Archive · 5 Aug 2026
Mrs Universe USA Pageant to Showcase Empowerment at WION Summit
This story is about a special contest for grown-up women called the Mrs Universe USA pageant.
The contest is organized by a company called MyDream Global.
It will last for six days, from September 9 to September 14.
It will happen in two big American places, New Jersey and New York City.
During the day, leaders and business people gather for a big ideas summit.
In the evening, the women walk on a runway and compete for a crown.
Some winners will see their pictures on huge screens in Times Square.
They will also visit New York Fashion Week to watch fancy clothes.
The pageant celebrates women who are smart, brave, and kind.
It brings beauty, fashion, and big ideas together in one celebration.
The Mrs Universe USA Pageant, organized by MyDream Global, runs September 9–14, 2026, across New Jersey and New York City.
The Grand Finale takes place September 11 at 5:30 PM at Royal Albert's Palace in New Jersey, following the Zee Media–WION Global Innovation & Leadership Summit.
On September 12, delegates experience a professional photoshoot with their faces projected live on Times Square LED billboards, followed by a Bollywood Rooftop Night at 9:00 PM.
On September 13, delegates get VIP red-carpet access to New York Fashion Week showcases by Rohit Verma, Rosy Ahluwalia, and Vaishali Kumar, alongside the Global Indian Honours.
The pageant partners strategically with Zee Media and WION—which reaches audiences in 193 countries—and carries a delegate fee of $3,000.
- Who
- MyDream Global, Zee Media, WION, and Mrs Universe USA contestants and summit delegates
- What
- The Mrs Universe USA Grand Finale and six-day pageant week fused with the Zee Media–WION Global Innovation & Leadership Summit
- When
- September 9–14, 2026
- Where
- New Jersey and New York City, including Royal Albert's Palace and Times Square
- Why
- To celebrate accomplished women and blend pageantry with global commerce, diplomacy, high fashion, and the achievements of the Indian diaspora
- Event Dates
- September 9–14, 2026
- Grand Finale
- September 11, 5:30 PM, Royal Albert's Palace, New Jersey
- Organizer
- MyDream Global
- Strategic Partners
- Zee Media–WION Global Innovation & Leadership Summit
- NYC Host Hotels
- Hard Rock Hotel / Marriott Marquis Times Square
- Delegate Fee
- $3,000
- Summit Dress Code
- Smart Casuals
- WION Global Reach
- 193 countries