What is the Miss Bikini Wildcard Contest?

The Miss Bikini Wildcard contest is an online contest where one lucky winner will receive her entry fee paid into the Miss Bikini 2026 Pageant at Miami Swim Week!

When is the Miss Bikini Wildcard contest?

The contest runs from October 15, 2025 – January 7, 2026

How will the winner be decided?

The winner is determined as the contestant with the most votes on her model profile when the contest ends January 7, 2026 at 10pm cst.

Is there a cost to enter?

There is a $25.00 entry fee to cover admin duties such as creating your model profile page.

Does it cost to vote?

Free votes will be available each week, and additional votes may be purchased for $1 per vote.

What are the prizes?

The grand prize winner will receive her entry fee paid for the 2026 Miss Bikini Pageant. This includes a state or regional title, custom designer crown, competition sash, 2 designer bikinis, all official photoshoots and photos, pre pageant training sessions, designer swag bag, and model placement in the Bikini Swim Week Fashion Show. Note this does not include hotel or airfare to Miami.

Can I register for the pageant and try for the wildcard contest at the same time?

Yes! Spaces for the 2026 pageant will fill up very quickly so it’s best to speak to your director now and secure your spot in the pageant right away. This way you don’t lose your spot while waiting for the Wildcard contest to finish. If you win the wildcard contest you will receive a refund of fees paid.

How do I enter?

Step 1: Fill out the entry form, upload your photo and pay the $25 entry fee.

Step 2: In 3-5 days our staff will create your model profile page.

Step 3: Once your model profile page is ready we will notify you and you can start promoting your page to get votes.