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THE WOODLANDS, TX – For those itching to cast a vote for the March 3 primary elections, you can get an early start on choosing the best. Today, voting begins for Woodlands Online’s annual contest, Best of The Woodlands 2026.
Woodlands area residents are invited to vote for their favorite businesses from now through midnight of February 21. This year, there are sixteen categories, dozens of sub-categories, and hundreds of businesses on the slate. The 2026 categories are:
- Car and Automotive
- Community Services
- Education and Schools
- Entertainment
- Financial Services
- Food and Restaurants
- Health and Medical
- Home Improvement and Décor
- Personal Care and Beauty
- Pets
- Professional Services
- Real Estate
- Relocation and Travel
- Shopping
- Sports and Fitness
- Yard and Garden
We’re proud that this is our seventeenth anniversary of recognizing local businesses and organizations that make our community so special. Special recognition goes out to The Woodlands Plumbing & Air for being the sponsor of this year’s event.
Only businesses listed in our Woodlands Online Business Directory are eligible to be nominated / selected for a ‘Best Of’ award. If you’re a business owner and your business is not registered with us, now’s the time to join our business directory for next year’s competition, as well as to enjoy multiple other benefits that come with being a business listed with Woodlands Online.
Follow this link to vote – www.woodlandsonline.com/spgs/bestof.
In order to ensure there is no double-voting or nominations from people outside our service area, you must be a registered user of Woodlands Online to vote. If you are already registered, log in with your username and password; if you’re not a member of Woodlands Online, register today – it’s completely free. You can register at this link: www.woodlandsonline.com/reguser/newuser2.cfm. Feel free to vote for as many categories as you’d like.
Results will be posted by February 27, announcing the first, second, and third place winners of each category, along with the announcement of the coveted singular 2026 Best Business of The Woodlands award.
