ELIGIBILITY, DEADLINES & MAO REGISTRATION
Eligibility Requirements
To become a local Contestant starting in July 2024, competing in the 2025 Miss Alabama state competition, you must meet the age criteria as shown below.
- Miss - ages 18-28 – must be 18 by the state competition, and no older than 27 at the state competition
- Teen - UPDATED 8/4/24: - ages 14-18 – must be 14 by the state competition and no older than 18 at the state competition.
- Rising Stars age eligibility is 6-12
MAO Registration & SpotFund
All Miss & Teen Contestants must register with Miss America here ($39.99 annual fee):
All Miss & Teen Contestants must set up a SpotFund Page and raise $30 per local preliminary. The $30 is considered a donation to the American Heart Association and must be in your SpotFund account prior to the competition.
Links for setting up your SpotFund page are listed below by category (Miss or Teen):
Important Note: Only a single $30 donation is required for the Miss Birmingham, Miss Cahaba Valley & Miss Hidden River or Miss Birmingham's, Miss Cahaba Valley's & Miss Hidden River's Teen competition.
Deadlines
There are two deadlines for entry - one is Emailed items, and the other is Mailed items.
- 10/30/24 for EMAIL ITEMS
- 11/02/24 for MAILED ITEMS
Use the button below to see the list of items required for each deadline
Entry Forms & Competition Information
We crown 4 titles - Birmingham, Cahaba Valley, Hidden River & Covered Bridge - in a single competition (Teen @2PM, Miss @6:30 PM)!
Only one completed packet is needed to qualify for all four titles in your category (Teen or Miss).
Use the button below to access the State contract for Miss & Teen, and entry forms for Miss, Teen & Rising Stars.
All Competition information is contained in the packets, along with links to Rebel Athletic and SpotFund.
Local Contestant Orientation
Mandatory Contestant Orientation Sunday, November 3rd:
- Teen @ 2 PM CST
- Miss @ 3 PM CST
Note: A meeting link will be sent to all contestants the morning of November 3rd via email
Competition Order will be drawn at this time & we will answer any questions!
Contact Us
Have a question or want to get in touch? We would love to hear from you - please use the button below to drop us a line!
Eligibiliy
To become a local Contestant starting in July 2024, competing in the 2025 Miss Alabama state competition, you must meet the age criteria as shown below.
- Miss - ages 18-28 – must be 18 by the state competition, and no older than 27 at the state competition
- *Updated 8/4/24* Teen - ages 14-18 – must be 14 by the state competition and no older than 18 at the state competition.
- Rising Stars age eligibility is 6-12