Searches for the next Miss Ocean City and Junior Miss Ocean City have begun with the announcement of the application process for interested contestants.
To be eligible to compete in the Miss Ocean City Pageant, young women must be at least 16 years old by August 1, 2023 and must not have reached their 21st birthday by August 12, 2023; attend or have graduated from Ocean City High School; or have parents/guardians who own property in Ocean City or a sending district to Ocean City High School (including Sea Isle City, Upper Township and Longport).
The Miss Ocean City Pageant will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Ocean City Music Pier. Contestants will compete in interview, talent, swimsuit, poise and onstage question.
To be eligible to compete in the Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant, young women must be 12 years old by August 1, 2023 and must not have reached their 16th birthday by August 1, 2023.
The Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Ocean City Music Pier. Contestants will be judged in on-stage question, talent, poise and appearance, and a judges’ interview.
We are in search of volunteers who have experience and interest in the pageant organizations. Please review the volunteer positions and feel free to reach out for more information about each one.
For a pageant application, volunteer application and additional information, visit ocnj.us/MissOceanCity, ocnj.us/JuniorMissOceanCity or email events@ocnj.us. Applications also can be picked up at the City Hall Welcome Center (861 Asbury Avenue).
