The search for the 2025 National Carnival Queen has officially begun! The Carnival Planning and Management Committee in collaboration with the National Carnival Queen Planning Committee invites applications for delegates for the highly anticipated National Carnival Queen Pageant.

The National Carnival Queen Pageant is one of the most prestigious and anticipated events of Lucian Carnival, where grace, intelligence, and cultural pride take center stage. Delegates undergo intensive training in areas such as advocacy, public speaking, and leadership, equipping them to become ambassadors of Saint Lucian culture.

Delegates will represent communities across Saint Lucia, showcasing their grace, intellect, and confidence through multiple segments. In addition to the title, the 2025 Carnival Queen will receive an EC $25,000 cash prize and a university scholarship, opening doors for personal and professional growth.

Interested applicants are encouraged to visit www.carnivalsaintlucia.com to complete and submit the applications by Thursday, March 6, 2025.  Applicants should note that auditions will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

The National Carnival Queen Pageant is an iconic tradition, shaping the next generation of confident, empowered women. Persons with the passion, talent, and the drive to inspire and lead, are encouraged to step forward and claim their moment.

The reigning National Carnival Queen is Miss Bounty Rum, Shan Lucien hailing from the District of Dennery. The National Carnival Queen Pageant will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Pavilion on Rodney Bay.

To stay informed on updates on the National Carnival Queen Pageant and information on other Lucian Carnival events, visit www.carnivalsaintlucia.com or follow @CarnivalSaintLucia on Facebook, and Instagram.