Join the fun at the Franklin County Watermelon Festival. There will be arts, crafts, 5k run, bike ride, golf, tennis tournament, antique car and truck show, beauty pageant music, games, food and watermelon contest. Fri., 6–11 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.–9 p.m. For more information call 256-332-1760 or visit www.franklincountychamber.org.