Community Events

• BPF's 1st ever Watermelon Festival: Friday, 8/28-Sunday, 8/30 and Friday, 9/4-Sunday, 9/6
• Free parking & free entry every day
• Farm-fresh melons: $5 each!
• Exclusive perks: $20 All-You-Can-Ride wristbands, one complimentary slice of BPF melon upon entry
• Unique F&B specials - refreshing & delicious: Watermelon Dole Whip, Watermelon Slushies, Watermelon Floats, Watermelon Bread, Watermelon Doughnuts, Watermelon Lemonade, Cookies, Hard Cider & MORE!
• Free activities on Saturday & Sunday:
  • Watermelon eating contest ages 5+ (prizes!), line dancing ft: Watermelon Crawl, live music
    
    • Sign up link for contest: Watermelon Eating Contest🍉

• 15th Annual Run Your Gourd Off 5K: Sunday, 9/20
• This is a private, ticketed event. In support of The Child Abuse Prevention Center, all proceeds go to an incredible cause.  
  • Registration Link

• 4th Annual National Pumpkin Weigh-Off: Saturday, 9/26 
  • Open to the public for viewing!
  • Future Farmers (ages 7-17), giant pumpkins and giant vegetable categories 
  • Find out if we'll set a world record 
    • Learn more: Home | National Pumpkin Weigh Off