| Title | Event Dates | Contestant's Age as of January 1, |
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Miss Kentucky Princess
| July 26 - July 28, 2012 (Thu - Sat) | ages 4, 5 and 6 |
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Miss Kentucky Junior Pre-Teen
| July 26 - July 28, 2012 (Thu - Sat) | ages 7, 8 and 9 |
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Miss Kentucky Pre-Teen
| July 26 - July 28, 2012 (Thu - Sat) | ages 10, 11 and 12 |
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Miss Kentucky Junior Teen
| July 27 - July 29, 2012 (Fri - Sun) | ages 13, 14 and 15 |
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Miss Kentucky Teen
| July 27 - July 29, 2012 (Fri - Sun) | ages 16, 17 and 18 |