The Hardin County Fair is known for pageants that spotlight the poise, personality, and hometown pride of contestants from across our community.

 

This year we will crown the following on Saturday, June 27, 2026:​

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• Little Miss and Mister

• Miss Pre-Teen

• Miss Teen

• Miss Hardin County

• Ms. Hardin County

• Mrs. Hardin County Fair

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New for this year: Most pageants will be held before fair week on Saturday, June 27. The exceptions are listed below:

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Baby Contest (Birth-23 months )

Registration at 6pm. Contest begins at 7pm

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

2-4 Year Old

Registration at 6pm. Contest at 7pm.

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

Parent/Child Look A Like Contest

Contest begins at 8pm

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The Hardin County Fair Board extends a heartfelt thank you to the businesses and individuals who support our Miss Hardin County and Miss Teen Hardin County contestants through scholarships and sponsorships. Your support keeps this tradition strong.

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​Contacts:

Miss/Ms/Mrs/Babies/Parent-Child

Linda Thomas

270-735-6054

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Miss Teen

Michelle Irwin

270-784-4110

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Miss Pre-Teen

Lari Pickerill

270-734-6100

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Little Miss-Mister

Lora Bradford

270-300-8567