Chinchilla celebrates 25 years of Melon madness Good Fruit & Vegetables QLD


The world’s largest melon festival Chinchilla, QLD THE NEXT RUSH

Watermelon Highlight Melon Skiing, Melon Bungee, Melon bullseye Duration 4 days Frequency annual Since 1994 VISIT WEBSITE Chinchilla Australia Chinchilla Melon Festival is the world's biggest melon festival which has been held every other year since 1994 in Chinchilla, the 'Melon Capital' of Australia.


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Join us at the 2023 Chinchilla MelonFest! There is something for everyone with a Street Parade, Markets, Beach Party, Free Family Activities, Farm Tours, an arena full of melon related activities such as Melon Skiing and Melon Bungee, and so much more.


Streets run red for Chinchilla Melon Festival

Dyck, who is considered a small watermelon grower, planted a little over 1.5 hectares of watermelons and bush melons this year — totalling about 25,000 crops. He also grows other crops.


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A celebration of all things melon and a tribute to the town's melon farming reputation, the Chinchilla Melon Festival has become a renowned Queensland event. Held in February every second year, the festival encompasses a week of activities with the highlight being the classic Family Fun Day and colourful street parade.


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Pickers working on the rich melon country north of town have been sweltering through the summer in preparation for the festival and despite a slow start to the season, a solid year for Chinchilla watermelons is starting to come to fruition. German national Susi Schaffner on the picking trailer with the boss, Aja O'Leary. IMAGE: Country Caller


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Chinchilla Melon Festival 2023 9:00am 16 Feb - 9:00pm 19 Feb, 2023 Strange Event Ended Plan for Chinchilla Melon Festival 2023 Rentals and Hotels Book Room Experiences Book Now Last updated on Jun 14, 2022 Sign up for more news about Chinchilla Melon Festival 2023 Chinchilla, QLD, Australia


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Known as the 'Melon Capital' of Australia, every two years Chinchilla, Qld holds the watermelon festival. https://www.melonfestival.com.au/Route - Brisbane t.


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It has to be seen to be believed - 20 tonnes of watermelons smashed, skiied on and eaten as part of a festival devoted to produce grown in and around Chinchilla on Queensland's Western Downs. Key points: Melonfest aims to boost a Queensland community after a tough few months Thousands arrive to see watermelon skiing, weigh-ins and events


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A colourful, quirky festival on Queensland's Western Downs has returned after a two-year Covid hiatus.Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https:.


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Official Chinchilla Melon Festival. 15,335 likes · 2 talking about this. Official Chinchilla Melon Festival Facebook Page - 16 - 19 February 2023


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Chinchilla Melon Festival has returned,. February 16 and ends Sunday February 19, and is packed full of activities like competitions, watermelon skiing, live entertainment, parades, golf and so.


Chinchilla celebrates 25 years of Melon madness Good Fruit & Vegetables QLD

Chinchilla is a small, rural town located in Queensland, Australia. This town is commonly recognised as the 'Melon Capital of Australia' since it hosts a melon festival in February of every second year. The next melon festival is in the year 2023, whereas the 2021 festival was cancelled due to the Covid breakout in the world.


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ABOUT CHINCHILLA. Chinchilla is known as the 'Melon Capital' of Australia. The Melon Festival is held biennially. Situated less than 300 km from Brisbane, this small, thriving community has progressed a grain crop based economy to the dynamic region where coal and gas exploration and power station development projects go hand-in-hand with extensive feedlots, cotton and broad-acre farming.


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From 7.30 am on Saturday, Chinchilla's CBD is filled with over 150 stalls. Expect to discover an interesting range of watermelon-infused items to eat and buy. Street Parade Chinchilla's strong community spirit comes forward in the Chinchilla Melon Festival street parade, which seems to involve almost everyone in town.


Chinchilla bursting at the seams as Melon Festival unfolds The Courier Mail

Visitors flock to Chinchilla from around the world to take part in the town's annual festival. (ABC News: Elly Bradfield) More than 20 tonnes of watermelon have been smashed all in the name of fun.


Chinchilla Melon Festival GET YOUR MELON ON!

Details Start: February 13, 2025 @ 8:00 am End: February 16, 2025 @ 5:00 pm Website: https://melonfestival.com.au/ Chinchilla Heeney St Chinchilla, Queensland 4413 Australia + Google Map View Venue Website « Tara Festival of Culture & Camel Races Miles Back to the Bush Festival »