JUNE 20 -21 

2026

DANVERS, MA 

One Incredible Weekend, Two Iconic Pageants

For 2026, we’re bringing something truly special to the Clemente Organization—the Miss Maine USA & Teen USA and Miss Massachusetts USA & Teen USA Pageants will come together for one unforgettable weekend experience. This exciting collaboration will unite contestants, families, and fans from both states.

By combining both pageants, contestants will have the opportunity to connect, celebrate, and compete alongside an even larger and more dynamic group of young women, all while enjoying a pageant experience filled with memorable moments and opportunities. 

We can’t wait to welcome you to this one-of-a-kind celebration.

DANVERS

Located on Boston’s scenic North Shore, Danvers offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Known as the birthplace of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, Danvers is rich in New England history while also serving as a vibrant, welcoming community today. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping and dining destinations, beautiful outdoor spaces, and easy access to nearby coastal towns. Just a short drive from Boston, Danvers provides a picturesque and accessible setting, making it an ideal host city for this year’s pageant weekend.

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DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL BOSTON NORTH SHORE

Conveniently located just minutes from the I-95/US-1 interchange on Boston’s North Shore, our host hotel offers both accessibility and comfort for an exceptional stay. Guests enjoy direct access to the Atlantis Sports Club and are connected to New England’s most popular indoor water park, the Water Park of New England—open year-round and fun for the whole family. Guests can purchase tickets directly through the Water Park of New England website or take advantage of a family overnight package for added savings.

Situated just nine miles from Salem and 20 miles from Burlington, the hotel is ideally positioned for exploring the surrounding area. With comfortable, well-appointed accommodations, on-site dining, modern fitness facilities, and versatile event spaces, our host hotel provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable pageant weekend.

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The Hosts

Jen Turner

Jen is a seasoned pageant veteran, having proudly held the title of Miss Massachusetts USA in 1999. During her reign, she made notable appearances on E! and Entertainment Tonight and graced the cover of New England Bride magazine. Since then, Jen has transitioned into various roles within the pageant community, serving as a judge and host, but her most cherished role is as a devoted mom to her daughter, Avery, who currently holds the title of Miss Massachusetts Teen USA. Beyond the glitz and glamour of pageantry, Jen is an accomplished educational leader, holding a Doctorate from Northeastern University. She is happily married and the mom of three amazing children and two spirited rescue dogs.

Sal Malafronte

Sal is a Master Stylist and the Artistic Director at Salon Mario Russo. He has trained in NY and London and has worked backstage at shows for Theory, Monique Lhuillier, and John Varvatos. His editorial work has appeared in Vogue Brazil, Teen Vogue and Boston Common Weddings and was named one of Boston’s Best by Allure magazine. Sal has worked in the pageant industry for 30 years as a judge, coach and host. 

APPLY NOW

We are accepting applications NOW for the upcoming competition next year! There is no experience necessary! Women above the age of 18 are welcome to apply for Miss USA. Teens aged 14-18 are encouraged to apply for Miss Teen USA! Use the APPLY button below to submit your application. There is no fee or obligation to apply!

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