Watermelon House

Updates

New Record

Dec 5, 2019 – Oct 1, 2020

An elementary art class gets 19 sets of feet off the ground in a Boomerang for the SIMULTANEOUS WATERMELON JUMPERS RECORD!

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

A sweet 16 birthday celebration brought 13 joy and the new Tandem Jump record.

Posted on Sep 17, 2019

xoxox, 🍉🏠

Posted on Aug 2, 2019

Jamaica’s @1nation_dancers were the 4th group (that we are aware of) to shoot a video at 🍉🏠. They ended by performing a watermelon jump for joy ...

Posted on Jul 18, 2019

Every story has a beginning...

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Got props?

By far the most popular non-attached prop is a slice of watermelon. This requires planning and always brings a smile to our faces. Why the “non-attached” distinction? Watermelon clothing (slippers, socks, flip flops, pants, sweats, hats, glasses and once a sock puppet 💚💚💚) is the ...

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

For 10 years we paid sparse attention to 🍉🏠 social media. Until the reboot in May 2017, we did not know someone else held the Facebook "Watermelon House" location and a different person held the Google location (we have wrestled them back). On Instagram, 🍉🏡 is held by Iwata Nakagawa who retu...

Posted on Jun 23, 2019

Posted on May 15, 2019

Waxing poetic is allowed, encouraged and shared.

Testimonials

10 months ago

Love it!!!! Such a beautiful mural. My daughter loved it so much. The Location was safe even though it's by a neighborhood. Definitely recommended if visiting DC.

- Tani D

a year ago

It's just a big watermelon painted on the side of the house but it you hold down your camera button on your smart phone and do 321 jump then you'll capture awesome pics of the jumping. Kids ages 6,5 and 3 thought it was really neat

- Kat K