Watermelon 5K Run & Walk
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Watermelon 5K Run & Walk
The Watermelon 5K Run & Walk takes place in Brownstown, Indiana, as part of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival. This community event marks the return of a long-standing tradition organized by the Brownstown Exchange Club in partnership with Healthy Jackson County. The event serves as a celebration of the region's renowned watermelons and acts as a kickoff for the festival's Saturday activities.
Participants can choose between two main events:
- Watermelon 5K Run
- Watermelon 5K Walk
The course is located at 111 S Main Street in Brownstown. The event is organized with a focus on community outreach, and all proceeds from the registration fees are directed to the Exchange Club to support their local initiatives. Registration is open to the public, with price increases occurring as the event date approaches. Participants can also contribute through additional donations to support the community efforts of the organizing club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.