2026 CharlottesvilleFamily Favorite Awards

CharlottesvilleFamily Favorites Awards was created in 2009 to give readers throughout central Virginia a chance to voice their opinions on their personal “favorite” choices for everything kids and family.

It’s no secret we love small local businesses, and we want to recognize all the hard work, dedication, and services they provide to our community. These CharlottesvilleFamily Favorite Awards are given based 100% on number of votes from local families and are a true reflection of the area’s most loved businesses and services.

Complete the ballot for a chance to win fun prizes—Massanutten passes, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream cake & more!

Voting will be open September 25–October 12, 2026.