If you’re heading for Arkansas and have a love for games, music, and most of all watermelon, make your way to the Hope Watermelon Festival and other easy-to-plan events around the state.

Watermelon Waddle Duck Races, Carl Jackson, Hope Piranhas Swim Team, Southwest Arkansas Taekwondo, Nighthawk and the Watermelon Idol finals. Soria is a performer who was diagnosed with autism at ...

The picture, taken in 1980, shows then-Gov. Bill Clinton at the Hope Watermelon Festival in the southwest Arkansas community where he was born on Aug. 19, 1946. Several slices of melon add ...

Arkansas’ landscape and culture filled the big screen, and a national audience celebrated the watermelon festival alongside Hope’s local one. It was perhaps the first time Hollywood had filmed ...

HOPE, Ark. ‒ Trains rumble through this southwest Arkansas town 58 times a day ... joke about their best-known crop, what's in the watermelon? This community of about 8,000 is the largest ...

Well, it’s watermelon ... of the gigantic Hope melons, or would you rather sink your teeth into Cave City’s sweeter options? Help to Keep Great Journalism Alive in Arkansas For 50 years ...

Specialists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture ... and celebrates the summertime treat annually with the Hope Watermelon Festival. Attendees will have opportunities ...

"This is our annual watermelon crawl. We have been doing this for 11 years now. What we do is we grow watermelons that all get donated to the Arkansas food bank. We have 5 acres of watermelons and ...