Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant

By: Christopher Follenus

Young women from around the state will compete for glory, glamour and the right to wear the coveted tiara during the Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant and Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen Pageant at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland.

Be a part of the grand tradition as the 86th Annual Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant and Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen Pageant return to the RP Funding Center’s Youkey Theatre June 22-25.

Miss Florida Winner 2021

Miss Florida winner 2021, Leah Roddenberry

Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant

The Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant is a preliminary competition to the Miss America Pageant which is the world’s largest provider of scholarship assistance for young women and one of the nation’s largest achievement programs. The reigning Miss Florida Leah Roddenberry won her title last June when she competed against other young women from throughout the state for the opportunity to represent the Sunshine State at Miss America.

Miss Florida Preliminaries

Both the The Miss Florida and Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen Preliminaries will take place June 22-23 at 7:oo p.m.  The Finals for both take place on Saturday June 25th at 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m, respectively.

Miss Florida 2016 Courtney Sexton

Pageant Tickets

Tickets for the preliminary competitions and final rounds of the competition are on sale now. Tickets are available at the RP Funding Center box office, by calling 863-834-8111, online at rpfundingcenter.com or by calling the 24-hour ticketing line 888-397-0100.

Tickets

Find tickets online through the RP Funding website:

Get Tickets Here!

Schedule

Preliminary Contest # 1
Wednesday, June 22nd, 7 PM
Location: Youkey Theatre at RP Funding Center, Lakeland

Preliminary Contest #2
Thursday, June 23rd, 7 PM
Location: Youkey Theatre at RP Funding Center

Prince and Princess Talent Show
Saturday, June 25th, 9 AM
Location: Lake Hollingsworth Ballroom, at RP Funding Center

Miss Florida Scholarship Competition – Teen Finals
Saturday, June 25, 3 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Youkey Theatre

Center Stage – Pre-Show Dining
Saturday June 2th, 6 PM – 8 PM
Location: Exhibit Hall – East, at RP Funding Center

Miss Florida Scholarship Competition – Finals
Saturday June 2th, 8 PM – 10 PM
Location: Youkey Theatre at RP Funding Center

Watch Via Pay-Per-View

Miss Florida & Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen Pageants will be webcast. The link to purchase the webcast will be prominently displayed at missflorida.org in late June.

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