PAGEANT INFORMATION

Pageant Dates: Saturday February 22nd & Sunday February 23rd, 2025 Homewood Suites by Hilton Bush Intercontinental Airport – Houston/Kingwood 23320 Highway 59 North, Kingwood, Texas, 77339

Saturday Feb 22nd Hotel check-in 3:00pm Sunday Feb 23rd Hotel check-out 11am (check out time can be extended upon request)

 

The blocked room rates are $99 + tax and you can purchase additional nights. This is a beautiful hotel, free airport shuttle, complimentary breakfast & 24 hour beverage station, fitness center and near-by shopping. *Rooms for contestants can be booked through block. This is a discounted rate for Ms USS America Pageant only. Please see link on website. $99+ tax: king bed suite for you and your family. Includes Complimentary breakfast buffet & free shuttle to IAH. Staying at hotel is optional, but ensures punctuality to activities.

Welcome Party & Orientation: Saturday February 22nd 6:30pm – 8:30pm @ hotel ballroom Enjoy appetizers, desserts & door prizes. Meet the Emcee & Director. Turn in Photo’s. *You may bring one guest. ie: Friend, parent, spouse etc.

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Rehearsals: Sunday, February 23rd 8:45 am sharp in Ballroom (contestants only*** no exceptions) (bring your pageant heels/shoes to practice) **We will provide a dressing room with table & chairs. Please bring your own mirror for your table and provide your own hair/makeup artist if needed. Please note we do not dismiss from rehearsals until 10:45am.

Gift exchange: Friendship gifts may be exchanged between contestants. Optional and a fun tradition. You may exchange just in your own division or with all contestants. We will also be providing each of you welcome gifts. Check website for a list of contestants 1 week prior to pageant.

DISMISSAL & LUNCH: 10:45 am . We will provide you a light lunch/snacks. If staying at hotel, you may check-out and bring items to dressing room. If you are staying additional nights at hotel, you may get ready in your room or use dressing room we are providing. Red carpet begins at 4:00pm. Please be ready at 4:30pm for group photo. Photography will be provided.

Pageant begins at 5:00pm.