Applications are now open for the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival – 2026!

Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce January 30, 2026

HOPE – Applications are now open for the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival – 2026!

If you’re a vendor or concessionaire, don’t miss your chance to be part of this milestone celebration. Submit your application today at: hopemelonfest.com

Spots fill up fast, so act now to join the fun and be part of our 50th anniversary festivities!

Thank you for supporting the Hope Watermelon Festival—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!