Watermelon Festival Schedule
Thursday - July 24
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5:00 PM
Vendors & food trucks are open
6:00 PM
Kiddie Parade Through the Park
Decorate those bicycles, tricycles and wagons and parade through the park! Ages 12 and under.
6:00 pm
Souls harbor church performs
6:00 pm
The Bank of Cave city Main Stage
Live Music
mike foster & Friends performs
8:00 pm
The Bank of cave city Main stage
Live Music
“Cave City’s Sweetest Voice” Talent Competition
Friday - July 25
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8:00 AM
City Park Pond
Kid’s Fishing Derby - Ages 12 and under
presented by Mossy Oak Properties with guest from Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
10:00 AM
Wiffle Ball Home Run Derby
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Food Truck Wars
Join us for lunch in the park and help us crown a food truck champ!
Sponsored by First Community Bank
4:00 - 8:00 pm
kiwanis craft fair at the cave city high school cafeteria
5:45 - 6:15 pm
Live Music
“Cave City’s Sweetest Voice” runner-up
6:00 pm
melon contests
seed spitting & watermelon eating
6:10 PM
Cave City Cruizers Drive through Park
6:30 - 8:00 pm
The Bank of Cave City Main Stage
Live Music
mary beth byrd
8:30 pm
The Bank of Cave City Main Stage
Live Music
casey chesnutt
Saturday - July 26
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6:00 - 10:00 am
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
First assembly of god, Tickets $8
7:00 am
City Park
Melon Dash 5K
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cave City high school cafeteria
kiwanis craft fair
10:00 am
Watermelon Parade
Grand Marshall: Charles Landers
11:00 am
Cave City Park
Cave City Cruziers Car Show
Registration from 9 - 12; Judging at Noon; Awards at 4:00 pm
1:00 pm & 3:00 PM
Dog show
5:00 pm
Main stage
Melon Auction
5:45 - 6:15 pm
The Bank of Cave City Main Stage
Live Music
“Cave City’s Sweetest Voice” winner
6:30 - 8:00 pm
The Bank of Cave City Main Stage
Live Music
dixon street
8:30 pm
The Bank of Cave City Main Stage
Live Music
Diamond Rio*
*Thanks to the generosity of our incredible sponsors all concerts are FREE!