Directors-Jordan Carrier 859-613-2790 & Becky McGinnis 859-613-0533If mailing application please mail to:367 Bonny Lynn DriveHarrodsburg, KY 40330If emailing please email:jordanmcginniscarrier@gmail.com
Contestants must be 22 years of age
Pictures for the program will be June 17th and 24th from 6-8pm. Contestant only needs tocome one day at any of these times for their headshot and to turn application and money in.The location of pictures is at the fairgrounds The Stable building.
Along with the 2025 application you must submit a copy of your birth certificate*State Requirement*We will be having ONE pageant combined into two categories. Mrs and Ms with both having a Queen followed by runner up's.Each Queen will be required to compete in The 2026 Mrs./Ms. Kentucky County Fair Pageant which will be held January, 2026 at the Galt House Hotel, Louisville.(Held on a Thursday and Friday)***NO INTERVIEW****On stage question again this year for everyone*This year we have a theme of Glitter and Glam.
Requirements will be as followed:Attire for Opening/Personal Introduction will be Glittery Cocktail attire - may be a dress, pantsuit, or jumpsuit. Shoes of choice.Attire for the Evening Gown segment of competition will be evening gown of choice with no low cuts (must be modest) and slit no higher than mid-thigh. Shoes of choice.Two practice dates will be offered again this year with date/time shared at a later date.* one evening & one morning
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2025 Mercer County Fair PageantFAQ’s1. Why would we need to provide proof of residence? Mercer pageants are closed tooutside counties; therefore, only children that reside in Mercer County can participate &you MUST show proof of residence in Mercer County. (Example...a child whopredominately lives in another county w/one parent but spends weekends with the otherparent that lives in Mercer County does not actually reside in Mercer County)2. Why do you need the name of my child’s school or daycare? We use this information inthe newspaper photo’s leading up to the pageant.3. Will you accept late entries? Late entries may or may not be accepted. Factors such asthe maximum # of contestants has been reached may prohibit additional entries.However, if the application is accepted/received after the photo session date, the couplewill not be eligible for the most photogenic award and no photos will be used in thepaper or program.4. Can we submit our own photograph? We are sorry but we are notaccepting privately submitted photographs.5. Can we contact the photographer after the deadline to photograph the couple?Contacting the photographer requesting photos to be taken after the deadline is notpermitted.
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