The 2024 Tiffin-Seneca Heritage Festival Pageant

will be held on September 18, 2024!

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5:00 PM at East Green Amphitheater

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Royalty Levels:

King / Queen: Ages 15-18

King's / Queen's First Attendant: Ages 15-18

Prince / Princess: Ages 12-14

Junior Prince / Junior Princess: Ages 9-11

Petite Prince / Petite Princess: Ages 6-8

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Ages are determined by the contestant's age at time of competition.

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Contestant Guidelines:

-- Be a resident of Seneca County.

-- Contestants aged 9-18 will present a 3-5 minute speech. You are only permitted to use notecards.

   No phones or papers will be permitted. Topics are assigned below:

     Ages 9-11 will speak on their family heritage/lineage.

     Ages 12-14 will speak on a person of relevance to Tiffin or Seneca County

     Ages 15-18 will speak on a historical battle relevant to Tiffin or Seneca County. 

-- Be prepared to interview with judges for a short question and answer period.

-- Contestants for King and Queen will have one question asked that is pulled at random. These questions          will not be publicized, and will engage in 'on the spot' answers.

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***Victorian, pioneer or historical related attire is required.

No formal wear will be permitted during the contest. ***

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Contestants will be judged on speech delivery, interview, dress and personality. All entrants must read through the Tiffin-Seneca Heritage Festival Royal Court Handbook, as they will see all requirements listed, along with questions to practice with. Judges will ask 7 of the questions listed. 

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2024 Tiffin-Seneca Heritage Festival Judges:

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Nikki Distel - Tiffin- Seneca United Way

Susan Wilkinson - Simply Susan's

Donna Gross - Downtown Tiffin Main Street Manager

Chief David Pauley - Tiffin Police Department

Chief Robert Chappell - Tiffin Fire Department