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Best of Forsyth County Community Choice Awards

Celebrate the best businesses and organizations in the area with the We put the power in your hands, the local community, to nominate and vote for your favorite companies in more than 40 categories. From trendy hotspots to hidden gems, this awards program is your chance to shine a spotlight on the establishments that make Forsyth County stand out.

Winners are revealed to the public in the winners section online. So, rally your friends, family and community, and let’s make this year’s program the best ever!

The Latest: Nominations are open for this year’s program! Show your support for your favorite companies by nominating them. The top companies by submission in this round move on to voting.

How it Works

Each year, the Best of Forsyth County Community Choice Awards recognizes over 40 businesses and organizations, all thanks to community involvement! Completely driven by public participation, the program begins with nominations and voting to determine the finalists and winners in each category.

Nomination Round

May 1-26, 2025

• It all begins with nominations. In this round, the public submits area businesses and organizations for consideration in each category, up to once a day. Users who nominate their favorites will be entered to win a $100 gift card!

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Voting Round

July 7-21, 2025

• After nominations, the top companies in each category move on to the voting round. Here, users can vote up to once a day for their favorites to determine the winners! Another $250 gift card is up for grabs for those who vote in 25 or more categories.

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Winners Announced

September 28, 2025

• Once voting ends, excitement builds as we prepare to reveal the winners! After contacting the finalists, we announce the businesses and organizations that have earned the most votes in each category to the public! This concludes the program.

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Nominate Your Favorites

Nominate Your Favorites by May 26th