WILLEMSTAD – Preparations are complete for the grand finale of Miss Teenage Curaçao 2026, scheduled for Friday, October 30. Five young women will compete for the prestigious title during an evening of beauty, talent, and entertainment organized by QMQ Organization.
This year's event marks the fifth anniversary of the competition, celebrating five years of growth, dedication, challenges, and achievements at both the local and international levels.
The grand finale will be produced by Edmee Haard Statia, who has chosen a tropical royal theme for this year's celebration. Under the title “Viva la Quinta Tropicana Royal,” the fifth edition promises an elaborate production featuring dance performances, fashion presentations, and entertainment.
The five contestants competing for the Miss Teenage Curaçao 2026 crown are Marianchely Arrindell, Francindy Sebelon, Breanna Martines, Kimberly Jimenez, and Royjenica Martha.
According to QMQ Organization, the evening will begin with an opening performance featuring all five contestants, accompanied by dance groups and entertainment inspired by the tropical royal theme.
Throughout the competition, the contestants will participate in three official presentations. The first will feature coordinated outfits, followed by a swimwear presentation sponsored by Beautiful Boutique. The final presentation will showcase the contestants in evening gowns.
The program will also include a question-and-answer round, allowing the contestants to demonstrate their communication skills, confidence, and ability to express themselves before the audience and judges.
At the conclusion of the competition, the winners will be announced, and reigning Miss Teenage Curaçao Thalina Gil will make her farewell appearance before handing over the crown to her successor.
QMQ Organization emphasized that all five contestants have undergone extensive preparations for the competition. Their training has included communication, runway presentation, public speaking, dancing, and makeup techniques, with particular attention also given to social development.
The organization said it believes strongly in investing in young people and providing opportunities for them to develop and demonstrate their talents.
This year's grand finale will be hosted by Dany Balentien, who will be joined by Amanda Verkerk, Miss Teenage Curaçao 2023. Verkerk will make her debut as a co-host of the event.
QMQ Organization expressed pride in reaching its fifth anniversary, reflecting on the hard work and determination that have contributed to the competition's development and achievements over the years.
The organization also thanked the businesses and individuals supporting this year's event, including Azona Rentals & More, By Mole, RS Photography, Choco Photography, ShotByGhetto, MediaMax, Mor & Ena Beauty Salon, L’Amore D’Kiona, Beautiful Boutique, and Jsupriana Photography.
Tickets are available through the contestants and the QMQ Organization team for XCG 85. If tickets remain available on the evening of the event, they will be sold at the entrance for XCG 100.
Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., with the grand finale scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30.
QMQ Organization invites the Curaçao community and beauty pageant enthusiasts to attend the fifth edition of Miss Teenage Curaçao and support the five contestants as they compete for the 2026 title.
Additional information and updates are available through QMQ Organization's official Facebook and Instagram pages.