EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Listed here are all the events and activities that we're planning for this year's festival.
CRAFT FAIR // 10:00am to 5:00pm
Visit our numerous vendors showcasing arts & crafts, photographers, and stroll throughou the flea markets. Looking for a space in our craft fair? Please email Linda at
linda@pardeevillewatermelonfestival.com. You can download the
form, fill it out and send it in to be a vendor.
GAMES & FUN // Starting at 10:00am
We will have games and prizes for all the kids.
ANNUAL EVENTS // Sign up starts at noon with events begining at 2:00pm
Our annual sanctioned events include Speed Eating, Seed Spitting, Largest Watermelon Judging, and Watermelon Carving.
2008 WINNERS
Special thanks to all our winners from last year. Remember to come defend your title at this year's event!
Seed Spitting Winners
Owen McCann Youth 0-5
Winston Swantz Youth 6-11
Joshua Swantz Youth 12-16
Amie Sobeck Woman's Open
Tim Swartz Men's Open
Kent Berney Senior Open
Tim & Rebecca Swartz Mixed Doubles
Aaron & Aiden Staveness Parent / Child
Will Kazanecki, Frank Gorham, James Walton, and Jamie Dekeuster Four Person Team
Speed Eating Winners
Cooper Sarbacker Youth 0-5
Devin Potter Youth 6-11
Shanda Kratz Youth 12-16
Ashley Mcaughlin Woman's Open
Gary Kratz Men's Open
Watermelon Carving Winner
Courtney Kazanecki
Largest Watermelon
Hodgson Boys