The Soufriere Mini Stadium came alive on Saturday, June 27, as families, dignitaries, sponsors, and supporters gathered for an evening celebrating beauty, culture, talent and the spirit of Lucian Carnival. Five phenomenal delegates dazzled the audience as they took to the stage, showcasing their talent, poise, and commitment.
Following an outstanding performance throughout the competition, Tamis Modeste, representing Saint Lucia Daily Post, was crowned Soufriere Carnival Queen 2026.
The results were as follows;
Preparation for the pageant began in January 2026, with delegates participating in months of intensive training that included elocution, public speaking, health and hygiene, etiquette, stage presentation, and personal development.
The organization also extends sincere appreciation to the pageant sponsors; Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort; MBC Television & Real FM; Christopher Taxi; Island Time; Feel Good Tours; B&B Money Savers; and Saint Lucia Daily Post, for also for hosting delegates at various sponsored events throughout the pageant season.
While the official prizes will be presented at a closing ceremony, the delegates were recognized in the following categories and received gift certificates courtesy of the many generous small businesses from across Soufriere:
- Miss Photogenic – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
- Miss Congeniality – Miss Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, Triana Busette
- People’s Choice – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
- Best Ambassadorial Address – Miss B&B Money Savers, Lovely Son
- Best Swimwear – Miss B&B Money Savers, Lovely Son
- Best in Swimwear – Miss B&B Money Savers, Lovely Son
- Best Talent – Miss B&B Money Savers, Lovely Son
- Best Costume – Miss B&B Money Savers, Lovely Son
- Best in Costume – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
- Best Evening Wear – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
- Best in Evening Wear – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
- Best Interview – Miss Saint Lucia Daily Post, Tamis Modeste
Soufriere Carnival is scheduled for Sunday, July 26, and Monday, July 27. J’ouvert festivities will begin at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 26.
The Soufriere Events Management Organization extends heartfelt congratulations to all five delegates for their dedication, and outstanding performances throughout the pageant season. The organization also thanks its sponsors, volunteers, judges, supporters, and patrons whose contributions made the event a resounding success.