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HOPE, Ark. - The Hope Watermelon Festival is underway. It features numerous activities including arts & crafts, food, entertainment and other family-oriented activities. Local civic clubs are serving dinners that include smokey pulled pork and golden fried catfish. The festival also includes a 5K race, a watermelon Olympics, and a watermelon talent show. The Hope Watermelon Festival runs through Saturday. You can find more details here.