Panhandle Watermelon Festival

67th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival

Schedule Of Events

Shrine Club
Pancake Breakfast - 7 AM

FPTC
Hot Trot - 7:30 AM

FPTC
Car Show - 8 AM

Downtown Chipley
Parade  - 10 AM

Agricultural Center
Leah Pettis - 11  AM

Watermelon Auction - 12 PM

Live Music: Aandy Griggs - 1:30 PM
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Arts & Craft Fair
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (CST)
Location: Washington County Agricultural Center
The Panhandle Watermelon Festival Arts & Craft Fair is a unique market featuring handmade items including, original art, antiques, clothing, handmade treasures, outdoor furnishings, seasonal decorations and a lot more. The event is a one day affair and has been for the past 67 years. The event is an opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in an outdoor venue.
Free Admission To The Public
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Car Show
Time: 8 AM until 1 PM
Location: Florida Panhandle Technical College
Watermelon Awards- "Top 60" of the show.
Dash Plaques - first 100 registered vehicles
Tee shirts will be available for purchase
Food Trucks and Music
There will be a 50/50 cash raffle. Raffle announcement at noon, winner must be present with ticket within 30 minutes of announcement or another ticket will be drawn directly before awards are handed out
Event is rain or shine, lightning will however end the event. No refunds on registrations.

Pre-Registration- $15
Registration Day of Event- $20

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Hot Trot
Time: 7:30 AM
Location:
Florida Panhandle Technical College
Cost: Adults- $30
Preregistration is encouraged!
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Parade
Time: 10:00 AM
Location:
Downtown Chipley
Cost: Adults-$30
Parade lineup begins at 9:00 AM at Chipley High School Football Field Parking lot on Railroad Avenue.
No registration required.
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