Watermelon 5K Run & Walk

AUG

7

2027

5K Run and 5K Walk in Brownstown during the Jackson County Watermelon Festival, with a $20 registration fee and all proceeds supporting the Exchange Club.

Sat 7 Aug 2027

Brownstown, Indiana

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5 kilometers

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About the race

The Watermelon 5K Run & Walk returns in 2027 as part of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival in Brownstown, Indiana. The event is associated with the Brownstown Exchange Club and Healthy Jackson County. The race was a staple of the festival for many years before it dissolved in 2015, and it now appears again as a partner event supporting the local festival. The program includes both running and walking options over the same distance.

Registration opens November 9, 2026 and closes August 4, 2027. The registration fee is $20.00. The event is held in Brownstown at 201 S Sugar St, IN 47220, United States.

One stated purpose is fundraising: 100% of proceeds support the Exchange Club and its community outreach efforts. Distances - 5K Run - 5K Walk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.