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2026 Indiana State Fair Queen Program - Preliminary Judging

January 3, 2026 5:00 pm

Corteva Coliseum
Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center 1202 E. 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205

Witness the preliminary judging for the 2026 Indiana State Fair Queen Program at the Corteva Coliseum in Indianapolis. This annual event showcases the talent, poise, and community involvement of young women vying for the coveted title.

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Why We Like It

  • See the next generation of Indiana's future leaders and role models compete.
  • Cheer on the contestants as they demonstrate their skills and passion for serving their communities.
  • Enjoy the excitement and pageantry of this long-standing Indiana tradition.

Who Should Attend

Families, community members, and supporters of the Indiana State Fair and its youth programs will all enjoy this event. It's a great way to celebrate the achievements of these remarkable young women.

In the Spotlight

2026 Indiana State Fair Queen Program Contestants

Young women from across Indiana competing for the prestigious title of Indiana State Fair Queen.

About the Venue

Corteva Coliseum

A multi-purpose indoor arena in Indianapolis that hosts a variety of events, including the annual Indiana State Fair.

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