2023 Arkansas County Fair Queen Pageant

September 13, 2023

The 2023 Arkansas County Fair Queens and Princess (left-right): Little Miss Arkansas County- Hattie Shook, Miss Arkansas County- Addyson McCrea, Jr Miss Arkansas County- Berkeley Fox, Petite Miss Arkansas County - Emery Neukam, and (front row) Princess Bluebonnet -Ensley Young. 

Photo by Sydney Lindley with S & J Photography

The long-awaited week officially began over the weekend by kicking off the 87th year of the Arkansas County Fair with the Annual Fair Queen Pageant. Five beautiful young ladies were crowned on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, in the DeWitt High School Cafetorium.

2023 Miss Arkansas County: Queen #4 Addyson McCrea, 1st runner up, #6 Kristen Sneed, 2nd runner up #7 Kenli Wright, Photogenic #6 Kristen Sneed

2023 Miss Junior Arkansas County: Queen #4 Berkley Fox 1st runner up, #1 Lola Shook 2nd runner up, #2 Ella Jackson, Photogenic #4 Berkely Fox

2023 Petite Miss Arkansas County: Queen #4 Emery Neukam, 1st runner up #5 Kinsley Carroll, 2nd runner #10 Tori Ross, Photogenic #4 Emery Neukam

2023 Little Miss Arkansas County: Queen #1 Hattie Shook, 1st runner up Cheslee Glidewell, 2nd runner up #6 Blakely Page, Photogenic #2 Emerson Parker

2023 Princess Bluebonnet: Queen #11 Ensley Young, 1st runner up #14 Rowen Russell, 2nd runner up #17 Miller Beth Smith, Photogenic #2 Millie Prine

The theme for the 2023 Arkansas County Fair is “Peace, Love, & Fair.” The festivities begin on Tuesday night with armband night on the midway, Wednesday night is free gate admission and tickets are $1, Thursday is the fair parade and another armband night, and Friday & Saturday nights are the demolition derby. The exhibit building will be open 5:00-close beginning Tuesday evening until Saturday evening.