Cordele’s 76th Watermelon Days “My Watermelon Era” Festival wraps with Fireworks on the Flint at Georgia Veterans Park Friday night

CORDELE, Ga. – Cordele’s 76th Watermelon Days “My Watermelon Era” Festival officially wraps up with a bang this Fourth of July at Georgia Veterans State Park.

The community is invited to Fireworks on the Flint, a festive evening of food, fun, and a fantastic fireworks display. The show starts at 9:30 p.m., but come early to enjoy food trucks and arts & craft vendors throughout the park.

Admission is free, but there is a $5 parking fee. And don’t forget, everything is weather permitting. For more details, call 229-276-1004.

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