Bowling Green to Crown First Miss and Little Miss Titles

BOWLING GREEN — Organizers in Bowling Green are inviting young women and girls to take part in a new community tradition with the debut of the Miss Bowling Green and Jr. Miss Bowling Green pageants, scheduled for April 17, 2026, in conjunction with the city’s first Park Day celebration.

The event will crown the first-ever titleholders, who will have the opportunity to present awards at Park Day, assist with community events throughout 2026, and gain experience designed to help build confidence and future leadership skills. Miss Bowling Green is open to contestants ages 13 to 20, while Jr. Miss Bowling Green is open to ages 5 to 12.

Judging categories will include Celebration Wear (such as party dress or formal wear), Talent, and an On-Stage Question. The pageant will take place the evening before Park Day, with the exact time and location to be announced.

Those interested in participating are asked to text 573-253-9445 with the contestant’s name, date of birth, age, and a good contact number for more information and registration details.