Grand Bay Watermelon Festival

2026 will be the 52nd Annual Grand Bay Watermelon Festival!!! The Grand Bay Watermelon Festival is held at Odd Fellows Festival Park, located behind the GBAA ball field at: 10327 Taylor F. Harper Blvd., Grand Bay, AL. PLEASE NOTE: Pets are NOT allowed anywhere in the Park. Leave your pets at home in the cool or shade. No Smoking/Vaping allowed in the Festival area. P.O. Box 1022, Grand Bay, AL 36541, and we can be contacted at: 251-865-3456. Our previous Programs, along with our Sponsors for each year, can be found under the Festival Programs tab. Our current Sponsors can be found under our 2026 Sponsors tab when they become available. Our Grand Bay Watermelon Festival Queen’s Pageant will be held on May 30th, and applications can be found on our Facebook page under the event. Our Grand Bay Watermelon Festival Pretty Baby Contest will also be held on May 30th. Those applications are a...