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Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest at the San Diego County Fair

San Diego County Fair 'Once Upon A Fair' 2026

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Every week from June 10, 2026 until July 5, 2026.
Sunday: 12:30 PM - 1 PM
Wednesday: 12:30 PM - 1 PM
Thursday: 12:30 PM - 1 PM
Friday: 12:30 PM - 1 PM
Saturday: 12:30 PM - 1 PM

Del Mar Fairgrounds

All Ages

Included with fair admission

Get ready to pucker up and let it fly! The Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest is your chance to show off your best aim, biggest breath, and silliest style. Whether you’re going for distance, height, or just a good laugh, every spit is part of the fun.

Between launches, dig into juicy tidbits about how watermelons grow—from tiny seeds to summertime favorites. It’s a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud activity packed with friendly competition, farm facts, and just the right amount of splashy, seed-flinging excitement!

Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2026/watermelon-seed-spitting-contest

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San Diego County Fair

https://www.sdfair.com/

Del Mar Fairgrounds

2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.

Del Mar, California 92014

858-755-1161

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