Watermelon Eating Contest

Annual Contest

There's nothing more American than enjoying a cold refreshing watermelon on a hot summer day. If you are a true watermelon lover and think you have the skills to out pace the competition, then plan now to join us for the annual Watermelon Eating Contest at Liberty By The Lake.

Return the completed Entry Form (PDF) to the Watermelon tent at Liberty By The Lake. Only 10 contestants will be allowed per age category, and contestants will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.

Age Categories

• Group 1: Ages 10 to 14 years
• Group 2: Ages 15 to 19 years
• Group 3: Ages 20 to 29 years
• Group 4: Ages 30 and up

2018 Watermelon Eating Contest Results

Ages 10 – 14 years

• 1^{st -} Jimmy Tang
• 2^{nd -} Christian Brekhus

Ages 15 – 19 years

• 1^{st -} Karyn Coulonge
• 2^{nd -} Chloe Andersson

Ages 20 – 29

• 1^{st -} Austin Naughton
• 2^{nd -} Jeffrey Cook

Ages 30+ years

• 1^{st -} Robbie Overs
• 2^{nd -} Rena Brasher

For more information on the Watermelon Eating Contest, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 972-625-1106 or email the festival staff.