Event Details
Melon Growing & Eating Contests, Music, Midway, Food, Arts & Crafts, Car Show, and More. Champion Watermelon award is given to the largest Black Diamond watermelon grown according to the grower's association rules. The top entries in the Melon Contest are sold at auction. The Champion melon has brought between $400 and $22,500. Part of the proceeds from the auction support student scholarships.