celebration held all over the world. We will post info about them as we find out ourselves. Our current list comes straight from The US Watermelon Board. Their website is at http://www.watermelon.org/ | MAY - 2008 |
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| Newberry Watermelon Festival | Saturday, May 17 | Newberry, FL | | Arcadia Watermelon Festival | Saturday, May 17 | Arcadia, FL | | | | JUNE - 2008 | | Chiefland Watermelon Festival | Saturday, June 7 | Chiefland, FL | | Watermelon Days Festival | Saturday, June 14 - Saturday, June 21 - Parade is on June 21st | Cordele, GA | | 66th Annual Hampton County Watermelon Festival | Sunday, June 14 - Sunday, June 22 | Hampton, SC | | Watermelon Jubilee | Saturday, June 21 | Stockdale, TX | | Jefferson County Watermelon Festival | Saturday, June 21 | Monticello, FL | | 55th Annual Luling Watermelon Thump | Thursday, June 26 - Sunday, June 29 | Luling, TX | | Beauregard Parish Watermelon Festival | Friday, June 27 - Sunday, June 29 | DeRidder, LA | | 52nd Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival | Saturday, June 28 | Chipley, FL | | Grapeland Watermelon Festival | Saturday, June 28 | Grapeland, TX | | | | JULY - 2008 | | Watermelon 5K Run | Friday, July 4 | Orlando, FL | | Grand Bay Watermelon Festival | Friday, July 4 | Grand Bay, AL | | Washington Parish Watermelon Day | Thursday, July 3 - Saturday, July 5 | Bogalusa, LA | | Pageland Watermelon Festival | Friday, July 18 - Sunday, July 20 | Pageland, SC | | 20th Annual Hempstead Watermelon Festival | Saturday, July 18 - Sunday, July 19 | Hempstead, TX | | Wayne County Annual Watermelon Day | Saturday, July 19 | Humeston, IA | | Valliant Watermelon and Garden Show | Saturday, July 19 | Valliant, OK | | Mississippi Watermelon Festival | Saturday, July 19 | Mize, MS | | North Carolina Watermelon Festival | Friday, July 25 - Sunday, July 27 | Murfreesboro, NC | | Slice of Chico | Saturday, July 12 | Chico, CA | | 45th Annual Louisiana Watermelon Festival | TBD | Farmerville, LA | | 34th Annual Stanley Lions Watermelon Festival | TBD | Stanley, WI | | The Life is Good® Watermelon Festival | TBD | TBD | | Stanhope Watermelon Day | TBD | Stanhope, IA | | | | AUGUST - 2007 | | Watermelon Carnival | Friday, August 1 - Saturday, August 2 (1st weekend in August) | Water Valley, Mississippi | | Tom Watson Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 2 @ Hickory Hill | Thomson, GA | | Knox County Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 2 | Vincennes, IN | | 29th Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival | Thursday, August 7 - Saturday, August 9 | Cave City, AR | | Hope Watermelon Festival | Thursday, August 7 - Sunday, August 10 | Hope, AR | | Rush Springs Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 9 (2nd Saturday in August) | Rush Springs, OK | | Mansfield Village Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, August 10 | Mansfield Village, IN | | Vining Watermelon Day | Saturday, August 16 | Vining, MN | | 10th Annual Straffordville Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 30 - (Last Saturday in August) | Straffordville, Ontario, Canada | | 26th Annual Franklin County Watermelon Festival | Friday, August 15 - Sunday, August 17 | Russellville, AL | | Brownstown Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 23 | Brownstown, IN | | Monroe County Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 30 | Tomkinsville, KY | | 37th Annual Jefferson County Sweet Corn and Watermelon Festival | Saturday, August 16 (Mount Vernon Mile) | Mount Vernon, IL | | Thomson Watermelon Days | TBD | Thomson, IL | | 94th Annual DeLeon Peach & Melon Festival | TBD | DeLeon, TX | | 47th Sunland-Tujunga Lions Club Watermelon Festival | Friday, August 8 - Sunday, August 10 | Sunland-Tujunga, CA | | Winterville Watermelon Festival | TBD | Winterville, NC | | 6th Annual Washington Watermelon Day | TBD | Washington, IA | | | | SEPTEMBER - 2007 | | Clyde Watermelon Festival | Labor Day Weekend: Saturday, August 30- Monday, September 1 | Clyde, KS | | 60th Annual Cleo Springs Watermelon Festival | Labor Day: Monday, September 1 | Cleo Springs, OK | | Oxford Lion's Club Watermelon Feed | Saturday, September 6 | Winfield, KS | | Annual Green River Watermelon Festival | Saturday, September 20 - Sunday, September 21 (3rd weekend in Sept.) | Green River, UT | | 12th Annual Yoakum County Watermelon Roundup | TBD | Plains, TX | | Thurston Watermelon Festival | TBD | Thurston, NE |
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