44th Franklin County Watermelon Festival

Schedule

Fri, 15 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Jackson Avenue | Downtown Russellville | Russellville, AL

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Join us in the Watermelon Capital of Alabama for the 44th Annual Franklin County Watermelon Festival! Come experience this FREE fruity festival along Jackson Avenue in Downtown Russellville, AL!
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This spectacular family event offers two days of live music, watermelon contests, 5k run, antique car & truck show, tasty festival foods, arts & crafts vendors, and slices of FREE watermelon! We will present our Watermelon Pageant Queens at the Opening Ceremony on Friday night! The 2025 Watermelon Festival Queen will cut the first watermelon of the festival & present the awards for our Watermelon Contest winners!
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Admission is FREE! So come join the fun!
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Where is it happening?

Jackson Avenue | Downtown Russellville, Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, 103 Jackson Ave N, Russellville, AL 35653, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Franklin County Watermelon Festival

Host or Publisher Franklin County Watermelon Festival

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