23rd Annual N.C. Watermelon Festival

Jul
8–11

Over 40,000 people will participate in this four-day event which includes amusement rides, crafts fair, delicious food, large parade, street dances each night, and free watermelon slices. The theme is year is the Celebration of Music. Call (252) 398-5922 for information.

Located in NE NC on Hwys. 158 and 258

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Jul 8 – Jul 11
Admission
Fee
Address
Murfreesboro, Historic District <br> PO Box 3<br>
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
Phone
(252)398-5922
Email
[email protected]

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