Junior Miss through Mrs. divisions compete Saturday; Baby Miss through Little Miss take the stage Sunday at Fair Bluff Baptist Church Christian Life Center
By BC News Staff Writer
Fair Bluff, NC — The Fair Bluff Watermelon Festival Pageant is gearing up for a vibrant showcase this summer, officially welcoming contestants from seven counties across the Carolinas. Organizers have announced expanded regional eligibility for the event, inviting participants from Columbus, Brunswick, Bladen, Robeson, and Dillon counties, as well as Horry and Marion counties, to compete.
The expansion sets the stage for a weekend of community spirit, talent, and tradition that has long highlighted Fair Bluff’s summer season.
The two-day event will be hosted at the Fair Bluff Baptist Church Christian Life Center, located at 1205 Main Street in Fair Bluff. To comfortably accommodate all age groups and divisions, the schedule has been split into consecutive weekend sessions.
The first session takes place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., featuring contestants in the Junior Miss, Teen Miss, Miss, and Mrs. divisions. The younger categories, spanning the Baby Miss through Little Miss divisions, will follow on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Admission for the public is $10 per person at the door, which includes a printed pageant program.
With the multi-county outreach underway, pageant organizers are encouraging families across the region to submit applications ahead of the formal deadline on July 1, 2026. Official printable entry forms can be downloaded directly through the festival’s digital links:
Access the Baby Miss – Little Miss Application. Access the Junior Miss, Teen Miss & Queen Application.
Pageant organizers shared their excitement for the upcoming event, stating they “can’t wait to see all of the contestants” and look forward to another memorable year of talent, personality, and hometown pride on the Fair Bluff stage.
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