Indiana State Festivals Association Queen & Princess Scholarship Pageant

Mark Your Calendars – 2026 ISFA Scholarship Pageant is  Nov 7 at 7 pm to Crown the 2027 Queen and 2027 Princess. 

Hosted by ISFA at Greenfield Central High School

RE: A letter from the ISFA Pageant Committee

Welcome to the 2027 Miss Indiana Festivals Association Pageants 

This year’s ISFA Queen & Princess Scholarship Pageants are fast approaching!  

Seeking to empower the young women in the State of Indiana, the Indiana State Festivals Association is excited that you are representing one of our members as a festival, fair, event, or ISFA member, and will compete for the title of Miss Indiana State Festivals. 

Our goal is to make this process as easy as possible for you. 

Some important things to note: 

• Pageant date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. Queen contestant arrival will be Friday, November 6 at 6:00 p.m. ET at Greenfield Central High School, enter door #1.  The parent/chaperone meeting will take place right at 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium on Friday night.  Princess contestants will arrive at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 7, 2026, and interviews will follow.  Both pageants combined will begin at 7:00 p.m. ET.
• Total scholarship money available is $6,100!
• The deadline to submit an ad for the program is September 15, 2026.
• The deadline for all paperwork and payments is October 1, 2026, (emailed or postmarked by Oct 1).
• The Queen entry fee is $130. 
• The Princess entry fee is $50.
• Contestants are required to appear in three clothing changes during the competition: business attire, spirit wear, and evening gown. 
• You may submit your paperwork and photos via US Mail to Lee Ann Smith, PO Box 86, Roanoke, IN 46783, or email leeannsmith824@gmail.com.
  
• Contestants Agenda for the day will be emailed 2 weeks before the pageant day. 

Ad Information:

• All ads and ad sizes are to be emailed to Audra Deckard at audradeckard@hotmail.com
• Ad Sales Chairman is Allyson Gutwein. allyson@discoverboonecounty.com
• All ad fees and entry fees are to be sent to ISFA, 6380 Flag Stop Drive, Whitestown, IN 46075

~We look forward to meeting all of you! 

Lee Ann Smith, ISFA Pageant Chairman/Director
765-437-7366 | leeannsmith824@gmail.com

Pageant Executive Committee:
Lee Ann Smith, Chairman of Queen & Princess Pageants, Roanoke Fall Festival
Kendall Johnson, Miss ISFA 2020, Labor Day Association
Allyson Gutwein, Ad Sales, Discover Boone County
Audra Deckard, Program Sales & Design, Shoals Catfish Festival
Bev Vanderpool, Wabash Founders Festival
Katelynn Stemle, Miss ISFA 2022
Melanie Minch, Miss ISFA 2024

Additional ISFA Board Directors / Pageant Committee Members:
Heather Becerra, South Shore CVA
Kimberly Black, Raices Festival
Gale Gerber, Elkhart County 4-H Fair
Cheryl Hamilton, Linton Freedom Festival
Larry Hardman, Mitchell Persimmon Festival
Bryan Jackson, Hunter’s Honey Farm
Sarah Kesterson, Riley Festival
Vanessa McClary, Kiwanis Indiana Balloon Festival 
Kim Stevens, Frankfort Hot Dog Festival

2026 Queen Pageant: Top 10 & Additional Scholarship Winners

2026 Princess Pageant: Top 5 & People’s Choice Winner