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Since 1954, the Luling Watermelon Thump has been a proud summertime tradition honoring local growers, celebrating community spirit, and welcoming more than 30,000 visitors each year to Luling, Texas — the home of the Thump. What began as a celebration of local agriculture has grown into a cherished Texas tradition featuring championship melons, seed-spitting contests, parades, and live entertainment — just a few of the many attractions that make Thump weekend special. It’s more than a festival — it’s neighbors gathering, families making memories, and generations coming together to celebrate the sweet taste of summer. A tradition that has grown into one of Texas’ most unique and beloved festivals. Kids ages 1–14 grow their own watermelon and celebrate their hard work during Thump weekend in this free, family-fun tradition. The Watermelon Thump Carnival brings wholesome fun for all ages...