Miss Greater Des Moines is an official preliminary competition to the Miss Iowa & the Miss America Scholarship Programs. Greater Des Moines is run as a dual program with Miss Metro & Miss Metro's Outstanding Teen.
Winners of these programs will receive scholarships & will represent the Greater Des Moines area at the Miss Iowa and Miss Iowa’s Outstanding Teen Program.
Phases of competition include Miss/Teen Talent, Teen Lifestyle & Wellness, Miss/Teen Private Interview, Miss On-Stage Interview, Miss Social Impact Statement, Teen Evening Gown/On-Stage Question, & Miss Red Carpet.
