Searches for the next Miss Ocean City and Junior Miss Ocean City have begun with the announcement of the application process for interested contestants.

To be eligible to compete in the Miss Ocean City Pageant, young women must be between the ages of 16 and 22; attend or have graduated from Ocean City High School; or have parents/guardians who own property in Ocean City or a sending district to Ocean City High School (including Sea Isle City, Upper Township and Longport).

The Miss Ocean City Pageant will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at the Ocean City Music Pier. Contestants will compete in interview, talent, swimsuit, poise and onstage question.

To be eligible to compete in the Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant, young women must be 12 years old by August 1, 2022 and must not have reached their 16th birthday by August 1, 2022.

The Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at the Ocean City Music Pier. Contestants will be judged in on-stage question, talent, poise and appearance, and a judges’ interview.

For an application or additional information, visit ocnj.us/MissOceanCity, ocnj.us/JuniorMissOceanCity or email Samantha Heckler at sheckler@ocnj.us. Applications also can be picked up at the City Hall Welcome Center (861 Asbury Avenue).

Ocean City, New Jersey
861 Asbury Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-6111
www.ocnj.us