Tickets are on sale for Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants in Reno: Here's what to know

Sarah Rose Summers, Miss Nebraska, waves to the crowd after she's crowned Miss USA. (Photo: Frank L Szelwach/Miss Universe Organization)

Jason Hidalgo, Reno Gazette Journal Published 9:00 a.m. PT April 16, 2019 | Updated 10:46 a.m. PT April 16, 2019

Sarah Rose Summers says the Miss USA crown is much heavier than some might expect. (June 13) AP

Hoping to catch this year’s Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageant in the Biggest Little City?

Tickets for the 2019 Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants officially go on sale to the general public today on Ticketmaster.

Both pageants are coming to Reno this year after the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority voted to approve $350,000 in special funding for the event on March 28. It is the first time that the event will be held in Reno.

Here's how you can buy tickets to see the pageant live.

How to buy tickets
Tickets for Miss USA and tickets for Miss Teen USA are available at Ticketmaster starting at 10 a.m. April 16. The Miss USA options include a VIP package that comes with an intimate mix-and-mingle event with the pageant contestants as well as access to the exclusive VIP pre-show lounge with complimentary food and gifts. Pricing information is listed below.

MISS USA

When: May 2, 5 p.m.
Price: $220, $150, $100 + fees and taxes

MISS TEEN USA

When: April 28, 8 p.m.
Price: $150, $100 + fees and taxes
Box office hours are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. You can also call the box office phone line at 775-789-1115.

When and where
The Miss USA pageant is scheduled to be broadcast on Fox at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on May 2 and will be held at the Grand Sierra Resort's Grand Theatre.

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