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 MARCH 2018

It’s time to submit your pageant listings for March 2017!

March 18, 2018
2018 East Coast USA Maryland Open State Finals Pageant – Baltimore, Maryland
Open to contestants in Maryland and all states. New Surprises! Now registerring. Open to all states. Accepting 10 Contestants Per Age Division. Come join us for an experience of a lifetime!!
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Website: www.eastcoastusapageant.com

March 18, 2018
2018 East Coast USA Maryland Pageant – Towson, Maryland
Join us for your chance to WIN BIG at East Coast USA and win one of prestigious state titles to begin your journey to the National Finals 2018! Only 10 contestants are accepted per age division so register TODAY to secure your spot. If your division is full your deposit will be refunded within 24 hours. You do not need to live in the state in which you compete. First registered get the spots as contestants. We enjoy getting to know our contestants and their families! The East Coast USA Pageant gives away over $100,000.00 annually in cash and prizes! When you attend one of our events you can expect a well-run competition and quality prizes. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, attention to detail and the experience of each individual contestant that walks across our stage. In addition we have a team dedicated to providing our contestants and winners with unique opportunities to get involved with their community, print modeling jobs, runway shows, acting careers, attend VIP concerts, Good Morning America and so much more! Join our Fan Page on Facebook to keep up with all of the latest appearances and happenings.
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs
Website: www.eastcoastusapageant.com

March 23-25, 2018
2018 Miss Celebrity Spotlight National Pageant – Grantville, PA
Open to all states. Every contestant is guaranteed a crown, sash, quality prizes, and fees off MCS Nationals where we award over $10,000 in cash and prizes. Pageant is open to contestants 0-28 yrs old from any state. Low fees and free optionals for signing up early. We also offer sibling discounts. Use our easy online registration form.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college, Miss, Mrs
Website: www.MissCelebritySpotlight.com

March 24, 2018
2018 Miss Starlite Galaxy DC DE MD Open Pageant – Washington D.C.
Miss Starlite Galaxy DC DE MD open state preliminary competition. Move one step closer to the grand finale in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Jr Miss 10-12. Teen 13-17. Miss 18-29. Open to contestants in all states.
Ages: Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: www.missstarlitegalaxy.com

March 24-25, 2018
2018 USA National Miss DC Pageant –  Rockville, Maryland
The 2018 USA National Miss DC Scholarship Pageant will be in Rockville, MD. Young ladies age 4-25 compete in Runway, Evening Wear, and Interview to obtain the crown in a fashion- forward pageant that promotes and recognizes personal achievement, community involvement, and excellence of young women. There will be 6 new Queens crowned and welcomed into the sisterhood of USA National MIss. Register now
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|Miss
Type:
Website: www.usanationalmiss.com

March 24, 2018
2018 North America Pageant – Whitehall, New York
Open to New Jersey, New York, all States & Canada. We will be crowning 4 title holders: Little Miss North American (Ages 5-12), Teen North American (Ages 13-19), Miss North American (Ages 20-35), Ms North American (Ages 18+), Mrs North American (Ages 18+). 5 winners will be awarded a prize package worth over $10,000. Each contestant will receive prizes and get to meet our big celebrity judge. This is a one day pageant.
Ages: preteen, teen, college, Miss, Mrs, senior, plus-size
Website: www.northamericapageants.webs.com

March 25, 2018
2018 Miss New England (Baby to Classic) Pageant – Hartford, Connecticut
Open to New Jersey, New York, and all New England states. Contestants must live in, or work in, or be a student, or own property in a New England state, NY or NJ. Junior, Teen & Miss contestants must be single, never married and have no children. Mrs. contestants must be married as of pageant day. Ms & Classic Ms contestants can be single, married or divorced / with or without children.  Baby and Little Division. By Couto Pageants. beautiful Crown, Trophy, Satin Sash, flowers, pageant jewelry, sceptor, invitation to attend other pageants as a royal guest, a $500 CASH Award and full pageant  sponsorship to the Miss U.S. of America Pageant to be held in August where you can win thousands of prizes.
Ages: Baby | Toddler | Children | Pre-Teen | Junior Teen | Teen | College | Miss | Ms | Mrs | Over 30 | Classic
Website: www.coutopageants.com

March 24, 2018
2018 Miss Starlite D.C. Delaware Maryland Open State Pageant Preliminary – Washington, DC
Theme: “The Look of Love” attire. The Miss Starlite Galaxy Pageant is an exciting and innovative competition for young women ages 10-29. From trendsetters to traditional, we celebrate the authentic you and any girl who wants to reach her fullest potential. Be apart of a lifelong sisterhood and community partnership. Age Divisions;  Jr. Miss: 10-12  Teen: 13-17   Miss: 18-29
Ages: Jr. Teen | Teen | College | Miss
Website:  www.missstarlitegalaxy.com

Spring 2018
(Local competitions offered in most states in 2018)
2018 Maryland Cinderella Preliminary Pageants – Visit website for Maryland details
Be a part of the Cinderella International pageant family, a local-to-international natural beauty pageant program for girls ages 0-26 and boys ages 0-6 — the largest and most prestigious scholarship pageant system of its kind. Our international pageant will be held in July 2018. This pageant focuses on inner and outer beauty, poise, talent, and personality. Cinderella offers local pageants in most states. Visit the website link below to learn more. Age categories for baby girls 0-2 years old, boys 0-6 years old, Tots 3-6, Mini Miss 7-9, Miss 10-12, Teen 13-17, Women 18-26. Tell them pageantcenter.com referred you.
Ages: toddler, children, preteen, teen, college, Ms, Mrs, Boys
Website: www.cinderellapageant.com

Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont ☆ Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Maryland ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

APRIL 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for April 2018!

