2026 Miss Marion County Fair Pageant

Friday, July 31st
5pm
Iron Gate Estates
4603 US-61, Palmyra, MO 63461 

The Miss Marion County Pageant is open to girls ages 7–21 who meet at least one of the following requirements:

• Reside in Marion County, Missouri
• Attend one of the following school districts:
  • Marion County R-II
  • Palmyra
  • Hannibal
  • Monroe City
• Are an alumna of one of the school districts listed above

Contestants will compete in the following age divisions based on their age on Pageant Day: Friday, July 31, 2026.

Ages 7–10

Ages 11–15

Ages 16–21

Every contestant competing in the Miss Division (ages 16–21) is guaranteed to receive a scholarship to support her future educational goals.

Scholarship funds may be used toward:

• Four-year colleges and universities
• Community colleges
• Trade and technical schools

Scholarship payments are sent directly to the educational institution selected by the contestant.

Rehearsals are held twice per week in the weeks leading up to the pageant.

• Each rehearsal is approximately one hour long.
• Rehearsals are conducted separately for each age division.

Registration will remain open until June 26, 2026, or until an age division reaches its maximum of 15 contestants, whichever occurs first.

If a division fills before June 26, interested contestants may email missmarioncountymo@gmail.com to be added to a waiting list. Families will be contacted if a space becomes available before rehearsals begin.