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July 31 - August 3, 2013
Enjoy a complimentary slice of
the State’s finest melons in Historic Murfreesboro,
NC! This year we are celebrating our 27th anniversary of the Watermelon Festival! Be sure to come out and be a part of the festivities.
The Watermelon Festival promotes eating healthy -- keeping your heart strong. Check out these watermelon recipes. |
The NC Watermelon Festival at Murfreesboro, Inc.
mailing address:
P.O. Box 736
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
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The Murfreesboro Historical Association is sponsoring the Hot Fudge Booth starting Wednesday, July 31 until Saturday, August 3rd..
Look for BINGO night on August 1st & 2nd and the Brady C. Jefcoat Museum will sponsor a delicious BBQ/ Chicken Dinner on Friday evening, August 2nd - tickets $8.00.
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• Saturday, August 3th at 10:00
Registration 8:30 - 9:45 am on the lawn of Murfreesboro Baptist Church
Cost: $20 pre-registration; $25 day of race
First 100 runners to register guaranteed an official race shirt.
• Open to all runners and walkers ages 12 and up.
• Sponsored by Murfreesboro Rotary Club to benefit
the Elizabeth Sewel Parker Public Library
Contact: watermelon5k
The festival and nightly street dances will be held
in the Murfreesboro Historic District,
one block north of
Main Street.
Visit the website at www.watermelonfestivalnc.com to download the craft and food vendor forms for this year.
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| Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro is located approximately 60 miles
from Norfolk, Virginia, and 120 miles from Raleigh,
North Carolina.
• Bed & Breakfast —
Marie & Ned Knepper — (252) 398-4511
• Bed & Breakfast —
Carol Piper — (252)398-3531
• Barnes House Bed & Breakfast — (252)398-3676
• The Commons — Jennifer
Hodge — (252) 398-4052
•The English Inn — Geri Bradshaw — (252) 398-3201
Menola
10 miles fron Murfreesboro
Cutawhiskey Bed & Breakfast —Rae & Steve Taylor — (252) 587-3667
Ahoskie
13 miles south of Murfreesboro
• Ahoskie Inn — (252)332-4165
• Tomahawk Motel — (252)332-3194
• Jernigan House Bed & Breakfast
— (252)209-5455
Franklin, VA
22 miles north of Murfreesboro
• Franklin Inn — (757)562-4100
• Comfort Inn — (800)221-2222
or (757)569-0018
• Days Inn — (757)562-2225
• Super 8 Motel — (757)562-2888
• The Pace House Inn —
(757)516-6263
Roanoke Rapids
I-95, Exit 173 - 35 miles west
• Days Inn — (252)536-4867
• Hampton Inn — (252)537-7555
• Holiday Inn Express —
(252)536-2300 (exit 171)
• Interstate Inns — (252)536-4111
• Jameson Inn — (252)533-0022
• Orchard Inn — (252)536-2131
• Sleep Inn — (252)537-3141 |
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