Fair Royalty
Fair Royalty
At the Wright County Fair
Each year at the Wright County Fair, young women from across the county have the opportunity to compete for the honor of Wright County Fair Queen and Princess. The Queen and Princess are selected based on leadership, community involvement, personality, and poise, and they serve as ambassadors throughout the fair and beyond.
Contestants participate in the fair parade and the coronation ceremony held on opening day, and the crowned Wright County Fair Queen traditionally represents the fair at the Iowa State Fair Queen Contest in Des Moines.
- Application Due: June 7th
- Crowning: July 7, 7:30pm
- Queen: $500 Scholarship
Fair Queen & Princess
Be the Face of the Fair
The Wright County Fair Queen serves as an ambassador for the fair and for Wright County throughout the year. Selected for her leadership, communication skills, community involvement, and passion for agriculture, the Queen represents the fair during community events, parades, and at the Iowa State Fair Queen Contest.
The Princess division provides younger participants the opportunity to grow their confidence, leadership abilities, and connection to the fair while taking part in the coronation experience.
Role Responsibilities
- Attend parades, community events, and fair-related appearances
- Represent the Wright County Fair at local events and the Iowa State Fair Queen Contest
- Participate in promotional activities and community outreach
- Serve as a positive role model for youth in Wright County
Queen Eligibility
- Must be a female resident of Wright County, Iowa
- Must meet the age requirements set by the Wright County Fair and Iowa State Fair Queen Contest guidelines
- Must demonstrate strong leadership, communication skills, and community involvement
Contestants are evaluated on:
- Personal interview
- Communication and presentation skills
- Leadership qualities
- Community and school involvement
Please refer to the official application for complete eligibility requirements, judging criteria, and submission deadlines.
- Sign-up on the Day-of after the Fair Parade at the James R. Johnson Stage
- Crowning: July 7th
- Crown, Sash, Goody Bag, Sweet Treats Coupon
Little Miss & Mister
A Tradition for Youth
The Little Miss & Little Mister Contest is a fun and memorable opportunity for young participants to be part of the Wright County Fair experience. This program encourages confidence, community pride, and involvement in fair activities.
Contest Overview
- Who: Boys and girls who are legal residents of Wright County
- Ages: 4-7 years old
- Event Location: James R. Johnson Free Stage
- Activity: Age-appropriate introduction/interview and crowning celebrationLittle Miss and Little Mister are selected based on participation, presentation, and community support. Winners may participate in select fair activities, local parades, and special fair events throughout the year.
Questions or Assistance?
For questions about any royalty application, Queen or Little Ms. & Little Mr., or to request help with forms, please visit our Contact Us page or reach out to the fair office.