April 7, 2018
2018 World’s Miss Tourism Maryland Pageant –
Tired of the same old systems? Ready to try something new? Want a system that is low stress, drama free and gives you an amazing opportunity to represent your state and platform?? If you answered YES to any of these -then Worlds Miss Tourism is the system for you!! Don’t wait another minute – apply today! Registration discounted for state competition on April 7th! Hurry – this offer WON’T last long – regular price will resume February 28th!! Did you know the CURRENT Jr. Teen World’s Miss Tourism started out as a local Maryland titleholder?! APPLY TODAY! Click the link below!
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Plus-Size
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz
Website: www.worldsmisstourismpageant.com

April 14, 2018
Star of the East Pageant – Baltimore(BWI), Maryland
Calling all girls on the EAST COAST: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, D.C., & Virginia…… Star of the East is an elegant yet affordable and family oriented NATURAL pageant that showcases the brightest STARs of the EAST. It doesn’t matter if this is your first pageant or you are a pro, Star of the East is sure to be an amazing experience that you don’t want to miss! Everyone takes home a rhinestone crown! Everyone is invited to our Queens and Cupcakes Party Awarding $3,000 in CASH and prizes!!!! Come make history as the FIRST Star of the East Ultimate Grand Supreme Superstar!!!
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College
Type:
Website:  www.staroftheeastpageant.com

April 27-29, 2018
2018 USA National Miss Maryland Pageant – Hagerstown, Maryland
Pageant designed to award young women for their accomplishments and to teach them to reach their goals and unleash their true potential. We promote excellence by encouraging young women to be graceful and articulate and to have strong values and self-worth. We are strong in community service.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|Miss
Website: www.Usanationalmiss.com

Spring 2018
(Local competitions offered in most states in 2018)
2018 New Jersey Cinderella Pageant – Visit website for New Jersey details
Be a part of the Cinderella International pageant family, a local-to-international natural beauty pageant program for girls ages 0-26 and boys ages 0-6 — the largest and most prestigious scholarship pageant system of its kind. Our international pageant will be held in summer 2018. This pageant focuses on inner and outer beauty, poise, talent, and personality. Cinderella offers local pageants in most states. Visit the website link below to learn more. Age categories for baby girls 0-2 years old, boys 0-6 years old, Tots 3-6, Mini Miss 7-9, Miss 10-12, Teen 13-17, Women 18-26. Tell them pageantcenter.com referred you.
Ages: toddler, children, preteen, teen, college, Ms, Mrs, Boys
Website: www.cinderellapageant.com

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

April 8, 2017
Curly Q Pageants Bunny Paradise Easter Mini Nationals  – Virginia/Maryland Location TBA
Open to all states. Our pageants are themed pageants.  This is our Easter thrmed pageant.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college
Website: www.curlyqgrandpageants.com

April 23, 2017 
The Road to Broadway “Masquerade Parisienne” Pageant – Allentown, Pennsylvania
Open to all states, including MD, PA, NJ, DE, CT, NY, VA, OH, and all other states. THEME IS MASQUERADE AND/OR ANYTHING FRENCH!Our April pageant is natural & glitz, for males and females, from ages 6 months to senior adult.  In the natural/glitz pageant, in each age category, there will be a title winner and runners-up.This is a natural pageant. In each age category, there will be a title winner, and runners-up. There will not be an Ultimate Grand Supreme, overall winner, as the director feels that each age has its own merits and a teenager cannot be compared to a 2-year old competitor. 27 Titles: 20 Age Division Supreme Titles (10 in natural, 10 in glitz), 6 Mini Supreme Titles, (3 in natural, 3 in glitz).
Ages: babies, toddlers, children, pre-teens, teens, college, Miss, Mrs, boys, men, plus-size, seniors
Type: natural
Website: www.r2bpageant.weebly.com

April 28-30, 2017
Dynasty Dolls USA Pageant 2017 National Finals – Bristol, Virginia
Open to Ohio and all states. Compete in Glitz or Natural Beauty or both! Titles for both Natural and Glitz! Dynasty Doll Robes for all Contestants this year! We have Level Supremes and Level Mini Supremes! So much more and many surprises in store for you!
Ages: baby, toddlers, children, preteen, teen, college
Type: Glitz | Natural
Website: www.dynastydollsusa.com

Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New_York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Maryland ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

MAY 2018

• It’s time to submit your  pageant listings for May 2018!

