The 56th Annual Miss Natchez Trace Festival Pageant is just around the corner, and the deadline to submit entry forms is this Thursday, April 2, 2026. The pageant will take place Friday, April 10, at 6:00 p.m. at the Skipworth Performing Arts Center.
Open to girls from infants through 12th grade, the pageant features several age divisions: 0–12 months, 13–24 months, 3–5, 6–8, 9–11, 12–15 (junior high), and the Miss Natchez Trace Festival division for students in 10th–12th grade.
Entry fees are $25 for ages 0–15 and $30 for contestants 16–18 and adults 25+, due with the official entry form.
A mandatory practice session will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at the Skipworth Center.
The pageant is part of the Natchez Trace Festival, and winners may be invited to participate in local events, parades, and KAP functions throughout the year.
Admission to the pageant is $6 for adults, and children 4 and under are free. Each contestant may have one helper backstage, who must also pay the admission fee.
Submit your official entry form by Thursday, April 2 to:
Kosciusko Attala Partnership
101 North Natchez Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Questions? Call KAP at 662-289-2981.
For the official entry form and full details, click HERE.
