Do you like to create delicious treats in your kitchen? How about keep bees to harvest honey? Do you make the perfect canned vegetables to last you through the winter? Maybe you make your own soap or home remedy ointment? The Pantry Department is the place to pit your skills against others across Colorado. You might even become the next Colorado State Fair Kitchen Royalty.
In-person entry registration Office Hours 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays between June 15th and July 22nd.
In-person entry registration will be in the General Entry & Fine Arts office in the Northeast corner of the Palace of Agriculture.
Congratulations to the 2025 Colorado State Fair Kitchen Royalty Winner, Katie Daino!
2026 Pantry Important Dates
| June 15 | Entry Registration Opens |
| July 22 | Entry Form and Fee Deadline |
| August 24, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm | Entry Drop-off at the Creative Arts Building |
| August 31 at 5:00 pm | Judging Results Posted Online |
| September 9, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | Entry Pick-up |