AN OFFICIAL YOUTH PAGEANT EXPERIENCE
Preparing young girls for the structure, confidence, and discipline of traditional pageantry — at an age-appropriate level.
Little Miss Philippines New York is an official competitive youth pageant for girls ages 5-7 years old, designed to introduce young girls to the structure, discipline, and confidence of a traditional pageant—just like the adult divisions, at an age-appropriate level.
✔ Judged competition
✔ Professional pageant experience
✔ Emphasis on confidence, poise, and cultural pride
This builds credibility, not fear.
INTERVIEW & Q&A
Assessed on confidence, communication, and personality
NATIONAL COSTUME
Celebrating Filipino heritage and culture
EVENING GOWN
Poise, grace, and stage presence
OVERALL PRESENTATION
Confidence, elegance, and age-appropriate performance
Community Involvement
Little Miss Philippines New York introduces contestants to the importance of giving back and community awareness in a way that is positive, supervised, and age-appropriate.
Community involvement may include:
• Participation in simple community events
• Supporting Filipino-American organizations
• Learning kindness, teamwork, and gratitude
Community participation complements the competition and helps develop well-rounded young leaders.
Q&A is designed to be stress-free and encouraging. Questions are simple and focused on:
• Self-expression
• Confidence
• Family, school, hobbies
• Kindness and helping others
There are no difficult or intimidating questions.
What is Little Miss Philippines New York?
A cultural pageant celebrating young girls of Filipino heritage through confidence, culture, and community.
Who can join?
Girls of Filipino descent living in New York or nearby states. Age divisions are announced each year.
Is pageant experience required?
No. First-time participants are welcome and supported every step of the way.
What are contestants judged on?
Age-appropriate categories such as:
• Cultural or Filipiniana presentation
• Formal wear
• Personality & confidence
• On-stage presence
Is this pageant safe and child-friendly?
Yes. We prioritize positivity, safety, and age-appropriate presentation at all times.
Are parents involved?
Absolutely. Parents are encouraged to be part of the journey and are kept informed throughout the process.
Is there a fee to join?
Yes. Fees cover production, venue, coaching, and materials. Details are shared upon registration.
What does the winner receive?
• Crown & sash
• Official title
• Community & cultural appearances
• Recognition and prizes
How do we apply?
Complete the online application and our team will reach out with next steps.
Ready to Begin the Journey? ✨
Give your child the opportunity to shine with confidence, culture, and pride.