Aug 6 – 8, 2026 · Brownstown, IN, US
Rock the Rind is an annual country music festival held in Brownstown, Indiana, as part of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival. Scheduled for August 6-8, 2026, the event features live performances from top country artists, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage and renowned Jackson County watermelon. With a capacity of approximately 4,000 attendees, the festival offers an intimate and unforgettable experience, combining music with local food, watermelon-themed contests, and family-friendly activities. The festival takes place in downtown Brownstown, transforming the courthouse square into a vibrant hub of music and community celebration.