Check back in September for full details about the 2026 Italian Fest!!!

We Look Forward to Giving Your Child a FANTASTIC Pageant Experience.

*Information on this page will be updated closer to the 2026 event
Pageant Collinsville IL

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Let’s Perform

The 2026 Italian Fest Pageant is a non-professional contest open to all local girls and boys ages 3 years old to the 8th grade who are encouraged to participate.

Join us September 19th at 11:00 AM for the Italian Fest Pageant! Register by clicking the link below. Space is limited and will fill quickly! There will be a mandatory parent meeting before the event. Information on that meeting will be emailed to you by the Pageant Director.

Contestants will be judged on their personality and stage appearance.

11:00 am on the Venezia Stage on Main Street

Entry fee: $10

Pageant Components:

3 years old – Kindergarten
1st grade – 4th grade
5th grade – 8th grade

Pageant Components:

Bio – Contestants who are able will Read Aloud (no more than one paragraph). Young contests will be introduced by MC.
On Stage Question – Fun Fact about Italian Fest
Talent – 1 Minute Time Limit.

Pageant Restrictions:

No Fake Eyelashes
No Heavy Makeup
No Midriffs
No Booty Shorts
Nothing with Fire

This is not a beauty competition.

For more information or questions please contact the us at [email protected]

If you Have any Questions about the 2026 Italian Fest Pageant, please contact us through: [email protected]

The 2026 Italian Fest Pageant is on Saturday, September 19th at 11:00 AM on Main Street in Collinsville, IL. The contestants will need to arrive by 10:30 PM dressed and ready to go.

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Italian Fest Event Guidelines

Here is a list of guidelines that will help make Italian Fest enjoyable and safe for everyone!

  • In the event of an emergency, please listen to and follow the directions of Event Staff and Rescue/Emergency professionals.
  •  Italian Fest attendees are expected to avoid unnecessary risks and exercise common sense.
  • Fireworks, firearms, knives, swords, weapons, and explosive materials are strictly prohibited.
  • Pets are not permitted. However, registered service animals are welcome, but you will be asked to show your papers for your service animal as well as clean-up bags.
  • No Bikes, Skateboards, or Scooters allowed.
  • Trash goes into the trash receptacles. Help us make sure the city of Collinsville can stay clean.
  • As a guest of Italian Fest please treat the Main Street buildings and grounds with respect. These historic buildings cannot stand up to abuse, ill-use, or being climbed on. Please conduct yourself and your children in such a way that we can continue to host Italian Fest here for years to come.