The Miss Louisiana Organization is inviting young women across the state to
register for upcoming local pageants that will award Miss and Teen titles, offering a direct
pathway to compete for Miss Louisiana 2026 in June.
Several local pageants are currently accepting contestants, including:
Miss Louisiana Stockshow (4 Miss titles, 4 Teen titles) – Director: Shelley Godard
Miss Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival (2 titles) – Director: Allison Augustine
Miss Minden (4 titles) – Director: Heather Feeback
Miss McNeese LaBelle (2 titles) – Director: Bralyn Simmons
Miss Krewe of the Twin Cities (2 titles) – Director: Deidra Adair
These pageants are actively seeking new contestants who are interested in leadership, service,
and scholarship opportunities through the Miss Louisiana program. Local titleholders will
advance to compete for the prestigious titles of Miss Louisiana and Miss Louisiana’s Teen
2026.
Eligibility Requirements Contestants must:
Be a United States citizen
Meet Louisiana residency requirements
Meet character criteria set forth by the Miss America Organization
Meet Miss America age requirements:
Miss Louisiana 17-28: must be NO OLDER than 28 on September 30, 2026, and no
younger than 18 on Sept 1, 2026.
Miss Louisiana’s Teen 14-18: must be no YOUNGER than 14 by September 1 and no
older than 18 on Sept 30, 2026.
If you meet the above criteria, you are encouraged to register and take the next step toward
competing on the Miss Louisiana stage.
For pageant details, director contact information, and registration, visit