2027 Carrot Festival Royalty Competition

The Holtville Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for the 2027 Carrot Festival Royalty Competition.  This competition is open to all young ladies attending Imperial Valley Schools, Kindergarten through 12th grade.

The Competition consists of 3 parts, for a total of 100 possible points:    

  •  Ticket sales (50% of the total score)
  •  Speech Competition (25% of the total score)
  •  Live Interview (25% of total score)
Contestants will receive educational materials on speech writing, interview preparation, and etiquette/poise.  Each contestant will also receive 25% of their total ticket sales revenue in the form of a check, UPON COMPLETION OF THE COMPETITION. If contestants do not complete the competition, they forfeit their 25% of their prize.  This competition is designed to engage young contestants by providing them with life skills, public speaking opportunities, and the chance to form lasting friendships. It aims to foster confidence through self-awareness and reward them for their hard work. We are encouraging all young ladies from Imperial Valley to participate.  Applications can be completed online or in person at the Chamber office.

Candidates must reside in and attend schools in Imperial County and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.

The categories are:

  • Carrot Queen:  9th – 12th Grade
  • Carrot Princess:  5th – 8th Grade
  • Carrot Jr. Princess:  K – 4th Grade
The Royalty Court will be required to participate in the following 2027 Carrot Festival Events:

  • Royalty Coronation Banquet – Fri., Jan. 29TH, 2027, at 6 pm. (I.V Swiss Club)
  • Carrot Cooking Contest- Jan. 26-27, 2027 
  • Carrot Festival Parade – Sat. February 6th (Royalty Court must be there by 9:15 am.)
  • Parade Awards/Trophy Presentations following the parade.
  • Drum Line Competition following Parade Awards.
Other Chamber of Commerce Events for the year 2027-28:

  • Holtville Easter in the Park Egg Hunt and Activities (April)
  • Volunteer Opportunities (TBD)
  • Teachers Luncheon – 1st day of school year
  • Veterans Day Parade (November)
  • Brawley Cattle Call Parade (November)
  • Holtville Christmas in the Park (December)
  • El Centro Christmas Parade (December)
  •  Imperial Parade of Lights (December)
  • Calexico Christmas Parade (December)
  • Holtville Chamber Mixers (TBD)
  • 2028 Carrot Festival Coronation Banquet (February 4th, 2028)
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First & Last Name:  *
Phone Number:  *
Email:  *
Age & Category:  *
Age: *
School Attending: *
Home Address: *
Parent/ Guardian Name *
Email of Parent: *
Phone # of Parent: *
Do you reside in the Imperial County? If Yes, what City?  *
Do you attend and Imperial Valley school & maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher? If yes, what school?  *
Each contestant will receive 25% of their total ticket sales revenue in the form of a check, UPON COMPLETION OF THE COMPETITION if contestants do not complete the competition, they forfeit their 25%. Do you agree to complete the competition or forfeit your 25%? *
 By signing below, the applicant and their parent or guardian agree to take care of the tickets provided as part of the fundraising program. We understand that we are responsible for returning either the money collected or any unsold tickets by the deadline. We also understand that not doing will result in the Chamber  following up to recover the funds through appropriate channels.    *
I understand that as a candidate of the Holtville Chamber of Commerce Royalty Court, I must uphold respectful conduct on social media platforms & In person. I agree that failure to do so may result in dismissal from the court.  *
Each contestant must sell a minimum of 100 tickets in order to receive Complimentary Banquet Ticket and 25% of their total ticket sales. *
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