May 19, 2018
2018 Maryland Festival Pageant – Gambrills, Maryland
This state level pageant is the official prelim to the AmeriFest National Pageant, scheduled for next July in Nashville, TN! Every contestant gets a crown! Register today.
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30|Plus-Size
Type: Natural
Web: www.Marylandpageants.com

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

May 7, 2017
America’s Miss Mid-Atlantic Regional Scholarship Pageant – Langhorne, Pennsylvania
America’s Miss is a Scholarship Pageant Organization that focuses on building confidence and self esteem, improving public speaking and communication skills, embracing inner and outer beauty, and showcasing talent all in a family centered, fair, and low stress environment so that babies, young ladies and women of all ages can enjoy a weekend of truly memorable pageantry. Three generations of our family plus dedicated members of our AMP team conduct regional events throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic leading down the road to our exciting National Pageant where last years winners were awarded over $20,000 in cash scholarships, awards and a cruise! If you are looking for a pageant where your family is truly special and cherished, America’s Miss Pageant is for you. Our judges are searching for that special person who is beautiful inside and out, wants to be involved in community service and activities, and give back to those in need. 11 age divisions from babies through 50+ years for the experienced pageant contestant or those who are just starting out. Mentoring and training by our on staff mentor, Kristen Nasuti, is provided to every registered contestant so that you are prepared for competition with America’s Miss.
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Type: natural
Website: www.americasmisspageant.com

May 7, 2017
East Coast USA Pennsylvania State Pageant – Langhorne, Pennsylvania
The East Coast USA Pageant gives away over $100,000.00 annually in cash and prizes! When you attend one of our events you can expect a well-run competition and quality prizes. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, attention to detail and the experience of each individual contestant that walks across our stage. In addition we have a team dedicated to providing our contestants and winners with unique opportunities to get involved with their community, print modeling jobs, runway shows, acting careers, attend VIP concerts, Good Morning America and so much more! Join our Fan Page on Facebook to keep up with all of the latest appearances and happenings.
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz
Website:  www.eastcoastusapageant.com

May 13, 2017
Miss District of Columbia United States Pageant (Little Miss thru Woman) – Linithum Heights, Maryland
Official District of Columbia regional pageant for Miss United States. Open to contestants who live, work, or attend school in Maryland, District of Columbia, Or Virginia.  Divisions: Little Miss (8-9) Preteen (10-12) Jr Teen (13-15) Teen (16-19) Miss (20-29) Ms. (20-29 and previously married OR has children) Ms. Woman (30 and older) Categories: Little Miss & Preteen • Interview • Sportswear • Evening Gown • On Stage Question Jr Teen, Teen, Miss, Ms., Ms. Woman • Interview • Swimsuit • Evening Gown • On-stage question. For entry info, paperwork, and more information about DC United States program, go to our state pageant website link below. For more information about the prestigious Miss United States program go to  the national website link below.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Over 30
Website:  www.MissDCUnitedStates.com   |  www.UnitedStatesNationalPageant.com

May 13, 2017
Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant – Newark, New Jersey
This pageant is especially designed for women with vision loss in NJ area. There can only be one 2017 pageant winner and that will be determined on May 13,2017!
Ages: College|Miss|Ms|Mrs
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: www.Eyeslikemine.org

May 13, 2017
StarJewel Showcase National Pageant – Dublin, Ohio
Open to DC, WV, OH, NY, MI, WI, PA, VA, KY, TN, IL, IN, NJ, DE, MA. We want the natural you to shine! our pageant focuses on building your confidence, poise, and presence on stage. we strive to encourage your abilities and your achievements. four ways to shine in one event: the pageant, optionals, side awards, spotlight on talent. 5 optionals and 7 talent options to choose from. 
Ages: babies, toddlers, children, pre-teens, teens, college, Miss, Mrs, boys, plus-size, seniors
Website: www.starjewelpageants.com

May 21, 2017
Masquerade Parisienne by The Road to Broadway Pageants – East Greenville, Pennsylvania
Open to contestants in New Jersey and all states. MASQUERADE PARISIENNE PAGEANT MAY21, 2017 Deadline April 30th, 2017 Our April pageant is natural & glitz, for males and females, from ages 6 months to senior adult. In the natural/glitz pageant, in each age category, there will be a title winner and runners-up. THEME IS PARIS/MASQUERADE AND/OR ANYTHING FRENCH! 27 Titles 20 Age Division Supreme Titles (10 in natural, 10 in glitz) 6 Mini Supreme Titles (3 in natural, 3 in glitz) Overall Natural & Glitz Grand Supreme, for ages 4 and up who are entered in both glitz and natural divisions AUTOMATIC 10% DISCOUNT FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS OF ACTIVE MILITARY (MUST BE SPOUSE, OR CHILD OF MILITARY MEMBER TO QUALIFY). CAN BE COMBINED WITH OTHER DISCOUNTS. DOES NOT INCLUDE OOC AND TALENT PORTIONS.
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz|Glitz
Website: www.theroadtobroadwaypageant.com

Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

JUNE 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for June 2017!

