U.S. United Pageant
2027 Southeast U.S. United Pageant
Welcome to the Southeast U.S. United Pageant!
We will be honoring females, ages 7 and older for their personal, professional, and community achievements. Our pageant will showcase each contestant on her own merits and personality. We focus on the individual inner beauty of each contestant, as well as her individual achievements, community involvement and personal strengths and talents. We do not believe in comparison judging. The 2027 Southeast Pageant will take place February 27, 2027, at the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport North, located at 3437 Bobby Brown Parkway in Atlanta, GA. This will be a One day pageant open to females who live, work, have property in or go to school in Alabama, North and Central Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Winners from this pageant will advance to the U.S. United national pageant July 22-25, 2027 in Atlanta, GA. Winners in the Princess and Tiny Miss divisions will be presented at the national pageant in August; however, they will not compete. Please read the following information in its entirety.
Do not hesitate to contact our office if you have any questions.
FEE PAYMENT
ALL FEES MUST BE paid in full by February 1, 2027.
Your Pageant fee is as follows:
$50.00 (non-refundable) deposit. Deposit will be deducted from your pageant fee.
$175.00(non-refundable sponsor fee)
Total fee is $225.
HOTEL INFORMATION
There are a few sleeping rooms reserved should you wish to stay over. Registration will be early on Saturday, followed by orientation, interviews and rehearsal. The pageant will be held at 4PM.
KING/QUEEN’S CONTRACT
Each divisional winner will sign a Queen’s Contract. This contract spells out in detail what is expected of you. All winners ages 7 and older are required to compete in the national pageant in August 2026 in Atlanta. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN RELINGUISHMENT OF STATE TITLE. STATE SASH, CROWN, AND TROPHY MUST BE RETURNED IN THE SAME CONDITION IT WAS PRESENTED. A $350 FINE WILL INCUR.
Competition Wardrobe And Judging Guidelines
Personal Interview – 40%
Contestants should wear a business suit or business dress. You should look as though you are going to a job interview or making an appearance. Please be mindful of the length of your skirt. You be will judged on your oral communication skills, confidence, poise, charisma, projection of personality and sincerity of your answers.
Outfit of Choice – 30%
This is an outfit of choice that best reflects your personality. Should you choose to wear a hat, PLEASE be sure your full face is visible to the judges at all times. You will be judged on poise, personality, charisma, overall presentation, and confidence. Have fun, let your personality shine! This outfit SHOULD NOT be an evening gown; however, you may wear a dress with a high/low hemline. This SHOULD NOT be a costume.
Think "Pageant Couture" look.
Evening Gown – 30%
Contestants should wear a floor length gown. The price of the gown is not important. You will be judged on poise, grace/elegance, overall presentation, eye contact, and confidence while on stage. Be sure your gown fits you well and is not too tight, too long or too short. Make sure it compliments your figure and is age appropriate. Girls in the princess and tiny miss divisions may wear a short or long pageant dress.
Other Clothing Needed
Comfortable clothes for rehearsal.
All outfits and shoes should be age appropriate
Optional Competitions
Scores from optional competitions have no bearing on the division winner. Contestants are not required to
enter the optional competitions
Optional Competition Fees are due by February 10, 2027.
All optional winners will receive a commemorative award.
Talent Competition (optional $30.00 fee)
The Talent Competition is an optional competition and does not affect the overall outcome
of the pageant. You will need to have your Talent Entry form & Entry Fee to the Office by February 5, 2027.
We need this information ahead of time because these names have to be added to the computer score sheet. Talent must not be longer than 2 minutes. Song, if applicable must be emailed to the national pageant office no later than February 5, 2027.
Photogenic Competition (optional $30.00 fee)
Contestants in this competition should submit no more than 2 photographs. You should bring them with you and turn in at registration. Please be sure you pick them up before the pageant. Photos will not be mailed. Photographs should be at least a 4 X 6 and no larger than an 8 X 10 and may be either in color or black and white.
Photos should be professional and not a snapshot. Photos CANNOT be older than three years.
Community Service Scrapbook (optional $30.00 fee)
You should bring your scrapbook with you. Please be sure to pick this up after the pageant. Your scrapbook
should showcase your activities in your community and should be arranged by the most recent activities first.
People’s Choice
All contestants will participate in the People’s Choice competition. The People’s Choice is chosen based on the contestant who has the most online votes. ($1/vote) The People’s Choice winner will receive an automatic entry into the national pageant (if she is not a division winner) and ½ of her national fee will be waived.
Portfolio ($30)
Contestants who enter this competition will present a modeling portfolio of 5-10 photos.
Rip the Runway ($30.00 fee)
Contestants who enter this competition will model an outfit of her choice. Judges will be
looking for a young woman/woman with style, poise, modeling ability, choice of outfit.
Cover Girl ($25.00 fee)
Contestants who enter this competition will submit up to 2 photos to be judged. Winner will have her photo printed on the program book cover.
PHOTOS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN February 1, 2027, FOR JUDGING.
State Pageant Age Divisions
Little Miss (7-9 years)
Junior Teen Miss (10-12 years)
Teen Miss (13-16 years)
Miss (17-29 years)
Ms. (30-45 years)
Elite Ms. (46 and older)
Miss Plus (18-29 years, Size 16 and above)
Ms. Plus (30 years and older, Size 16 and above)
Mr. U.S. United (age 21 and older)
State Prize Package
All Southeast U.S. United Pageant Division Winners
Official State Rhinestone Crown
Official Embroidered State Banner
Commemorative Award
Official Portrait Sitting
Opportunity to compete in the National Pageant
Free Pageant Prep Workshop (provided by Pageant Prep)
Other Prizes Will Be Added as They Become Available
Each winner is required to purchase the National Finalist Package of $675 which includes
All National Activities and National Paperwork.
Admission to Meet and Greet
Admission to Themed Party
Admission to Pink Breast Cancer Breakfast
National pageant T-shirt
Full page ad in national program book
Gift Exchange
Admission to all pageants during pageant weekend
Fees MUST be paid in full by February 1, 2027.
Each State Queen will sign a State Queen’s Contract
First Runner-Up
Awarded the “Georgia Peach” title
Commemorative Award
Will advance to the national pageant
Second Runner-Up
Commemorative Award
Awarded the “Heart of Georgia” title
Will advance to the national pageant
***All Southeast U.S. United Division Queens are required to make at least 3
appearances before Nationals in August.
*The U.S. United Pageant System is not responsible for prizes forfeited by sponsors.
*THE SOUTHEAST U.S. UNITED PAGEANT IS A PRELIMINARY PAGEANT FOR THE U.S.
UNITED PAGEANT SYSTEM. WINNERS WILL ADVANCE TO THE NATIONAL PAGEANT. THIS IS
NOT AN OPTION. WINNERS WHO DO NOT ADVANCE WILL HAVE THEIR TITLE REVOKED AND
STATE SASH, CROWN, AND TROPHY MUST BE RETURNED TO THE STATE OFFICE. A $395
FINE WILL INCUR.
IT’S IMPORTANT THAT YOU KNOW YOUR BUDGET. WINNING A STATE TITLE AND SAYING
YOU DON’T HAVE THE MONEY TO COMPETE AT NATIONALS IS NOT AN OPTION.
Questions?
Contact our office at
info@usunitedpageant.com
PLEASE NOTE** A state queen will not sign a state contract or
receive her state title if the $195 deposit to the national office is not
paid immediately following the state pageant. This deposit will be
deducted from her national fee.