Date/Time
02:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Additional Information
- Website: https://www.grandscape.com/event/watermelon-fest/2023-08-05/
- Line/Box Office Phone: 972/668-2222
- Cost:
Free admission; cost for some activities - Ages: All ages
Description
Get ready to enjoy a slice of summer at Grandscape's first-ever Watermelon Fest, presented by Olsson. Not to be melon-dramatic, but this event is going to be one-in-a-melon!
Experience live music, delicious food, shopping, and tons of watermelon. There’ll be contests throughout the day, and you can learn to do the Watermelon Crawl line dance at the top of every hour on the Topo Chico Hard Seltzer Stage & Lawn.
2pm Live Music
3pm DJ on stage
3:30pm Learn to do the Watermelon Crawl Line Dance
4pm Kids’ Watermelon Eating Contest
5pm Learn to do the Watermelon Crawl Line Dance
5:30pm Adult Watermelon Eating Contest
6pm Live Music
Event will include:
Vendor Market
Watermelon curated foods from some of our favorite Grandscape tenants
Crafts and games for kids
Watermelon pig feeding (3–6pm) ($2 to participate)
And of course, tons of watermelon ($5 All-You-Can-Eat Watermelon Pass. Obtain a wristband and get all-you-can-eat watermelon throughout the event.)
Additional ticketed activities include:
- Purchase tickets on-site for the Watermelon Experience, where you can enjoy watermelon-based food tastings and a watermelon margarita in a souvenir cup. ($30)
- Watermelon Mini Golf Course ($5 per person)
Looking for parking? Use the free parking garage.
Find more family fun events every day of the week at dfwchild.com/calendar.