Watermelon Festival begins Thursday in Owensville

OWENSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – In Gibson County, the annual Owensville Watermelon Festival is set to begin Thursday evening.

Officials say the festival kicks off at 5 p.m. with rides and booths opening, the Watermelon Tractor Show, Bingo and the baby contest all begin.

At 6:45 p.m., the Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony will take place, followed by the Junior Miss and Queen Pageant at 7 p.m…

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