Miss Universe 2026 preparations are moving forward, with organizers expecting up to 120 delegates in Puerto Rico for the pageant’s 75th anniversary.
In its October 20 announcement, the organization said arrivals will begin on November 8. The expected turnout is still a projection, so fans should wait for the final delegate lineup.
Miss Universe 2026 schedule
Here are the dates to mark on your calendar. All dates below refer to Puerto Rico:
- November 21: National Costume Competition
- November 22: Preliminary Competition
- November 24: Final Competition
The three shows are scheduled at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan.
Public vote offers a Top 30 spot
The organizer also says the delegate who tops its public vote will advance automatically to the Top 30. Voting is available through its official website and the MU Fan app.
What about tickets?
In a separate October 3 statement, organizers said available tickets for the final sold out in less than 48 hours. Their October 20 update listed tickets for the costume and preliminary shows as still available. Check the official ticket seller for current availability before making plans.
Featured image: Archive photo of the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, taken June 5, 2015. Photo by Moebiusuibeom-en / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized to 1280 × 720; composition unchanged.
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