Miss Universe 2009 Schedule of Events

Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe beauty pageant, will be held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009.

Dayana Mendoza, from Venezuela, winner of Miss Universe 2008, will crown her successor in the event.

About 86 countries and territories will compete for the title and the pageant will broadcast live on NBC and Telemundo.


Date Event
August 1 - 3 Arrivals and Registration
August 5 Location Filming
Visit to the Ardastra Gardens
Tour of Port Charlotte
Tour of Clifton Heritage Site and Sacred Space
Visit Arawak Cay (Fish Fry)
August 6 Visit the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Courtesy Call on the Governor General
Tea Party at the Government House
August 7 Downtown Casual Shopping and Photo-ops
Display of Bahamian Arts and Crafts in Rawson Square
August 8 Exuma - Bimini Bay Resort
Tour of Moriah Harbour Cay and Elizabeth Harbour
Stocking Island
Visit to Fountain of Youth and Shark Lab
August 9 Grand Bahama
Tour of Garden of the Groves and photo-ops
Port Lucaya Marketplace
August 10 Motorcade through New Providence
National Costume Competition, Rainforest Theater, Wyndham Hotel
August 11 Harbour Island - Tour of island by golf cart
Beach and leisure activities at Coral Sands
Abaco, Treasure Cay, Green Turtle Cay
August 12 Kunkanoo Rush-out, West Bay Street, Beach Strip
Miss Universe 2009 Fashion Show with local designers
August 13 Delegates' National Gift Charity Auction
August 16 Miss Universe 2009 Presentation Show
August 17 - 18 Preliminary Interviews with the panel of judges
August 19 - 22 Rehearsals
National Director Meeting
August 23 Dress Rehearsal (noon)
Live Telecast (Time TBA)
Coronation Ball
August 24 Departures



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