Here's your update and reminder - Don’t miss out on the early registration $60, price increases November 1st to $75.

Here are the number of contestants signed up for each category:

Miss Nederland: 1
Junior Miss: 1
Young Miss: 4
Petite Miss: 3
Little Miss: 6
Tiny Miss: 8
Tiny Princess: 6
Tiny Tot: 3

We still need entries for Miss Nederland,Junior Miss, Young Miss, Petite Miss and Tiny Tot to be able to hold competition in those categories so spread the word.

Miss Nederland: 16-18yrs old
Junior Miss: 13-15yrs old
Young Miss: 11-12yrs old
Petite Miss: 9-10yrs old
Little Miss: 7-8yrs old
Tiny Miss: 5-6yrs old
Tiny Princess: 3-4yrs old
Tiny Tot: 1-2yrs old ... See MoreSee Less

Something NEW is coming to the 2027 Nederland Heritage Festival!

We’re excited to introduce our Bayou Bowl Cookoff, and we’re looking for some of the best cooks in Southeast Texas!

Whether you’re known for your red beans and rice, have a jambalaya recipe that’s been passed down for generations, or make an étouffée everyone talks about, we want you to join us!

And of course, we’ve got a little friendly competition and some CASH prizes! 💰

🥇 1st Place: $250 + Trophy
🥈 2nd Place: $150 + Trophy
🥉 3rd Place: $100 + Trophy
🏆 People’s Choice: Trophy + Free Entry Next Year

📅 Saturday, March 13, 2027
💵 $25 Entry Fee ($5 for each additional dish)

Thanks to our sponsor, Market Basket, each team will also receive a $40 Market Basket gift card for participating!

Think you’ve got what it takes? Gather your team and come cook with us!

Ready to sign up? Visit www.nederlandhf.org for the rules, application, and event details!

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🙌🏼 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🙌🏼

🎡 NHF Passports to Fun for the 2027 Nederland Heritage Festival go on sale soon!

🗓️ Sale Date: Monday, November 2nd at 10 AM
💲 Price: $65 each — limited quantities available!
🎡Festival Dates: March 9th–14th, 2027

📲 Purchase online at www.nederlandhf.org
📍 Or stop by the NHF Office to purchase in person!

🎟️ Set your reminders and grab your Passport to Fun! We can’t wait for another year of festival fun! 🎡🎠 ... See MoreSee Less

🚨NHF Scholarship Pageants 2027🚨
IMPORTANT INFO!!

In order to have these pageants we NEED AT LEAST 5 Contestants to hold each one!

Miss Nederland is a Scholarship Pageant👑 Join us for a chance to win a scholarship for your education.

Deadline for sign up is Nov 13th!

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Pageant applications are AVAILABLE!
You can stop by our office to grab one or you can visit our website at www.nederlandhf.org.

All applications are due by Friday, November 13th.

Pageant Dates are February 12th & February 13th
*ALL CONTESTANTS MUST RESIDE IN NISD* ... See MoreSee Less

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🎡 NHF PASSPORTS TO FUN 🎡

2027 Festival Dates are March 9th–14th!

🗓️ On Sale Monday, November 2nd at 10 AM
🎟️ Price: $65 — Limited Amount Available

💻Purchase online at www.nederlandhf.org
or in person at the NHF Office
📍 1523 Boston Avenue, Nederland

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👑 2027 NHF APPLICATIONS👑

Available Now-November 13th, 2026
Please read all info attached in photo

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