The Miss Cinco de Mayo Southern California Pageant brings young women from throughout Southern California to compete for the title “Miss Cinco de Mayo.” Contestants are judged in various categories one- one interviews, swimwear and evening gown. . One lucky Latina will be awarded the winner, along with the prestige of playing an active role in the community and at Cinco de Mayo festivities. Miss Cinco de Mayo Southern California will also be responsible for participating in other cultural and social events over the following 12 months as a representative from Southern Califronia.