It’s Summer in the city! It’s Summer in the country! It’s even Summer in the suburbs! What’s that mean? It’s W-A-T-E-R-M-E-L-O-N  T-I-M-E-S! After all, now that summer’s sweltering days are here what could be more thirst quenching or satisfying than watermelon? If you’re looking for a refreshing new watermelon recipe, want to find out all you can about watermelon, enjoy looking at watermelon art, or just want to plan your trip to some of this year’s fun and famous—and sometimes exotic—watermelon festivals, you’ve landed at the right place. Watermelon Times is dedicated to the pursuit of watermelon in all its glory. Check out some of our other pages, or begin by brushing up on a little watermelon history and trivia right here, where we ask—and answer—that overwhelming question:

Where does watermelon, that cheerful, colorful, staple of
summer childhood memories come from?

       Or, continue your journey into the wonderful world of Watermelon with what we believe is really, truly the most comprehensive listing of watermelon festivals around the world. Go there now!

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