Miss Summerton Duckfest Pageant

Miss Summerton Duckfest Pageant 2023 - About Us

Welcome to the Miss Summerton Duckfest Pageant 2023, where elegance meets feathers, and young talents shine! We are thrilled to invite you to this exciting event.

Date & Location:

Date: Sunday, September 24th, 2023
Location: Weldon Auditorium, 7 Maple Street, Manning, SC 29102
Registration: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Competition: Begins at 3:00 PM
Overall Package:

Cost: $135 (Includes Beauty, Fun Fashion, Side Awards, 1 Color Photo, & 1 B/W Photo)
Early Bird Discount: $125 for the Overall Package (Available until September 4, 2023)
Deadline: September 11, 2023 (A late fee of $25 applies after Sept. 11)
Competitions:

We have categories for boys and girls of various ages, each with their unique charm. Whether it's a tiny tot or a young adult, there's a category for everyone.

Boys Categories:

Wee Master: 0 – 23 Months
Master: 2 – 4 Years

Girls Categories:

Baby Miss: 0 – 12 Months
Little Miss: 7 – 9 Years
Tiny Miss: 13 – 23 Months
Young Miss: 10 – 12 Years
Petite Miss: 2 – 3 Years
Young Miss Teen: 13 – 15 Years
Wee Miss: 4 – 6 Years
Teen Miss: 16 – 19 Years
Ms.: 20 years & older

Competitions Include:

Beauty
Fun Fashion (Theme: "ALL THINGS FEATHERS!")
Color Photogenic
Black & White Photogenic
Best Smile, Eyes, Hair
Awards:
We have fabulous awards to recognize your talents and efforts:

Large crowns, trophies, & sashes for overall winners
Crowns, trophies, & sashes for division winners
Trophies for alternates
King’s Hat, custom duck call, & trophies for boy winners
Nice crowns & sashes for Fun Fashion winners
Awards of director’s choice for Photogenic & Side Awards winners
ALL PARTICIPANTS receive a participation gift
Sweetheart Awards:
Money raised during our event supports Wildlife Preservation in Clarendon County. Contestants who raise the most money in each division become Sweetheart Winners. One overall Sweetheart Winner is crowned for raising the most money collectively.

Deadline:

Application due by Monday, September 11, 2023
A $25 late fee applies for entries submitted after the deadline
Judging:
Qualified judges make impartial decisions based on overall beauty, personality, and wardrobe choices. No feedback will be provided. Judges' decisions are final.

Winner Responsibilities:
Winners will represent the pageant at various events throughout the year and during Duckfest on October 7, 2023.

Contestant Information Sheet:
This sheet provides information about each contestant and will be read while on stage. Please print clearly.

Admission:

ONE chaperone per contestant admitted FREE.
Admission for everyone except the contestant and one chaperone is $5.00 CASH.
We look forward to celebrating your talents and inner beauty at the Miss Summerton Duckfest Pageant 2023! This is a platform for young talents to shine, so let's make it a memorable event together.