There’s nothing that says summer quite like biting into a juicy slice of watermelon and on Sunday, Aug. 17, the Loveland Farmers Market will be celebrating this iconic fruit with a day of festive, family-friendly fun at Watermelon Daze.

Held during regular market hours, Watermelon Daze is all about honoring the sweet, refreshing fruit that’s been a staple of backyard picnics, barbecues and family gatherings for generations.

Whether you like yours chilled, grilled, or freshly sliced, this event has something for everyone, especially kids.

The highlight of the day is the Watermelon Eating Contest, where kids can show off their speed-eating skills and watermelon-loving enthusiasm. There will be three age groups competing separately: ages 5 and under, 6-9 and 10-13. Each contest is limited

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