Little Miss Laura Contest – Application Deadline

Don’t miss your chance to become the next Little Miss Laura! Applications for the 2026–2027 contest are due June 6, 2026.

Candidates must be between 9 and 12 years old, submit an essay about Laura Ingalls Wilder, and have a pioneer-era costume. The contest winner will be announced during the Laura Days Celebration on June 27, 2026, and will serve as a museum ambassador for the year.

For full rules, requirements, and the application form, visit the Little Miss Laura page.