most original carnival

This competition has grown into much more than a beauty pageant, throughout the preparation periods the contestants go through a number of both professional and personal development training. Being part of the carnival calendar the pageant also provides an awareness throughout the region of Dominica’s Carnival and other essential information as the contestant are featured on varied media mediums. The winner of the Miss Dominica National Queen Pageant becomes an icon and motivator for young persons throughout the island, creating awareness of select issues. She will also receive financial and in-kind prizes while gaining educational assistance from the Government of Dominica.

The Main Stage Event occurs in the hype period of Dominica’s Carnival acting as a drive for a longer stay for visitors coming in to experience The Real Mas. Islanders and visitors from over the region will gather in the designated carnival city for a night of Dominican beauty, talent, and intelligence, showcasing not just the contestants but an in depth traditional/cultural exchange that is but not limited to local foods, music, dances, and languages.