The Beaver Queen Pageant is very popular annual Durham event at Duke Park. Specifically, it will be at Duke Park Meadow, which is at the corner of Englewood Avenue and Acadia Street, 1608 Acadia Street, Durham, North Carolina.
It’s a special mix of folly, pageantry and humor, and friendly competition, as people vote for their favorite contestants by donating to Keep Durham Beautiful.
The pageant will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Contestants take on beaver personalities and compete for the title of Beaver Queen with their fashion, talent, and personality. The theme for the 21st Annual Beaver Queen Pageant is “Free to Beave.”
There will be music, a kids’ art activity booth, food trucks, and much more! Come enjoy the fun at this family-friendly and free event which raises funds for Keep Durham Beautiful.
The festivities start with pre-pageant activities, including a parade, at 4 p.m., and the pageant starts at 5 p.m.
Vote for your favorite contestants by bribing a judge. $5 per bribe!
Costumes are welcome!
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