June 30-July 1, 2018
2018 Delmarva Miss All American Diva Scholarship Pageant – Arlington, Virginia
Open to all states, including Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia & District of Columbia. 2 queens per state, per age group. Ages 5-99 Jr.Princess, Princess, Jr.Pre-Teen, Pre-Teen, Jr.Teen, Teen, Miss, Ms & Mrs. Crowns, sashes, trophies, cash scholarships, photo shoots, etc. We are a Natural+ system Please check website for further information.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30|Plus-Size|Special Needs
Type:  Natural
Website: www.missallamericandiva.com

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

June 2-4, 2017
Miss All American Diva Scholarship Pageant (MD, DE, OH, DC, WV, VA) OPEN STATE – Arlington, Virginia
Open to Maryland, Delaware, Ohio, DC, Virginia, W.Virginia & surrounding states. The search is on for MISS ALL AMERICAN DIVA Ages 5-99 June 2-4, 2017 ~ Arlington, Va. Miss All American Diva is seeking girls & women ages 5 to 99 from anywhere in the continental USA, to compete for the title of MISS ALL AMERICAN DIVA 2017. Competitions include: PERSONAL INTERVIEW (35%); EVENING WEAR (30%); CASUAL/FUN WEAR (25%); & ON STAGE INTRO (10%) There will be 9 age divisions: 5-6 JR.PRINCESS 7-8 PRINCESS 9-10 JR.PRE-TEEN 11-12 PRE-TEEN 13-15 JR.TEEN 16-18 TEEN 19-21 COLLEGIATE 22 & UP (single) MS. 22 & UP (married) MRS. Each age division will have a winner & runners-up.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Website: www.missallamericandiva.com

June 4, 2017
Queens of the Crown Maryland, Washington DC Area Pageant – Gaithersburg, Maryland
Seeking girls ages 0-25 and boys ages 0-6 in Maryland and the Washington D.C. area for our Queens of the Crown Gaithersburg area pageant. The beauty portion of our event is FREE to enter. No experience is necessary. There are no age or residency restrictions. All contestants receive a nice crown/sash. Winners receive a nice trophy. For more information visit our website
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Boys
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz
Website: www.queensofthecrown.com

June 4, 2017
Miss All American Diva Scholarship Pageant OPEN STATE – Arlington, Virginia
Open to Delaware & all surrounding states. The search is on for MISS ALL AMERICAN DIVA Ages 5-99 Miss All American Diva is seeking girls & women ages 5 to 99 from anywhere in the continental USA, to compete for the title of MISS ALL AMERICAN DIVA 2017. Competitions include: PERSONAL INTERVIEW (35%); EVENING WEAR (30%); FASHIONFUN WEAR (25%); & ON STAGE INTRO (10%) There will be 9 age divisions: 5-6 JR.PRINCESS 7-8 PRINCESS 9-10 JR.PRE-TEEN 11-12 PRE-TEEN 13-15 JR.TEEN 16-18 TEEN 19-21 COLLEGIATE 22 & UP (single) MS. 22 & UP (married) MRS. Each age division will have a winner & runners-up.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Website: www.missallamericandiva.com

June 10, 2017
Curly Q Pageants Beach Babez Mini Nationals  – Virginia/Maryland Location TBA
Open to all states. Our pageants are themed pageants.  This is our summer beach themed pageant.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college
Website: www.curlyqgrandpageants.com

June 21-24, 2017
Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen Pageant – Hagerstown, Maryland
An official local preliminary pageant in the Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen scholarship pageants.
Ages:  pre-teen, junior teen
Website: www.missmd.info

June 21-24, 2017
Miss Maryland Pageant – Hagerstown, Maryland
The official Maryland state competitions leading to the Miss America scholarship pageant.
Ages: teens, college, Miss
Website: www.missmd.info

June 2017
Miss Starlite Maryland / DC / Dynasty Mid-Atlantic Pageant (Open Title) – Baltimore, Maryland
The Miss Starlite Maryland / DC /Miss Starlite Dynasty Mid-Atlantic is an official state preliminary to the international 2017 Miss Starlite Galaxy Pageant. Ages 10-29.
Ages: Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Over 30
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: www.missstarlitegalaxy.com

June 2017
Mrs. Maryland America Pageant – Annapolis, Maryland
An official preliminary to Mrs. America. Contestants must at the time of entry be: -Married (Certificate of Proof Required) -Female at least 18 years of age -U.S. Citizen -Reside or work within Maryland Competition includes: Interview, Swimwear, Evening Gown and On-Stage Question. Reserve your local title today!
Ages: Mrs
Website: www.mrsmdamerica.com

June 2017 (Exact date TBA)
2017 Maryland Miss U.S. International Pageant – State appointed title for Maryland
Learn how to apply to represent Maryland at the national pageant.  The pageant is open to single females ages 18 to 25 years of good moral character. Visit the website link
below and contact organizers. Open to contestants ages 18 to 25 years old from all states. Miss U.S. International Official preliminary to the prestigious 2017 Miss International in Okinawa, Japan. The winner will represent the United States and have the opportunity to make appearances around the country, as well as compete at the Miss International Pageant representing the USA. She will receive of host of prizes including cash, gifts, modeling exposure and appearance opportunities.
Ages: teen, college, Miss
Website:  www.missusinternational.com

Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

JULY 2017

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for July 2017!

