30th Annual Watermelon Festival

7/18 THURSDAY

5:00 PM - ​Carnival Opens, 11th and Main St.

7/19 FRIDAY

5:00 PM - Carnival Opens, 11th and Main St.
6:00 PM - Jr. BBQ Cook-Off, Gazebo Park
7:00 PM - Street Dance, Depot Park

7/20 SATURDAY

9:00 AM

• Watermelon Festival Parade, Austin St.
• Quilt Show Starts, City Hall
• Vendors Open, Downtown

​10:30 AM

• Opening Ceremonies, Gazebo Park
• Queen Coronation, Gazebo Park
• Parade Awards, Gazebo Park
• BBQ Judging Starts, Fire Station

1:30 PM

• Watermelon Eating Contest, Gazebo Park
• Seed Spitting Contest, Gazebo Park

2:00 PM - ​Watermelon Auction, Gazebo Park
5:00 PM - BBQ Cook-Off Awards, Depot Park
8:45 PM - Stop Selling Raffle Tickets
9:00 PM -12:00 AM - ​​​​Street Dance Depot Park
9:30 PM - ​Raffle Drawing - Depot Park
12:00 AM - Shutdown