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The 2nd Annual Miss Grace Upon Grace Benefit Pageant is a fundraiser for the Grace Upon Grace non-profit which is an organization dedicated to bridging the service gaps for people with special needs, especially post-graduation. Proceeds from the pageant go towards providing those missing services.
The pageant will be held on Mar. 1-2, 2024, at the Buford High School Performing Arts Center, 2455 Buford Hwy, Buford, GA 30518.
There are six divisions grouped by age: Junior Princess (ages 4-6), Princess (ages 7-9 ), Preteen (ages 10-12), Jr. Teen (ages 13-15), Teen (ages 16-18), and Miss (ages 19+).
The pageant is an inclusive event where people with disabilities are encouraged to participate in the King and Queens Special Needs Parade. The parade will be held at 2 p.m. on Mar. 2. It is FREE to participate in the King and Queens Parade.
To register for the 2nd Annual Miss Grace Upon Grace Pageant or to participate in the King and Queens Parade, click here. The DEADLINE to register is Feb. 23, 2024. The starting fee for the pageant is $100 with options to compete in additional areas like Casual Wear, Interview, and Supreme at $25 each or go ALL-IN for $175. The pageant rehearsal, and entry to be considered for Best Dressed, Prettiest Eyes, Prettiest Hair, and Prettiest Smile are FREE.
Grace Upon Grace is also looking for businesses to sponsor the pageant. This is a great cause to support and get a little recognition for your business in the process. To sponsor the pageant, click here.
For more information about the Grace Upon Grace organization, click here to read about their mission.
If you have any questions, email Grace Upon Grace at graceupongracegives@gmail.com.