Top 10 Selection
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at the Numerica Peforming Arts Center
Candidate “Get to Know You”
Tuesday Morning (Jan 13) at the at the Wenatchee Convention Center (NOT open to the public)
The Preliminary Candidates running for Royalty will introduce themselves, be asked a series of questions from their bio, and a few impromptu questions. Not open to the public.5 out-of-town judges scores account for 50% of total Top 10 score
Top 10 Speeches
Tuesday Afternoon (Jan 13) @ 1:00 pm at the Numerica PAC (OPEN to the public and streamed live via NCWLIFE)
Senior Girls from the Wenatchee and Eastmont School Districts will present their 2-3 minute long speeches, each on the same topic. Open to the public, and streamed lived on NCWLIFE.5 out-of-town judges scores account for the remaining 50% of total Top 10 score
Top 10 Announcement
Tuesday Evening (Jan 13) @ 6:00 pm at the Numerica PAC (OPEN to the public and streamed live via NCWLIFE)
The Top 10 Announcement will be held in the evening. 5 girls from the Wenatchee School District and 5 girls from the Eastmont School District will be chosen.
The Washington State Apple Blossom Festival is excited to introduce the Top 28 Royalty Candidates. Representing both the Eastmont School District (E) and the Wenatchee School District (W), these outstanding senior girls will compete for the opportunity to become one of the Top 10 candidates who will then vie for the Royal Court of the 107th Festival.
A special thank you to Parsons Photography for capturing the candidates’ headshots.
The Royalty Selection Pageant, sponsored by Cashmere Valley Bank, will take place at 7:00 pm at the Performing Arts Center.
