60th Annual Louisiana Watermelon Festival

The 60th Annual Louisiana Watermelon Festival runs July 27-29. The festival is organized by the Farmerville Jaycees. See the festival's full schedule of events below.

International Tasting Tour Sponsorship Deadline

Union Parish Museum of History and Art - 211 N Main St., Farmerville, LA

July 31 is the deadline to become a sponsor for the Union Museum of History and Art's annual International Tasting Tour, scheduled for Sept. 21. Those interested in sponsoring or participating in the event should email unionmuseum@gmail.com, cwade@uniongen.org or call the museum at 318-982-8020.

Run for the Diamonds entry deadline

North Louisiana Exhibition Center - 165 Fairgrounds Rd., Ruston, Louisiana

July 31 is the deadline for the D'Arbonne Ranger Riders' Run for the Diamonds Shootout entries to be paid in full. Mailed entries must be postmarked by Aug. 7 for the early draw, although the deadline for online entries in Aug. 27 for the early draw. See the attached flyer or call/text 318-243-5726 for more …

Rescuing Biodiversity

Meet author and conservationist, Johnny Armstrong as he shares his story of the protection and restoration of a North Louisiana ecosystem.

Comic-Con UP 2023

Union Parish Library - 202 W Jackson St., Farmerville, Louisiana

August 26 @ 10am Comic-Con UP 2023 has some great speakers and facilitators with expertise in improv, acting, stage combat, cosplay, graphic design, and photography/make-up/styling. We are so excited about this weekend! If you registered, we will see you Friday night at 6:00 for our opening ceremonies, costume contest, anime film, and much more!

Farmerville Country Flea Market

Tractor Supply Farmerville 1002 Sterlington Hwy, Farmerville, Louisiana, United States

Come join us on September 2nd for our monthly market in the parking lot of Tractor Supply. We will have plenty of vendors with farm animals, arts and crafts, home canned items, home grown items, plants, and more. 9am-2pm.

Rhett’s Labor Day Bash

Rhett's Tails and Shells 125 Old Hwy 15, Farmerville, Louisiana, United States

Food, games and live music followed by fireworks over Lake Darbonne