Are you, your child, or someone you know a knockout Redhead? If so, it’s time to get some well-deserved FAME for the MANE. This contest is open for ALL ages – infant and up!

Online registration will be accepted from May 1, 2025 through May 24, 2025. Registration is limited, and contestants may be waitlisted if age groups reach registration capacity.

Contest will be held at the Garden Amp on Monday, May 26, 2025 at 11:00am. Contestants must arrive between 10:00-10:45am to check in. Late arrivals will not be able to participate.

Each Category will have a 1st place winner.

1st place winners, from each category, will receive:

• A Medal
• A One Day All-Access Ride Pass for the 2025 Festival
• Recognition on our website and all Strawberry Festival social media pages

Contestants will be judged in ONE of the following categories:

• Redhead Sprouts – INFANT TO ONE YEAR
• Redhead Delights – 2 TO 4 YEARS
• Redhead Royalty – 5 TO 12 YEARS
• Redhead Rising – 13 TO 19 YEARS
• Redhead Icon – 20 & over
• Redhead with the most Freckles
• Strawberry Blond
• Redhead Transformation – Best dye technique

RULES:

1. Contestants may enter ONE CATEGORY only; more than one entry, per category, will disqualify the contestant.
2. All contestants will be judged for BEST REDHEAD in their age group/category.
3. Redhead Transformation category will be evaluated on the following: color consistency, maintenance, creativity, and hair health.
4. All eligible contestants will be accepted.
5. One medal will be awarded in each category.
6. Decisions of the Judges will be final.

* Strawberry Festival Board Members, Directors, Associates and their family members, immediate and extended,  are prohibited from entering any Strawberry Festival contest.

If you have any questions, please contact us at contests@strawberryfestival.org.