Cardinals & Crowns Holiday Pageant
Spectators watch male and female contestants across multiple age divisions compete on stage in formal wear, Sunday best, and holiday attire. The event includes on-stage interviews and the presentation of division crowns, Supreme titles, and special side awards. Attendees can also view community service donations gathered to support high school band members.
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Contestant main competition entry is $70 and covers formal wear and an on-stage interview. Optional additions: $20 Christmas wear category; $10 photogenic digital photo add-on; Cardinal’s Choice People’s Choice award, voted on at $1 per vote. Spectator admission at the door is $5 cash. One complimentary adult admission is included per contestant 18 or older; children ages 3 and under enter free.
Hours
Check-in and registration open at 8:00 a.m.; the pageant is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m.
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- Bring $5 cash for door admission; children ages 3 and under enter free, and each contestant aged 18 or older includes one complimentary adult admission.
- Contestants can register online through the Cardinals & Crowns form to enter the competition.
- Contestants seeking the Community Service Award should bring individually packaged snacks or bottled water for high school band members.
- The Christmas wear category is optional and costs $20, so contestants can decide whether to add it to their competition entry.
- Spectators can vote for Cardinal’s Choice People’s Choice at $1 per vote; decide how many votes to purchase before voting.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children ages 3 and under enter free.
- One adult admission is complimentary per contestant age 18 or older.
- Contestants can enter the Christmas-wear category as an optional add-on.
- Contestants can add a photogenic digital photo entry.
- Contestants can enter the Cardinal’s Choice People’s Choice award, decided by votes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enter the pageant, and what age divisions are offered?
Boys and girls of all ages can compete. There are 10 female divisions, from Baby Miss to Ms., and three male divisions spanning ages 0 to 13 and up.
What happens during the competition?
Contestants compete in formal wear and take part in an on-stage interview. Division awards, Supreme titles and side awards are presented.
Can contestants add other categories or awards?
Contestants can opt into a Christmas wear category, a photogenic digital photo add-on and the Cardinal’s Choice People’s Choice award.
How can contestants register, and can spectators get admission at the door?
Contestants can register online. Spectators can pay cash at the door; children ages 3 and under enter free, and each contestant age 18 or older has one complimentary adult admission.
What can contestants bring for the community service award?
Contestants can bring individually packaged snacks or bottled water for high school band members. The contestant bringing the largest donation wins the Overall Community Service Award.
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