Prom Dress Giveaway

Attention high school teens! Need a dress for prom? The Princess Project San Diego is partnering with the library to provide free prom dresses and accessories to eligible teens.

Teens in grades 9–12 are welcome to register for an appointment to browse a selection of donated dresses in a variety of styles and sizes. Each participant may select one dress and one accessory at no cost.

Click here to view available time slots and register.

1 dress and 1 accessory per person. Multiple bookings will be cancelled. Registration is required.

What to bring:

• Confirmation of your registration appointment

Additional details:

• One dress and one accessory per participant

• Each teen must register individually

• Participants may bring one guest to help them shop

The Princess Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping teens attend prom with confidence by providing free formalwear through community donations and volunteer support.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Are the dresses really free? What do I need to bring? A: Yes! Dresses are completely free. Teens must bring proof of current enrollment in high school, and complete a waiver before their appointment. Teen participants under age 18 must have their waiver completed by a parent or legal guardian.

Q: Can I get more than one dress?

A: Each teen may register for one (1) appointment and select one (1) free dress and one (1) accessory. Multiple registrations will be cancelled.

Q: Do I need an appointment, or can I just show up?

A: Please schedule an appointment in order to reserve a time to get a dress.

Q: Do I need to print my confirmation?

A: No printing required! Your confirmation email serves as your entry. You may show it on your phone at check-in.

Q: How long will I have to shop?

A: Appointments last about one hour from check-in to check-out.

Most teens spend about 45 minutes selecting and trying on dresses, followed by time to choose an accessory and check out.

Q: Can I bring someone with me?

A: Yes. Each teen may bring up to (1) guest. Guests under age 18 must have their guest waiver completed by a parent or legal guardian.

For the safety and comfort of everyone, we may limit the number of people inside the dress area at one time. Thank you for your patience and cooperation!

This event is generously sponsored by the Princess Project San Diego, for more event locations and information, visit princessprojectSD.org or email getadresssd@princessproject.org.