Get ready for a refreshing and invigorating experience at the Watermelon 5K Run & Walk on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025! Set in the heart of Brownstown, Jackson, this exciting event marks the triumphant return of the Watermelon Festival, a beloved tradition that has been missed since its last run in 2015. Join us in celebrating the famous Jackson County Watermelon while enjoying a scenic course that promises fun for runners and walkers alike.

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual participant, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get active, connect with the community, and support a great cause. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Exchange Club and their invaluable community outreach efforts. So lace up your running shoes and come out to enjoy a day filled with health, happiness, and plenty of watermelon! Thanks a Melon for joining us in making this event a success!