Boardwak Parade Sets Stage for Miss New Jersey Pageant

The Miss New Jersey Pageant gets underway in Ocean City Thursday night, but residents got a glimpse of the contestants one night early in the Miss New Jersey Parade on the Boardwalk.

Each contestant made their way down the boardwalk Wednesday night dressed as their favorite movie star in honor of the Red Carpet theme.

Were you at the parade and got some pictures of the contestants you would like posted on Patch? You can post a photo yourself or email Anthony.Bellano@patch.com to have the photo posted.

To share your photos, you'll need to log-in (or create an account if you're new) in the upper right-hand corner of the site. Once signed in, head to the "Around Ocean City" blog and at the top, click inside the box that says "Write a new post." Then select "article" at the top and you'll be on your way to posting your thoughts. It's that simple!

The pageant begins Thursday night at the Music Pier and runs through Saturday. All three sessions begin at 7 p.m.