July 6-8, 2018
Talent America National Competition – New York, new Yoek
Talent America is the nation’s longest running talent competition! Open to DC, MD and VA and all states. Calling all models, singers, dancers, actors, musicians, bands, ventriloquists, jugglers and performers! Perform for the top casting agents, talent managers, music executives and agents in the entertainment industry at the nation’s longest running talent competition, Talent America. National finals are in New York City, New York.
Ages: children, preteen, teen, college, Miss, Mrs,
boys, men, seniors, plus-size
Website:  www.TalentAmerica.co

July 26-28, 2018
2018 (Maryland) National Miss Teen, Miss, Ms and Mrs. Pageants – Williamsburg, Virginia
Open to Maryland and all states. Find out how you can represent Tennessee. Titles to be awarded: National Miss Teen (ages 13-19 years), National Miss (ages 20-34), National Ms (35 years and up, single, divorced, widowed or single mother), and National Mrs. (age 18 and up, married and living with her spouse). Make it a family vacation…there is truly something each guest will enjoy. Our Mission: “Inspiring others through the world of Positive Pageantry”.
Ages: teen, college, Miss, Mrs, senior
Website: www.nationalmspageants.com

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

July 7-9, 2017
Teen Personality Pageant National Finals – Dubois, Pennsylvania
Open to pre-teens, junior teens and teens from New Jersey, PA and all states. Our natural and semi-glitz pageants are intended to be a fun way to build confidence, self-esteem, and lasting friendships. We created this system for girls who want to feel like a princess and still keep their innocence. Absolutely NO suggestive or revealing outfits and routines will be permitted! There are no losers at our pageants. At Little Miss Personality Pageants, every girl is a winner! Every girl will win a crown and fun gifts. Ages: 0 – 11 months, 12 – 23 months, 2, 3, 4 – 5, 6 – 7, 8 – 9, 10 – 12, 13 – 15, 16 – 19, 20 – 24, 25 – 39, 40+ years. Elite Titles: 0 – 23 months, Elite Baby, 2 – 3 years, Elite Tot, 4 – 6 years, Elite Mini Miss, 7 – 9 years, Elite Junior Miss, 10 – 12 years, Elite Preteen, 13 – 19 years, Elite Teen, 20 + years, and Elite Woman.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, junior teen, teen
Type: natural and semi-glitz pageant
Website: www.personalitypageants.com

July 26-27, 2017
(Maryland) National Miss Teen, Miss, Ms and Mrs. Pageants – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Open to Maryland, Virginia and all states. Find out how you can represent Maryland in the national finals. Titles to be awarded: National Miss Teen (ages 13-19 years), National Miss (ages 20-34), National Ms (35 years and up, single, divorced, widowed or single mother), and National Mrs. (age 18 and up, married and living with her spouse). Our Mission: “Inspiring others through the world of Positive Pageantry”.
Ages: teen, college, Miss, Mrs, senior
Website: www.nationalmspageants.com

July 2017
(Maryland) America’s National Teenager Scholarship Pageant – Apply for Maryland appointed state titles.
To learn how you can apply to represent Maryland in this respected national scholarship pageant, visit the website link below and contact organizers. ANTSO pageant divisions include: Preteen (9-12 years), Junior (13-15 years), Senior (16-18 years), Miss (19-25 years) and Sweetheart (created for runners up). The 44th annual national
ANTSO pageant will be held in July 2017. America’s National Teenager Scholarship Organization offers you the chance to participate in a pageant that combines glamour with goal-driven young women to give you the character-building experience of a lifetime.
Ages: pre-teen, teen
Website: www.nationalteen.com

Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont ☆ Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

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AUGUST 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for August 2018!

August 9, 2018
National American Miss Maryland Pageant – Reston, Maryland
Unleash Your Potential Whether this is your first pageant, or you have been in a pageant before, this is the pageant you have been looking for! National American Miss is an opportunity like no other. You’ll gain poise, self-confidence, and valuable communication skills. You’ll feel good about yourself and gain the competitive edge to succeed later in whatever field you may choose, from modeling to business. Check it out now! Open to contestants in this state only.
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen
Type: Natural
Web: Website

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

August 2-5, 2017
(Ongoing application process to summer 2017
(Maryland) Miss American Jr Teenager and Miss American Teenager Pageant – Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Open to all states. Learn how you can represent Maryland in the national pageant. The Miss American Teenager Pageants is a beauty pageant system that emphasizes poise, personality and inner-beauty. No talent competition. Our pageant places an emphasis on excellence, achievement, personal growth, and fun! Judging: Every contestant competes in three phases of preliminary competition valued equally: swimwear, gown, and interview.
Ages: junior teen, teen
Website: www.mateenager.com

