Labor Day Weekend – August 29 & 30 | Time 11:00 a.m. – 4:00pm
Join us for the annual Watermelon Bash at Great Country Farms—where summer is at its juiciest, and we’re celebrating everyone’s favorite refreshing fruit all weekend long!
Bring the whole family and enjoy:
All things watermelon—from tasty treats to wacky games!
Farm-fresh eats & craft beverages from Henway Hard Cider
Classic farm attractions and plenty of silly watermelon-themed fun.
Daily Funtivities Start at 11:00 a.m
- Watermelon Crawl – Visit Bluemont Vineyard, Dirt Farm Brewing & The Henway Cider Barn then drop your punch card to win raffle prizes!
- Watermelon Smash Show – a la Gallagher
- Watermelon Eating Contest
- Seed Spitting Showdown
- Family Water Games
Take a wagon ride through our regenerative farm fields, visit with our friendly goats, and challenge yourself on the Farm Ninja obstacle course, giant slides, and jumping pillow. Our 15-acre play area is open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Watermelon Bash Tix Coming Feb 2026
Tickets at the Gate are $14 per guest.
After a sun-soaked day on the farm, keep the fun going with tastings of craft wine, cider, and beer at our sister properties—just down the road in scenic Bluemont.
