The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the return of Melon Jams Open Mic Night as part of the 49th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival. Back by popular demand, this lively event offers a unique opportunity for local talent to take the stage and share their music, poetry, and performances with the community.

Event Details:
• Date: Friday, August 8, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM
• Location: Farmers Bank & Trust Stage

Click HERE to register!

Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to cheer on your neighbors, Melon Jams promises a fun and entertaining evening for all ages. Come early, bring a lawn chair, and enjoy the sounds of local creativity at its best!