Sat, Aug 04
|Harrison Park, Denton, North Carolina
Denton Watermelon Festival, Arts & Crafts, and Cornhole Tournament
Old-fashioned family fun, free contests, food, music, artisans market, and pageant. Hosted by ADC and Denton Artisans Guild and held at Harrison Park!
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2018, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Harrison Park, Denton, North Carolina, 43 S Main St, Denton, NC 27239, USA
About The Event
For more information (or if you'd like to be a vendor or enter our pageant) go to: DentonArtisansGuild.org
Join us for our Second Annual Denton Watermelon Festival and Cornhole Tournament.
Old Fashioned Family Fun! Fundraiser to support the Arts in Southern Davidson County!
WATERMELON CONTESTS - FREE TO ENTER
-Watermelon Seed Spitting - Farthest distance wins
-Watermelon Eating - no hands fastest wins
-Watermelon Crawl - on all fours push a watermelon
-Heaviest Watermelon - weighed on our farm scales
-Winners receive free watermelon and festival t-shirt
-Adult, Junior and Childrens divisions
FESTIVAL FOOD - Hotdogs, Chips, Drinks, Popcorn, Popcicles,
Watermelon Lemonade, Pork Skins, Baked Goods
AND WATERMELON by the SLICE - OF COURSE!
ARTISANS MARKET - All handcrafted items by local artisans
MUSIC - Good Country Music - you’re sure to hear Tracy Byrd’s Watermelon Crawl at least once!
DUNK TANK - Come dunk some prominent citizenry
CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT - Prize Money Awarded
WATERMELON PAGEANT - Watermelon Princess and Queen