We’re ready to have a groovy weekend at the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival! The official Watermelon Tab is now available and will be located at the festival and around town for you to pick up! You may also click HERE to view and download it online.

This tab is filled with all you need to know about the festival, with a map of the park and a schedule of events for the entire weekend. Read all about what goes on behind the scenes to make the festival a success and the weekend’s entertainment, including an exclusive interview with Jason Scheff, longtime lead singer of Chicago and Tommy Decarlo, former lead singer of Boston!

SWARK.Today will have all the latest coverage of the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival. You can find pictures, names of contest winners and ALL the Melon Madness right here all weekend long!