2014 Little Mr. and Miss Cherry Blossom crowned

The Cherry Blossom Festival’s youngest royals have been selected for the 2014 court.

During Saturday’s Chichester’s Sweet Beginnings pageant at the Museum of Arts and Sciences, 5-year-old Sophie Durden was crowned Little Miss Cherry Blossom.

The daughter of Carrie and Jeff Durden, of Macon, attends Ingleside Baptist Church Preschool.

Byron’s Ayden Birmingham got a Little Mr. Cherry Blossom crown and sash on his 6th birthday.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Shane Birmingham attends Byron Elementary School.

The couple will attend numerous events during the 2014 festival from March 21-30, 2014.

This story was originally published November 4, 2013 at 1:24 PM with the headline "2014 Little Mr. and Miss Cherry Blossom crowned ."