November 5, 2025

2026 Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer and Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer Teen Competition

The Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer and Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer Teen Competition, presented by FNB Bank will be held at 7:00 pm on November 8, 2025, at Daniel Morgan Middle School, 48 S Purcell Ave, Winchester, VA. The winners will serve as hostesses for the 99thShenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® from April 24-May 3, 2026. They will visit numerous events and ride in the Firefighters’ Parade on Friday, May 1st and Grand Feature Parade on Saturday, May 2nd.   


The winner of the Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer and Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer Teen will go on to compete at the 2026 Miss Virginia Volunteer Competition in Lynchburg, VA. 

2026 Miss Apple Blossom Volunteer Contestants

2026 Miss Apple Blossom Teen Volunteer Contestants

Tickets are now available! Adult tickets are $15 and children ages 12 and under are $10.

Bloom Painting in Driveway
By Erik Zimmerman April 10, 2026
Celebrate the Bloom – Right at Your Doorstep! As we gear up for the 99th Festival, we’re bringing the spirit of The Bloom straight to your home! Register Now.
Rashard Higgins
By Erik Zimmerman April 8, 2026
Firefighter and Former NFL Football Player, Rashard Higgins to Serve as 2026 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® Firefighters’ Marshal.
Kennedy Fewell
By Erik Zimmerman April 7, 2026
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® proudly announces Kennedy Fewell, special guest appearance at this year’s Festival activities and both of the parades.
KateLinder
By Erik Zimmerman April 7, 2026
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® proudly announces Kate Linder, special guest appearance at this year’s Festival activities and both of the parades.
Tim Brown
By Erik Zimmerman April 2, 2026
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® Names Heisman Trophy Winner and Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown as 2026 Sports Marshal.
Kevin Covert
By Erik Zimmerman April 1, 2026
Kevin Covert Named Court Ambassador to Queen Shenandoah XCIX
Mike Robinson
By Erik Zimmerman April 1, 2026
Local Author, Historian, and Storyteller Mike Robinson to Serve as Featured Speaker at the Ladies Horticultural Luncheon.
Festival Princesses Group 4
By Erik Zimmerman March 27, 2026
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® Announces Selection of Princesses.
Sherando High School Art Department
By Erik Zimmerman March 25, 2026
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® and Local Businesses Partner with Sherando High School Art Department Students for the Creation of the Fourth Annual Festival-Inspired Coloring Book
Princesses Group 3
By Erik Zimmerman March 20, 2026
Festival Announces Selection of Princesses who will accompany Queen Shenandoah XCIX and her Court to all Festival functions throughout the 99th Festival, April 24th to May 3rd, 2026.
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