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Watermelon Carnival 2026

Water Valley City Park 1199 Central St, Water Valley
Festival/Carnival

Friday, July 31: Features a downtown street dance and a fireworks display. Live music includes a performance by Charlie Mars. Saturday, August 1: A full day of continuous entertainment, a parade, an antique car show, Touch A Truck, Fashion Show, BBQ Competition, and a 3K run. Watermelon Competitions: The famous heavyweight watermelon weigh-in takes place […]

Painted Oyster Pop up

Cattywampus Vintage 16 S. Main Street, Water Valley
Art

Cattywampus Vintage Presents Painted Oyster Pop Up Upcycled + handmade clothing by Caroline Hobbs Mississippi-made, sustainable, one-of-a-kind

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Poet Alex Wilkinson

Bozarts Gallery 403 N. Main Street, Water Valley
Art

Poet Alex Wilkinson will be creating a unique poetry experience at Bozarts Gallery during Watermelon Carnival. Pick your topic, pick the price you want to pay, and leave with something worthy of framing.

Music at Magnolia

Magnolia Coffee Co. 428 N. Main Street, Water Valley
Music

a collaboration with Dial Back Sound. Watermelon Carnival featuring multiple artists In the Drawing Room. FREE