Watermelon Day

Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 at 9:00am

Dallas Farmers Market
920 South Harwood Street

Dallas’ Original Watermelon Day is BACK! 7th Annual Watermelon Day at the Dallas Farmers Market

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 15 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!

Schedule:

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

10am-3pm - Watermelon Carver - Earl Carter Jr.

10am–2pm - Face Painters

10am–12pm - Meet and Greet with the Texas Watermelon Queen

10am–12pm - Watermelon Cooking Demo and Sampling from Bonton Farms

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 and Sampling from Cafe Momentum

2pm–4pm - 2 O’clock Tasting: Watermelon Varieties

Don’t miss your chance to explore the flavors of Texas—15 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!

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