June 19 ~ 27, 2010

The Festival's "68th" Year

Theme: "Honoring Athletics and Recreation in Hampton County"
A New Millenium of Champions


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The World's Original Watermelon Festival

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Festival highlights: Lake Warren State Park Family Fun Day, Youth Parade, Pet Show, Mud Run, Watermelon Eating Contest, Watermelon Judging Contest, a Melon Miss pageant for all ages, the big Miss Coastal and Miss Teen Coastal Empire Pageants, arts and crafts displays, a Taste of good Hampton County Food, plus variety of musical entertainment, and of course....

One of the largest parades in the state!!

If you are interested in participating as a concession or arts and crafts vendor or would like to be a part of any of the activities, please visit our applications page for more information. If you decide to participate in any event and do not want your picture on the web site, then indicate this on the application. If you are coming from out of town, there is a list of hotels on the applications page.

Updated 07/16/10