August 2-5, 2017
(Ongoing application process until summer 2017)
(Maryland) Miss Teen America and Miss Jr. Teen America Pageant – Apply for MD appointed state titles.
Seeking state titleholders for the national finals. Miss Teen America is looking for a well-rounded, “girl next door.”  Our national pageant will be a fun-filled time for all participants. To find out how you can represent your state in the upcoming Miss Teen America National Pageant , contact your state director. If we currently do not have a director for your state, you may enter directly with the national office and go directly to nationals with your state title.   Jr. Teen: Ages 12-14. Teen: Ages 15-18.The Miss Teen / Jr. Teen America Pageant will be held in College Park, Georgia.
Ages: pre-teen, teen
Website: www.missteenamerica.com

August 5, 2017
Miss, Miss Teen, Ms and Mrs. Exquisite Pageant – Baltimore, Maryland
Open to all states. Our mission is to provide women the opportunity to showcase their beauty, intelligence and platform in a fabulous, high energy show that celebrates the unique and diverse women of today.  Open to all ethnicities. Age divisions: Exquisite International Teen: 13-19, Miss Exquisite International : 20-29, Ms. Exquisite International : 30-49, Mrs Exquisite International : 22-49, Exquisite International Classic : 50 and over. Judging: Interview (30%), Fitness Wear (20% – Attire: Teen,
Miss, Ms. and  Mrs. Contestants may wear a one or two-piece aerobic wear outfit of her choosing.  Classic contestants may wear  a one or two-piece active wear outfit.), Fashion (20% — Glam fashion!), Evening wear (30% — Floor length gowns.  Price and designer of gown are not judged.)
Ages: teen, college, Ms, Mrs, Senior
Website: www.exquisitepageants.com

August 3-6, 2017
Miss Starlite Galaxy Pageant International Finals – Ashbury Park, New Jersey
Join us for the international 2017 Miss Starlite Galaxy Pageant. Ages 10-29. State & Country Appointed titles: For contestants who are in a state or country where there is no preliminary competition, you may submit an application, and headshot.
Ages: Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Over 30
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: www.missstarlitegalaxy.com

August 11-12, 2017
Mrs. International Pageant – Apply to represent Maryland
Learn how you could represent Maryland in the 2017 Mrs. International Pageant on August 11-12, 2017 in Charleston, West Virginia. The Mrs International Pageant showcases married women ages 21 to 56 years old who have been married at least six months. Events: Interview (valued for 50% of overall score), Evening Gown (25%), and Fitness Wear (25%). Contestants can use their year to promote a platform of her choice. Husbands escort their wives during the pageant’s Evening Gown competition and crowns his wife as the titleholder! Be a part of one of the fastest growing, most exciting and rewarding pageant systems.
Ages: Mrs
Website: www.mrsinternational.com

August 25-27, 2017
Curly Q Pageants Retro Starz Nationals  – Virginia/Maryland Location TBA
Open to all states. Our pageants are themed pageants.  This is our retro-themednational pageant.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college
Website: www.curlyqgrandpageants.com

Summer 2017
(Ongoing application process until summer 2017)
(New Jersey) Miss Teen America and Miss Jr. Teen America Pageant – Apply for NJ appointed state titles.
Seeking state titleholders for the national finals in Downey, CA on August 2-5, 2017. Miss Teen America is looking for a well-rounded, “girl next door.”  Our national pageant will be a fun-filled time for all participants. To find out how you can represent your state in the upcoming Miss Teen America National Pageant , contact your state director. If we currently do not have a director for your state, you may enter directly with the national office and go directly to nationals with your state title.   Jr. Teen: Ages 12-14. Teen: Ages 15-18. The Miss Teen / Jr. Teen America Pageant
Ages: pre-teen, teen
Website: www.missteenamerica.com

Summer 2017
(Ongoing application process to summer 2017)
(New Jersey) Miss American Teenager and Miss American Jr Teenager Pageant – Arlington, Virginia
Open to all states. Learn how you can represent New Jersey in the national pageant The Miss American Teenager Pageants is a beauty pageant system that emphasizes poise, personality and inner-beauty. There is no talent competition. The pageant places an emphasis on excellence, achievement, and personal growth, and fun! Judging: Every contestant will compete in three equal phases of preliminary competition: swimwear, gown, and interview. Contestants are scored on their communication skills, and personality.
Ages: junior teen, teen
Website: www.mateenager.com

August 2017
(Maryland) Petite America and Petite World Pageants – Apply to represent Maryland.
Would you like to represent Maryland in the national finals on August 2017? We are a pageant that celebrates the Petite Women of America and the Petite Women of the World!  We honor the  accomplishments of women 5’6″ (5 feet 6 inches) and under while  celebrating their beauty, intelligence and community involvement.  Awarding titles for Teen, Miss, Ms., Ms. Woman, Mrs., Mrs. Woman, Mrs. Lady, Lady, and Classic divisions.
Ages: teen, college, Miss, Ms., Mrs, over 30
Websites:  www.petiteamericapageants.com

