Rush Springs Watermelon festival

There's a small town in Oklahoma that's known as the watermelon capital of the world. If you've spent any time in the Sooner State or know your watermelons, you're familiar with this place and its EPIC MELONS!

It's the sweetest, juiciest and longest-running watermelon festival in Sooner State. Get ready for Oklahoma's premier watermelon festival returning in 2023 bigger and better than ever before.

You've been waiting for it, and now you will find out exactly how many rubber bands it took to make this Rush Springs Watermelon explode!

The second Saturday in August here is usually extremely hot. And it also means that the town of Rush Springs, Oklahoma has expanded its population from 1,800 to well over 20,000.