The Caladium Festival Pageant has two age categories. Tiny Miss is open to 5 to 7 year-old young ladies who reside in Lake Placid. The Little Miss category is for young ladies from 8 to 10 years old who reside in Lake Placid. The pageant will start promptly at 3 PM. All Contestants must check into the registration picnic table behind the stage at 2:45 pm to receive placement and contestant numbers, or they will not be permitted to enter the competition.

 

Contestants must wear festive dresses showcasing the Caladium Colors or Caladiums. Dresses only! NO BATHING SUITS. NO SHOWING MIDRIFT. NO BEAUTY PAGEANT DRESSES. (See photo examples in downloadable rules above)

 

Please text Taylor Bittner, Pageant Director, for Dress approval at 863-441-4104

 

Registration and fee deadline is July 7th.

Outfit approval deadline July 18th.

Pageant Run-through - 1 hour practice, Thurssday, July 24th. 5-6 pm Stuart Park Pavilion.

 

Enter online: Caladiumfestival.org or bring/mail application and payment to The Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce – 18 N Oak Ave., Lake Placid, FL 33852 DEADLINE: July 7th. 

Please read page rules (downloadable version attached above).

 

There will be one Winner and one most festive outfit award for each Pageant.

 

In consideration of mutual benefits, I have read and agree to abide by the rules established by the pageant festival committee. Further, I release The Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and the Town of Lake Placid and all their employees, agents, representatives, and volunteers from any liability, accident, injury, damage, or claim to arise out of or relating to my participation in the Caladium Festival pageant. Further, I release The Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and the Town of Lake Placid, and all their employees, agents, representatives, and volunteers from responsibility for the security, protection, control, or supervision of any personal property, equipment, booths, or exhibits brought to the festival area or left there overnight. This is a non-contracted pageant. The winners will not be representing Lake Placid. They will only be representing the Caladium Festival.