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2026 Chesapeake Abilities Pageant Applications Open (Hampton Roads)
February 4 - February 9
The Chesapeake Abilities Pageant is the pageant for you to celebrate your Abilities! Contestants will compete in Casual Wear, Evening Wear, Interview, and Talent Competitions.
One Female and One Male Contestant will be Crowned!
You are eligible if you:
Are a lady or gentleman ages 13 and older
Have a disAbility
Live in the Hampton Roads Area (Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, York County)
To Become a Contestant:
Fill out the application.
Accepted Contestants MUST attend an informational meeting/pageant run-through at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Rokeby Center
Address: 1709 Rokeby Avenue, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Headshots will be taken at the meeting.
2026 Chesapeake Abilities Pageant
Co-hosted by Miss and Mr. Abilities Chesapeake 2025, Olivia Raymond and Lafayatte Harrison, plus a few special guests!
