Three new queens were crowned Sunday evening at the Georgefest 2025 pageant in Eustis.
The Georgefest 2025 celebrations continued in style as Jada Carter was crowned Miss Georgefest 2025, Lauren Guiffre earned the title of Miss Eustis 2025 and Raegan Ward earned the title of Teen Miss Eustis 2025 during the exciting pageant held at Life Point Church in Eustis on Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. The event, a highlight of the annual Georgefest festivities, showcased the incredible talent and grace of the city’s young women.
With grace, poise and confidence, the contestants competed for these prestigious titles, and the excitement was palpable as the winners were announced.
“I am beyond thrilled to represent Eustis as Miss Georgefest 2025,” said Carter. “I’m so grateful for the opportunity, and I can’t wait to give back to this community that means so much to me.”
Commissioner Michael Holland, who attended and spoke at the event, congratulated the new titleholders, sharing his pride in the pageant and the young women who participated.
“The Miss Eustis and Miss Georgefest Pageant continues to be a defining moment in our city’s celebrations. These young women are excellent role models, and we are excited to see how they will contribute to the community this year,” said Commissioner Holland.
The pageant also awarded significant scholarships to the top winners:
- Miss Georgefest 2025 was awarded a $1,500 scholarship to support her educational journey.
- Miss Eustis 2025 received a $750 scholarship to help further her studies and personal development.
These scholarships are a testament to the city’s commitment to supporting the aspirations of its young leaders.
The Miss Eustis and Miss Georgefest Pageant was one of the first events to kick off Georgefest 2025, the longest-running George Washington’s Birthday celebration in the United States. For more information about Georgefest 2025 and to stay updated on upcoming events, visit Eustis 123rd Annual Georgefest – Eustis FL.