The 45th Annual Franklin County Watermelon Festival will be on August 14-15. They are so excited to invite you to the Watermelon Capital of Alabama for fun contests, great vendors, live music, and FREE SLICES OF WATERMELON!

Mark your calendars & don't miss our favorite fruity festival!
45th Franklin County Watermelon Festival
Friday, August 14th, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday, August 15th, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Jackson Avenue | Russellville, Alabama