TWA Convention
Texas Watermelon Association 60th Annual Convention
Registration info coming soon
2026 Texas Watermelon Association Convention
DFW Metroplex (60th Annual!)
2027 Texas Watermelon Association Convention
Rio Grande Valley
Hotel Information
Omni Fort Worth Hotel
1300 Houston Street, Fort Worth, Texas
Travel Information
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
1300 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
~25 miles
25–30 minutes from the airport
Taxi or Rideshare recommended for airport transfer
Dallas Love Field Airport
1300 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
~34 miles
35–45 minutes from the airport
Taxi or Rideshare recommended for airport transfer
Sponsorship
Sponsorship Levels: Please reach out President, Kristin Story in regards to sponsorship opportunities at our Annual Convention.
Black Diamond
$5,000
All Sweet
$2,500
Diamond Jubilee
$2,000
Jubilee
$1,500
Crimson Sweet
$1,000
Charleston Gray
$500
Queen Sponsorship


































The Texas Watermelon Association’s Annual Convention is the must-attend event for growers, shippers, and industry leaders looking to connect, learn, and celebrate Texas watermelons. This multi-day gathering features networking opportunities, educational sessions, and industry insights designed to support and strengthen the watermelon community. From engaging discussions to special events, the convention offers something for everyone in the industry.
Join us for the 60th Annual Texas Watermelon Association Convention—bringing together growers, shippers, and industry leaders dedicated to advancing Texas watermelons.
New for 2026: We’re shifting to a Wednesday–Friday schedule, a change from our traditional Thursday–Saturday format—so be sure to plan accordingly.
Enjoy educational sessions, valuable networking, and the latest industry insights while celebrating our shared passion for watermelons.
November 4–6, 2026
Omni Fort Worth Hotel
1300 Houston Street
Fort Worth, Texas