TRILLIUM PAGEANT APPLICATION

SUNDAY, MAY 24 TH , 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FLASH ON CHURCH (463 Church St.)
SHOW BEGINS: 7:30 PM
THE 2026 THEME: HOLLYWOOD GLAM!

Contestants are encouraged to explore and get creative with how the theme “Hollywood Glam” makes them feel.

*No applications will be accepted after 11:59 PM on May 22nd, 2026, and all contestants must be signed into the event no later than 6:00pm in preparation for the Pageant to begin. Failure to do so will result in an automatic deduction of 10 points toward the contestant’s final score.

First place will receive the title of Trillium 2026, $500 in cash (half to be paid out night of, and the other half to be paid out at their stepdown in 2027), flowers, a plaque, TICOT’s State regalia (to be returned at the end of your reign*), a TICOT official pin, prizes sponsored by local businesses, a Ball package for Coronation 40 of TICOT, a tiara for them to keep (to be presented to the winner the night of their stepdown).

Second place (runner-up) will receive $250 in cash, flowers, a TICOT official pin, a plaque, and prizes sponsored by local businesses.

Third Place (second runner-up) will receive, $100 in cash, flowers, and a plaque

Contestants will be scored in part by their ability to interpret the theme into all Pageant Categories.

1.     In-Theme Presentation (25 points)

2.     Talent (50 points) – this a maximum of six (6) minutes

3.     Regal/Formal Wear, on-stage Q&A (25 points)

If only one contestant should enter, a minimum score of 80% is required to be awarded the title.

By clicking submit to the application form I agree that I am: 19 years of age or older, a resident of the realm of The Imperial Court of Toronto and a member in good standing of TICOT. I also understand the Rules of the Pageant and the obligations of the winner(s) as described. If selected winner of the Pageant, I agree to abide by the terms and obligations set out in this application and the TICOT Constitution and Bylaws.

NOTES

  • The winners will be referred to as whichever of Mr., Miss, or Mx Trillium 2026 they so choose

  • Music will be supplied for In Theme Presentation, Regal Wear and Onstage Q&A.

  • Music for Talent must be supplied by the contestant and sent to the producer no later than ten (10) days prior to the scheduled pageant date.

  • Talent has a time maximum of six (6) minutes. We hold the right to stop the music at precisely six (6) minutes, and the contestant will be judged on what was delivered in the original six (6) minutes.

  • Each contestant is authorized to have only one (1) helper in the room at all times. Dancers/Escorts are only permitted in the dressing area ten (10) minutes prior to contestant’s call to stage.

  • Any contestant that is not ready on time for a given category will receive a deduction of ten (10) points from their final score.

  • Contestants that appear impaired or under the influence of alcohol or other substances will be removed from the pageant and the venue.

  • No bare breasts/buttocks/genitals, profound language in speech or music, no hate speech, no stealing, no bullying (that includes onstage and off stage) will be tolerated. In the event the producers, judges, hosts or venue believes one of the rules have been violated, the removal of the contestant or helper will be enforced.

Please complete the form below

After submitting the online form, download the full application by clicking the button below and bring a signed copy to the pageant.

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