The 2026 Arkansas State Fair kicked off with royalty as Raygen Tweedy of Pocahontas was crowned Jr. Miss Arkansas State Fair to cap the fair’s opening day. Tweedy, the 2026 Jr. Miss Randolph County, topped a field of 67 competitors from across the state at the pageant, which was held in historic Barton Coliseum Oct. 16 evening.
Contestants on the Arkansas State Fair pageant had to first qualify at their county fair or through open pageants held at various fairs in the state. Winner and runners up are listed including their qualifying title in parenthesis below.
JR. MISS ARKANSAS STATE FAIR
Raygen Tweedy, Pocahontas …