Dallas’ Original Watermelon Day is BACK! 🍉 7th Annual Watermelon Day at the Dallas Farmers Market 🍉 Saturday, August 2nd | 9AM–5PM
Get ready to have a slice of summer fun at our 7th Annual Watermelon Day—a juicy celebration of all things’ watermelon! We are bringing 10+ different varieties of Texas-grown watermelon for you to sample, shop, and savor. From classic reds to yellow, orange, and even striped varieties—there’s a melon for everyone!
SATURDAY – AUGUST 2ND
🎨 9am–4pm – Watermelon Kid’s Activity: Print Workshop + Watermelon Fans
📚 9:30am–1pm – Dallas Public Library Pop-Up
👨🏼🌾 9am-5pm – Texas Dept. of Agriculture – Ask an Expert
🍽️ 9am-2pm – Double Up Food Bucks Promotoras
🍉10am-3pm – Watermelon Carver – Earl Carter Jr.
🎨 10am–2pm – Face Painter
👑 10am–12pm – Meet & Greet with the Texas Watermelon Queen
🍉 10am–12pm – Watermelon Cooking Demo & Sampling from Bonton Farms
🎈 11am-2pm – Balloon Art by Bender
🎶 11am–3pm – Jason Kyle Wickens Band – Live on the Main Stage
🎤11am-2pm – Live Music in The Market – Jai White
🎸11am-2pm – Live Music in Pearl St. Plaza – Remy Reilly
🍉 1pm–3pm – Watermelon Cooking Demo & Sampling from Cafe Momentum
🍉 1pm – Watermelon Eating Contest in Pearl St. Plaza, hosted by 2nd Tap
🍹 2pm–3pm – 2 O’clock Tasting: Watermelon Varieties
🍉 3pm – Watermelon Eating Contest in Pearl St. Plaza, hosted by 2nd Tap
SUNDAY – AUGUST 3RD
🎨 10am–12pm – Watermelon Kid’s Activity: Print Workshop + Watermelon Fans
🚜 1pm-3pm – Kid Peddle Tractors
🎺 11am-2pm – Matthew Banks Jazz inside The Market
🎸 11am-2pm – The Blue Line on the Main Stage
🍉 2pm-3pm – 2 O’clock Tasting: Watermelon Varieties
Don’t miss your chance to explore the flavors of Texas—10+ varieties of watermelon in all colors, shapes, and sizes… One unforgettable day! 🍉✨
Perfect for all ages, Watermelon Day is a great way to support local farmers and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Dallas Farmers Market. Don’t miss this refreshing and sweet summertime event!
