About this event

73rd Annual Watermelon Thump | Concerts 2026

Friday & Saturday - June 26th & 27th

Friday, June 26, 2026
  • Headliner - LOS RIELEROS DEL NORTE
 Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • Headliner - OLE 60
 
Featuring Live Music All Weekend with Food Booths, Vendor Market, Carnival, Watermelon Eating, Seed Spitting Contests, Giant Parade, Tribute to Veterans, Classic Car Show and MUCH MORE! Fun for the whole family in downtown Luling, Texas! 
 
Tickets:
  • $40 - Early Bird Special GA - Friday or Saturday (for a Limited Time)
  • $50 - General Admission - Friday or Saturday  (Regular GA price when early bird special ends)
  • $150 - Early Bird Special VIP - Friday or Saturday (for a Limited Time)
  • $200 - VIP - Friday or Saturday (Regular VIP price when early bird special ends)

FREE Admission for Kids 12 and Under (No children under 12 will be allowed in VIP area)

Both GA and VIP tickets include grounds admission.

 
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Performers

Ole 60

Made in Hancock County, Kentucky, Ole 60 is not your father’s country band. Caught in the crosshairs of indie rock sonics, folk songwriting, and country sensibilities, the six-piece from Hawesville shot to notoriety in 2024 with “smoke & a light,” topping Spotify’s U.S. Viral Top 50 chart with the on-fire single and the Apple Music Country Albums chart with their debut EP, three twenty four, surpassing genre titans Zach Bryan and Morgan Wallen in the process. Last September, they did it again with sophomore EP Songs About You and breakout hit, “Thoughts of You,” topping TikTok&rsq

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Los Rieleros Del Norte

Los Rieleros del Norte ("The Railers of the North") are a Mexican three-time Grammy-nominated regional Mexican band from Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. They are based in El Paso, Texas, and specialize in the norteño-sax genre. The band formed in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, in 1980 and later moved to Texas. The band's name, "Los Rieleros", is based on work that some members did on the railroads of Pecos, Texas. All original members of the band are natives of Ojinaga, Chihuahua, a town from which several other norteño-sax bands originated.

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Watermelon Thump Pavillion

The Thump is a one of a kind weekend that everyone should experience once........and by once, we mean ONCE PER YEAR!!

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