Welcome to the 6th annual Beauregard Watermelon Festival Website!
We are pleased to announce that the 2011 Beauregard Parish Watermelon Festival will be held on June 23, 24 & 25, 2011 at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds in DeRidder, Louisiana! Applications are now available online for vendors, pageants, events and sponsorships.
Please come join us for good food, and family fun!
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This year's event is sure to be a crowd pleaser, with live performances on Saturday night by Louisiana Swamp Pop favorites Bernie Alan & Jo-el Sonnier!! We will also feature nationally-renown Barney Fife impersonator, Scott Epperson.
Some of our other more popular events are:
- Carnival Rides
- Beauty Pageants
- Car & Truck Shows
- Live Stock Show
- 5K Run
- Free children's activity tent with games, contests and free watermelon.
- Jr. & Sr. seed spitting & watermelon eating contests
- The largest watermelon grown contest
There is so much more…Bring the family…See for yourself.
The best Watermelon Festival Louisiana! Make it a family tradition!
We invite you to browse our site….enter the recipe contest…take the Mayberry Memories quiz!
We look forward to seeing you in June!