LEBANON, TN – It’s Fair time in Wilson County! If you are a Wilson County resident, you
have a great opportunity to register for our 2023 Fair pageants and proudly represent your
county.
We have pageants for all ages! There are pageants available for babies 0-23 months, Doll Parade
and King of the Fair 2-3 years and 4-6 years, Fair Princess Revue for four different age groups
from 7-15 years of age, Fairest of the Fair 16-21 years of age, and Ms. Wilson County 22-59
years of age.
Online pageant entries are due Monday, July 31. In person registration will be Sunday, August
13, and there will be no mail in registrations available.
Applications for Ms. Wilson County Senior Tennessee pageant (for those 60 years and older),
can be picked up at the Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, 149 Public Square,
Lebanon. Applications should be turned into the Chamber by Friday, August 11, 2023.
The Celebrating Lovely Pageant for special needs contestants is designed for any female ages
5 – adult and male ages 5 – adult with moderate to severe disabilities. Registration is online only
and open until July 31.
All pageant entries above are open to Wilson County residents only and held in the airconditioned Farm Bureau Expo Center. Participate! Be a part of YOUR Fair and showcase
YOUR county!
The Wilson County – Tennessee State Fair, presented by your Mid-South Ford Dealers will run
August 17-26, 2023, at the James E. Ward Ag Center in Lebanon, TN. 95 Reasons to Celebrate
Tennessee – All Rows Lead to Tennessee in ’23 promoting the Year of Corn will be celebrated as
the fair theme and agriculture commodity focus. Over 150 events and activities will take place
during this year’s fair. A complete list of all the fun planned for this year’s fair can be found on
our website at www.wilsoncountytnstatefair.com.
There’s so much to see and do, you can’t see it all in one visit!
We’ll see YOU at the Fair!
Caption: Our 2022 Wilson County Fairest of the Fair, Bella Hankins, will crown her successor on
Thursday, August 17, in the Farm Bureau Expo Center.