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Who is eligible?

Mrs. Texas Galaxy® - Married, ages 20 and older as of Aug 1, 2009.
Miss Texas Galaxy® -
Unmarried, ages 19-29 as of August 1, 2009.
Miss Teen Texas Galaxy® - Unmarried, ages 13-18 as of August 1, 2009.

Entrant must be a naturally born, genetic female.  Married entrants must be married to a naturally born, genetic male.

How do I enter?

There are two ways to enter the Texas Galaxy Pageant:  

Preliminary Pageant.
Visit our Preliminaries Page to see if  there is a preliminary pageant in your area. 

At-Large Entry.
If there are no preliminary pageants in your area, you may enter the pageant directly.  This is called "At-Large Entry". 

You are NOT required to enter into a preliminary pageant in oder to qualify for the state title. You can enter state directly or you can enter a preliminary, if you do not win the preliminary pageant, you are still available to enter the state pageant as an At Large Delegate.

When do I enter?

Deadlines.  All deadlines are strictly enforced.

Autust 1, 2009 Registration Form and Registration Fee must be paid in full. No exceptions under any circumstances.

August 1, 2009.  All required paperwork must be received.  Photo for the Official Program Book must be received. Delegates may use a different photo for the program book than their photogenic photo.  Delegates may bring their photogenic photo with them to the pageant.  Program Book ads must be received (optional).   All paperwork, Program Book ads, Pictures for the program book, entry fees and sponsor's names must be turned in at this time. Advanced Pageant Ticket orders must be received by July 15, 2009.

What will I be scored in ?

Mrs., Ms., Miss and Teen are five equal categories: 20% Personal Interview, 20% Photogenic (we want you to LOOK like your picture, if you do not, you will be scored down), 20% Swimwear, 20% Fashion Wear and 20% Evening wear.

Is there an entry fee?

The Texas Galaxy Pageant® is self-supporting and relies solely upon entry fees to cover pageant expenses. This year's pageant entrance fee is a total of $650.00.  

What does the fee include?

Entry fee includes:

  • Eligibility for all prizes & awards

  • Official documents

  • Cover letter & Press Release

  • Some meals

  • Pageant Program Book

  • Gifts from sponsors

Entry fee does not include:

  • Travel expenses

  • Hotel Accommodations

  • Competition wardrobe

  • Production wardrobe

  • Program ads (optional)

  • Personal expenses

What does the remainder of my entry fee pay for?

The cost to produce the Texas Galaxy Pageant ® is well over $10,000 U.S.  The remainder of your entry fee pays for prizes, hotel accommodations for the Texas Queens, judges and production staff, advertising in international pageant publications, theater and hotel rentals, printing, entertainment, choreography, production staff, consultants, sound and lighting, stage decorations, and many additional operational expenses.

May I seek a sponsor?

You may seek sponsors or you may pay the entry fee yourself.  All sponsors are recognized in the Texas Galaxy Pageant ® program book at no charge. 

What forms of payment are accepted?

Payment may be made by personal check, money order, American Express, VISA or Master Card. Checks and money orders should be made payable to:

Premiere Promotions
5757 Westheimer Ste. #104
Houston, TX 77057

Please call the state office at 713-699-9858 if you would like to pay via credit card. Visa and MasterCard are accepted.

 

Is a payment plan available?

Yes.  Delegates may pay the fee in full or may select a payment plan.  A $200 deposit is required to initiate a payment plan. Payments of any amount must be made at least every 30 days until the total fee is received.  Failure to remit payment every 30 days may result in loss of title and fees paid.

If I am unable to compete, will I be issued a refund or a credit?

No. Due to extremely high production costs, we are not able to return any payments. Please make sure you are able to participate in the state pageant before sending any funds

All fees paid to Premiere Promotions, Inc are NOT REFUNDABLE and NOT TRANSFERABLE in full or in part for under any circumstances. This includes entry fees, advertising fees, pageant admission tickets and any other fees paid to Texas Galaxy Pageant.

Am I required to sell ads for the program book?

No.  Program book ad sales are completely optional. Many delegates do sell at least one page of ads as the program book is a keepsake.  Ad sales are not required and have no bearing on the outcome of the pageant.

What kind of prizes can I win?

Currently our sole purpose is to get state representatives to the International competition and the International entrance fee is paid for (which in itself is a $1,050.00 prize), airfare (up to $250.00) to the International pageant, along with several other prizes. State winners are responsible for their hotel costs all other costs and incidentals while at the International pageant..

Do all delegates receive a crown & sash?

Yes. .  Once we receive your deposit, we will mail your embroidered sash and crown within 3 weeks.

How will I receive my Final Delegate Packet?

We will send all your paperwork by e-mail or you may download the paperwork from the state pageant page.

More questions?

If you have a question that is not addressed on this page, please feel free to contact the State Director, Stephanie Talafuse at texasgalaxydirector@gmail.com or call the pageant office at 713-699-9858