Miss Alabama 2026: Meet 45 women competing for the crown
A new winner will be announced on June 6 at Samford University in Birmingham.
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The search for the next titleholder is officially underway. As Emma Terry prepares to wrap up her tenure as Miss Alabama 2025, a fresh group of candidates is ready to take the spotlight.
Forty-five exceptional women are competing for the crown this year. From student leaders to aspiring performers, these contestants represent the best of the state. You can check out a detailed history of past honorees by viewing photos of every Miss Alabama winner since 1950.
Event Details
The Miss Alabama 2026 competition takes place at Samford University’s Wright Center, located at 872 Montague Drive in Birmingham. Preliminary rounds are scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, through Friday, June 5, with each night beginning at 7 p.m. The grand finale to crown the next Miss Alabama is set for Saturday, June 6, at 7 p.m.
Tickets for the event are available for purchase online. Single-night tickets range from $53.75 to $59.03 for the preliminaries, while tickets for the Saturday finale range from $69.58 to $80.13. For those looking to attend the entire event, season packages are priced between $167.53 and $188.63. For additional information, visit the official Miss Alabama website or contact 205-871-6276.