Summer 2018
Mrs. America® Pageant (New Jersey) – Open application process for New Jersey
Learn how you could represent New Jersey in the 2017 Mrs. America Pageant. Mrs. America features 51 married women from all U.S. states and the District of Columbia, who compete for the coveted title of Mrs. America. Open to ages 20’s through 50’s. Open to married women from age 20 through 50’s.
Ages: Mrs
Website: www.mrsamerica.com

August 2017
Miss Black USA Pageant – Washington D.C.
Open to all states. The national finals of the Miss Black USA Pageant for young ladies to exhibit their style, grace, talent and intellect as a young woman. Miss, Talented Teen, Junior Teen, and Princess division ages 8-27. Contact us about representing the District of Columbia in the national finals! The 2016 Miss Black USA Pageant will be held in the District of Columbia. Thirty savvy, smart women from across the U.S. and the Virgin Islands will compete for the coveted title of Miss Black USA 2015 and over $20,000 in prizes. The Miss Black USA Pageant focuses on community service and encourages titleholders to address the issues of health and education in the
African American community and Miss Black USA state pageant winners will promote awareness of these issues during their reigns through their official titleholder platforms. Judging is based on: Personal Interview: 15%, Personal Fitness: 15%, Talent: 35%, Evening Gown: 15%, and Question and Answer: 20%. The program also has a talented teen division and a princess program.
Ages: teen, college, Miss
Website: www.missblackusa.org

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 SEPTEMBER 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for September 2018!

September 2018
Miss America Pageant – Atlantic City, New Jersey
The most prestigious American pageant of them all and the nation’s largest provider of scholarships for women.
Ages: teen, college, Miss
Website: www.missamerica.org

 Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆  New_York  ☆  Pennsylvania  ☆  Massachusetts  ☆  New Hampshire  ☆  Vermont  ☆  Rhode Island  ☆  Delaware ☆  Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

    OCTOBER 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for October 2018!

 Reminder: There are pageants in neighboring states that are open to contestants from all states. ☆ View open pageants ☆ New York ☆ Pennsylvania ☆ Massachusetts ☆ New Hampshire ☆ Vermont ☆ Rhode Island Delaware ☆ Virginia ☆ West Virginia ☆ Ohio

Are you ready for your pageant interviews? Make sure you read all the latest updates for the Miss America, Miss USA, Miss Teen USA, Miss Universe, and Miss America’s Teen pageants!

   NOVEMBER 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for November 2018!

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

November 5, 2017
Maryland Cinderella Pageant – Savage, Maryland
Contestants, 2-29, compete in beauty, photogenic and talent/tot personality. Winners receive crowns, trophies, sashes and an invitation to compete at the state pageant in May.
Ages: Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs
Type: Natural
Web: www.cinderellapageantsde.com

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DECEMBER 2018

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for December 2018!

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

December 2, 2017
Curly Q 2017 Glitzmas Pageant  – Virginia/Maryland Location TBA
Open to all states. Our pageants are themed pageants.  This is our Christmas-themed pageant.
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college
Website: www.curlyqgrandpageants.com

December 2, 2017
Miss Diamond Shine America DC VA MD Pageant – Baltimore, Maryland
Compete for your chance to represent your state! No registration fee! Admission is free for friends and family! Only three required competitions: Introduction, On-Stage Interview, and Evening Wear! Register now
Ages: Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30|Plus-Size
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz
Web: www.mdspageants.com

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 JANUARY 2019

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for January 2019!

January 20, 2018
United States Personality Pageants UPP – Delaware
UPP is expanding and we want YOU to be part of our growing family. In an effort to bring our pageant to you, we are offering a special VIRTUAL PAGEANT for the East Coast states. One of the most priceless things a girl/woman can have is something you can’t buy: A GREAT ATTITUDE! That’s what we are looking for. We feel that girls/women should be acknowledged for the things that really matter. We encourage ladies of all ages, shapes, sizes, races, and backgrounds to enter. Contestants are expected to show manners, sportsmanship, and serve their community while having fun! We want contestants to build friendships, embrace their inner beauty, and preserve their innocence. Absolutely NO suggestive outfits or routines will be tolerated. No pageant experience? No designer dress? No problem! You don’t have to be a pageant pro to compete at our events.
Type: Natural|Semi-glitz
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Website: www.personalitypageants.org

January 21, 2018
2018 Dover (Tri State) Cinderella Pageant – Dover, Delaware
This pageant is open to newbies and seasoned competitors alike. All residents of Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey , ages 2-26, are welcome to compete. Winners receive, crowns, sashes and become eligible to compete in the State Pageant in May. Open to contestants in all states.
Ages: Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss
Type: Natural
Website: www.cinderellapageantsde.com

