Friday and Saturday evenings June 21 and 22 in Bakersville, the 77th edition of the North Carolina Rhododendron Pageant was held. After singing and dancing, interviews and swimsuits, the new Rhododendron Queen and Jr Rhododendron Queen were announced. Congratulations to the 2025 NC Rhododendron Queens, Andi Creech and Junior Queen, Allison Fairchild!
Junior Queen, Allison Fairchild and Rhododendron Queen Andi Creech
Queen Division results (L to R): Kaylyn Fairchild – 2nd runner up, Andi Creech- 2025 NC Rhododendron Queen, talent award, Carly Sanderson – 1st runner up, interview, swimsuit, and evening gown awards, Jessie Grant – congeniality award
Photos Courtesy NC Rhododendron Festival
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