You know that the best peaches come from Palisade and that the freshest of beef comes from northeast Colorado… but did you know that the Centennial State is also famous for one of the most iconic of summertime foods? If you didn’t, read on as we discover the small town that transforms into a watermelon wonderland each year:

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Have you visited this ultimate summer festival in past years? Share your experiences in the comments below!

In addition to attending Watermelon Day, you will want to check out these 17 Unforgettable Things You Must Add To Your Colorado Summer Bucket List.

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