Annual Pecan Festival of Georgia

Schedule of Events

September 30, 2023

9:00am - Miss Georgia

Sign Up Now and compete for the titles of Miss Georgia Pecan Festival. This is your chance to win Great prizes and represent The Exchange Club of Blackshear as the New Georgia Pecan Queens! Each Division will have 3 Runner Ups and a Queen. Queens are asked to make appearances at the Pecan Festival and other events throughout the year. Every Contestant will receive a Reward!

Queens from ages 0-15Yrs will receive a Beautiful Round Crown, satin embroidered Sash with Sash Pin and Prize Basket

Queens Ages 16 and Up will receive a Beautiful Round Crown, satin embroidered Sash with Sash Pin, Gift Basket and a $1,000.00 scholarship from the Pierce County Exchange Club, there will also be a $250.00 Scholarship award in each of those divisions for best Interview "interview is optional, Not mandatory!"

There will be People's choice award in each division $1 a vote. Each winner will receive a Crown, Award, Sash with sash pin. (We will open votes up 2 weeks before pageant and you will also be able to vote at pageant)

Baby-Teen (0-15)
Will compete in Beauty only (stage will be set as a Basic T)
$85 Total includes Entry and all optionals " Prettiest dress, hair. Eyes, smile and most photogenic"

Miss and Ms Division (16-up) Beauty and optional interview, interview will NOT be added in your Beauty score
$95 Total Includes Entry and all optionals" Prettiest dress, hair. Eyes, smile,most photogenic and interview"
$100 Total includes Above Plus Interview. (you must enter Interview option to be eligible for the $250.00 scholarship)

This is a Semi Glitz Pageant

Any Questions Call Whitney Delk 912-281-3160

November 4, 2023

9:00am to 5:00pm

Entertainment to include, local area bands, dancers, a performance show choir and more to be announced! There will be music throughout the day: classic rock, alternative, and country.

Activities will include The Georgia State Pecan Pie Contest, Inflatables, Arts and Craft Vendors, Food Vendors, and other activities!

We are working hard to make this YEAR even more FUN. The festival will start on Saturday morning at 9am at Downtown City Park, with the opening ceremonies of prayer, presentation of colors, and national anthem. There will be entertainment throughout the day for kids and adults alike.

Cost: Free Admission, $10 wrist bands for unlimited access to some rides

Date:
Pre_Festival: September 30, 2023
Festival: November 4, 2023

Locations:
Pierce County High School, 4850 County Farm Road, Blackshear, GA 31516
Blackshear City Park, Blackshear, GA 31516

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