2026 PEANUT QUEEN
To sign up or to obtain more information please contact
Caden Bridges (903) 948-2274
Click Here To Download The 2026 Application
- Contestants must be naturally born female and must either attend Grapeland ISD or be homeschooled while living within Grapeland ISD boundaries. Girls who live in Grapeland ISD but attend another school are not eligible.
- Must be in good academic standing with their school on the date of the pageant.
- Contestants may miss no more than two practices.
- Contestants must present their talent act in full before the pageant date.
- Approved talents may not be changed.
- Contestants must attend at least two community service events if offered.
- Appropriate attire is required at all pageant-related events.
- Contestants must conduct themselves professionally at all times.
- Contestants are required to obtain sponsor(s).
- All contestants must enter a float in the parade.
- Contestants must help construct their float if applicable.
- Progress photos of floats must be submitted.
- Contestants may not slander the pageant, directors, judges, volunteers, peers, or anyone affiliated with the pageant.
- Only one adult is permitted in the dressing room. No family members are allowed backstage.
- No boys or men are allowed in dressing rooms at any time.
- Contestants must remain tobacco-, drug-, alcohol-, and vape-free.
- Titleholders may only wear their crown and/or banner at appearances approved by the Pageant Director.
- Scholarship funds will only be awarded upon proof of enrollment in a trade school or institution of higher education.
- If selected as Peanut Queen, the winner agrees to participate in Grapeland community events, including Christmas on Main, the Chamber Banquet, and the following year’s Peanut Festival.
- Contestants must abide by all rules. Failure to do so may result in removal from the pageant and forfeiture of scholarship eligibility.
Scholarship money will be given to the winners upon receipt of enrollment into college or vocational school. Scholarship money must be claimed within a year of winning the award.