2018 Date TBD
2018 Mrs. District of Columbia and Mrs. Maryland International Pageants – Washington, DC
The Mrs. DC and Mrs. MD International Organization is very pleased to announce the new Director, Mrs. Meredith Egwuatu. After her reign as Mrs. DC America 2014 and coming home with the National Fitness Award at Mrs. America, she has committed to continuing her goal of empowering women in her community. Mrs. Meredith Egwuatu has been an excellent community spokesperson and philanthropist. As a fixture in the DC Social Circuit, she has worked with various charities and organizations to help them get the needed recognition in order to support those in need. As a wife, mother and business professional, Meredith understands the struggles facing all women. She looks to strengthen the bond between the beautiful and powerful women of Maryland and Washington DC by giving them an opportunity to achieve goals, be a voice for their causes that matter to them the most and set an example for the next generation of young ladies. Meredith looks forward to furthering herself by giving the women in our area a chance to participate in this amazing pageant system. Founded 29 years ago, Mrs. International was developed to have high standards and to showcase married women all around the globe. The Mrs. International Pageant is the only platform- based system and is owned and operated by International Pageants, Inc., which also operates the Miss International and Miss Teen International competitions. Mrs. International showcases married women 21 to 56-years-old and includes their husbands as an integral part of the event.
Ages: Mrs
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: www.MrsInternationalPageants.com

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 FEBRUARY 2019

• It’s time to submit your pageant listings for February 2019!

Note: Contestants, the pageant dates below (for this month) have not been updated for the new year. Please only use these listings as reminders that each pageant system held an event during this month last year — and may offer the same event again this year (…or may not).  New dates will be posted as we receive them.  Directors, please add your pageant dates here. Thank-you.

February 10, 2018
2018 Simply Gorgeous Girls Open State Pageant – Roanoke, Virginia
Simply Gorgeous Girls is not glitz, not totally natural…we’re back to the basics of Pageantry. No Experience Required and No Expensive Attire Needed! SGG. is not glitz, not totally natural, we’re back to the basics of Pageantry!
Ages: baby, toddler, children, preteen, teen, college, Miss
Website: www.simplygg.com

February 17, 2018
2018 MQP East Coast States Pageant – Bethesda, Maryland
Majestic Queen Pageants strives to cultivate personal and spiritual growth of our ladies by encouraging actions and spoken words that embody our motto: Kind Heart, Humble Soul, Benevolent Spirit. We believe that each of our ladies have the essential qualities of a Queen and we as a system seek to provide them with the opportunity to not only showcase those qualities, but help perfect and build on those attributes that will make them phenomenal leaders and role models in their communities. We are a National, AFFORDABLE, semi-natural pageant system for all ages. Our East Coast States pageant brings residents of DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware together in one pageant. We will crown queens for each age division per state. Contestants will be judged on: Interview with Judges’ Panel (ages 4 and older), Personal Introduction (ages 6 and older), On-stage Question (ages 12 and older), Theme Wear (ages 8 and younger), Runway Showcase (all ages) and Formal Wear (all ages). We welcome you to join us on our journey this pageant season!
Ages: Baby|Toddler|Children|Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss|Ms|Mrs|Over 30
Type: Natural
Website: www.majesticqueenpageants.com

February 17, 2018
2018 Miss Frederick Scholarship Program Pageant – Potamac area, Maryland
An official local preliminary pageant in the Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen scholarship pageants.
Ages: teen, college, Miss
Website: www.missmd.info | www.missfrederick.com

February 17, 2018
2018 Miss Frederick and Miss Frederick’s Outstanding Teen Pageant – Fredericks, Maryland
An official local preliminary pageant in the Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland. Outstanding Teen scholarship pageants.
Ages:  teen, college, Miss
Website: www.missmd.info

February 23, 2018
2018 Miss Starlite Galaxy Pageant – District of Columbia
We’re looking for you! Experience Miss Starlite Galaxy. Register for the NJ NY PA Open Preliminary. Move 1 step closer to our Grand Finale August 3-5. Join the League of Extraordinary Queens.
Ages: Pre-Teen|Junior Teen|Teen|College|Miss
Type: Semi-glitz
Website: Website

February 24, 2018
2018 Miss Washington County & Miss Washington County’s Outstanding Teen Pageant – Washington County, Maryland
An official local preliminary pageant in the Miss Maryland and Miss Maryland. Outstanding Teen scholarship pageants.
Ages:  teen, college, Miss
Website: www.missmd.info

February 2018 (Exact date TBA)
2018 International Junior Miss Maryland / Virginia Area Pageant – Arlington, Virginia
Open to District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey,  New York, New England, Pennsylvania. Represent Maryland in the national pageant. You could be a part of the IJM magic! Titles awarded at the national include: International Jr. Princess (Ages 4 – 6), International Princess (Ages 7 – 9), International Pre-Teen (Ages 10 – 12), International Jr. Teen (Ages 13-15), International Teen (Ages 16-18), and International Miss (Ages 19-24). Three phases of required competitions: Interview (one-on-one conversation with judges. Wear a nice dress or two piece suit), Fun Fashion (personal sense of style and fashion) and Evening Gown (grace, poise and overall presentation).
Ages: junior teen, teen
Website: www.internationaljuniormiss.com

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