The last day to nominate businesses and organizations in the High Desert area for the Best of the Desert Community’s Choice Awards is Wednesday, July 22.
The Daily Press puts the power in the hands of the local community to nominate and vote for company favorites in more than 170 categories. This list has been curated to best represent the Victor Valley area.
From trendy hotspots to hidden gems, this awards program allows local residents to shine a spotlight on the establishments that make the Victor Valley stand out.
Community members can nominate their favorite businesses up to once a day. Users who nominate their favorites in 25 or more categories will be entered to win a $250 gift card.
The top companies by submission in the nomination round move on to the voting round, where users will have another chance to win a $250 gift card for nominating their favorites in 25 or more categories.
Winners are revealed at the exclusive awards gala and to the public in print and on the Victorville Daily Press website following the event.
Each year, the Best of the Desert Community’s Choice Awards recognize over 520 businesses and organizations, completely driven by public participation.
Top categories
Top categories in the Best of the Desert Community’s Choice Awards include:
Nominate your favorite businesses and organizations at https://vvdailypress.gannettcontests.com/2026-Best-of-the-Desert-Communitys-Choice-Awards/.
McKenna Mobley is a reporter for the Daily Press. She can be reached at mmobley@usatodayco.com or on Instagram @mckenna_dailypress.
This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Wednesday is the last day to nominate businesses for the best in the desert
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