Mississippi Watermelon Festival

The MS Watermelon Festival is looking forward to this years event. For those planning to attend, we have some suggestions and information.

No outside coolers are allowed.
No pets are allowed, this is an insurance restriction
Things you might want to bring:
Hand sanitizer, ( we will be providing some around the park, but you might want your own) Wet Wipes, to help keep hands clean after eating all that melon!
Chairs - If you are bringing a chair, please allow space between you and you neighbor, unless you are a family group. We are allowing amble space for people to put chairs.
Please allow ample time to park and get into the gates, and please be patient. Please follow the 6 ft rule in line.

See you on the 14th and 15th

MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

Registration/Check-in begins at 6:30 PM, race starts at 7:30 PM.

Rain or Shine
Registration Fee $25.00 before July 1st. $30.00 after July 1st.

T-shirts guaranteed to pre-registered participants only!

You may register online by clicking HERE

Ticket Prices

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

FRIDAY
Adult - $5.00
Child Under 10 - $3.00

SATURDAY
Adult - $10.00
Child Under 10 - $5.00

GATES OPEN:

Friday at 3:30 pm
Saturday 8:30 am

NO OUTSIDE COOLERS!!

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

Saturday, July 15
AWARDS PRESENTED:

Top 5 Cars

Top 5 Trucks

Top 5 Motorcycles

Club Participation

Best of Show

Best Pre ’49

Best Race Car & Best Project

$25 Entry

Merchandise Vendors

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

Arts & Crafts Vendor Applications for 2023

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Merchandise Vendors

MS Watermelon Queen

We are a nonprofit festival completely run by volunteers. If you would like to volunteer, register for an event, or are interested in setting up a booth, please contact us. We'd love to hear from you.

About Us

MS Watermelon Queen

Merchandise Vendors

MS Watermelon Queen

Applications for the 2023 Mississippi Watermelon Queen Pageant is available on the Forms Page.

Learn About The MISSISSIPPI WATERMELON FESTIVAL

Make this a summer to remember by planning a trip to the MISSISSIPPI WATERMELON FESTIVAL in downtown Mize, MS. Enter our biggest watermelon contest, enjoy the entertainment, or indulge in some of the best food around. Remember there is always all the FREE Watermelon that you can eat! There's always something to do at our festival.

The 45th Annual Mississippi WATERMELON FESTIVAL is all set for the weekend of July 14th and 15th. We are entirely staffed by volunteer firefighters and their families.

Phone: (601)517-3510 Email: mswatermelonfestival@gmail.com

July 14 & 15, 2023
45th Annual Mississippi Watermelon Festival

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MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

Ticket Prices

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

Merchandise Vendors

Merchandise Vendors

MS WATERMELON FESTIVAL CAR, BIKE, AND TRUCK SHOW

Contact

Merchandise Vendors

MS Watermelon Queen

MS Watermelon Queen

Merchandise Vendors

MS Watermelon Queen

The MISSISSIPPI WATERMELON FESTIVAL is the annual fundrasier for the Mize Volunteer Fire Department.

The event is totally staffed by volunteers, and all proceeds go to support the Mize Volunteer Fire Department

Everyone with the Festival and the Fire Dept appreciates your support, and we want everyone to have a great time!

See you there!

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Learn About The MISSISSIPPI WATERMELON FESTIVAL