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Watermelon Idol @ The Hope Watermelon Festival

August 9, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - August 10, 2018 @ 6:00 pm

Free
Watermelon Idol

Watermelon Idol
Preliminary Round:
Thursday, August 9, 4:30 p.m. – Stage outside of Fair Park Coliseum
Final Round: Friday, August 10, 6:00 p.m. – Fair Park CMC Steel Concert Stage
Sponsored by The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

Information:
Limited to 20 entrances. First come, first served.
Preliminary Round: Thursday, August 9, 4:30 p.m. – Stage outside of Fair Park Coliseum
Final Round: Friday, August 10, 6:00 p.m. – Fair Park CMC Steel Concert Stage
A sound system is provided with plugin capabilities.

Prizes:
3rd place – $50
2nd place – $150
1st place – $300 and will open for Mickey Gilley and Johnny Lee at the Festival Concert

Rules:
1.) No previous winners are allowed to enter the competition.
2.) There are no separate categories for individual and group acts.
3.) The top 5 acts based on judges scores will make it to the final round.
4.) No arguing with or harassing the judges will be tolerated.
5.) If you are late for your time slot, you will be disqualified.
6.) Contestants must provide their own instruments and/or soundtracks.

For more information, please contact the Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce at 870.777.3640.

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Details

Start:
August 9, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
End:
August 10, 2018 @ 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
http://hopemelonfest.com/

Venue

Fair Park
800 Mockingbird Lane
Hope, AR 71801 United States
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