About the Miss VietFest Pageant Organization

The Miss VietFest Pageant strives to be much more than a beauty contest. The ultimate goal of of Miss VietFest is to be a positive pageant that empowers young, confident, intelligent Vietnamese women. What makes the VietFest Pageant unique is our equal focus on community work, scholarship, culture preservation, and leadership.The Miss VietFest Pageant strives to give young women the essential tools to be strong role models by providing a network of local community leaders and opportunities to improve their professionalism and interpersonal skills through giving back to the community. Most importantly, the Miss VietFest Pageant is a stepping-stone for future Vietnamese-Americans who aspire to grow personally and to use their experiences to empower the Vietnamese community.

About the competition

The Miss VietFest Pageant competition consists of 5 parts: Evening Gown Showcase, Vietnamese Proverb 1-minute Speech, Ao Dai Showcase, Top 10 30-second Question & Answer (Q&A) and Top 5 1-minute Q&A. Each contestant will be encouraged to show off their grace and poise through their confident catwalks and poses in both a long evening gown and ao dai. The Vietnamese Proverb speech will give the contestants an opportunity to learn about their culture by choosing a meaningful Vietnamese proverb and explaining why the proverb they chose is special to them. The Q&A portion will give each contestant a chance to voice to the community who they are and what they believe in. Throughout the competition, the contestants are encouraged to be confident, build new friendships, and most importantly, have fun with this once in a life time experience!

Miss VietFest Sponsors

We would like to thank our Miss VietFest sponsors. Thank you for believing in our mission to empower young Vietnamese women and for contributing to the Vietnamese community!

The Miss VietFest Pageant wants your confidence, intelligence, beauty, and love of the Vietnamese culture to shine through in our next competition! To become the next shining queen, simply fill out the form below, send a head shot photo (neck up) to liz.nguyen@vietfest.com, and a $35 check to 4937 Andrea Ave, Annandale, VA 22003. Please be sure to read the terms and agreement before submitting your application.  We also accept payment via PayPal.

Application Deadline for Miss VietFest 2013: July 1st, 2013

We look forward to meeting you and seeing you shine on stage!

Prizes & Honors (subject to change):

Miss VietFest Queen: $1,500, Professional Photography Package

VietFest 1st Princess: $800

VietFest 2nd Princess: $600

Miss Photogenic: Professional Photography Package

To register as a pageant contestant, please complete the following steps as described below:

1. Fill out the Miss VietFest 2013 Application Form.
2. Send a head shot photo (neck up) to liz.nguyen@vietfest.com.
3. Send a $35 check to 4937 Andrea Ave, Annandale, VA 22003 or make a payment through PayPal.

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