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History of the Louisiana Watermelon Festival...63 years of fun!

History of the Louisiana Watermelon Festival...63 years of fun!

This exhibit will be created by the Farmerville Jaycees, whose Louisiana Watermelon Festival will celebrate 63 years this month. Come see how the festival began and scenes from its iconic events---parade, competitions, beauty pageant, and more---which have brought joy to this region for more than six decades.

Union Museum of History and Art
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM, every day through Jul 31, 2026.

Event Supported By

Union Museum of History and Art
3189828020
unionmuseum@gmail.com

Artist Group Info

jeanjones3@yahoo.com
Union Museum of History and Art
211 North Main Street
Farmerville, Louisiana 71241