WHERE: Miami High School Auditorium, 2450 SW 1st St., Miami, FL 33135

COST: Tickets can be purchased for $20 by calling (305) 644-8888 or at the box office the day of the pageant.

Join the Kiwanis of Little Havana and cheer on your favorite contestant to determine the next female ambassador of Carnaval Miami during the 35th Annual Miss Carnaval Miami 2016 pageant, sponsored by Diet Coke, AT&T and BB&T. As the kick-off to the Carnaval Miami 2016 season, more than 30 young women between the ages 16-25 will showcase their talent, beauty, poise and elegance with the opportunity to receive $2,500 in college scholarship funds, an automatic entry to the Miss Florida USA pageant and other prizes.

The 35th Annual Miss Carnaval Miami pageant is a platform for single, bi-lingual contestants to reach their goals through their personal commitment to become leaders in their community. Along with participating in one of the community’s legendary pageants, young ladies will have the chance to gain invaluable life experience through community service, cultural events and networking opportunities.

For additional information or to purchase tickets for the 35th Annual Miss Carnaval Miami pageant, please call (305) 644-8888.