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Which categories should we use for the 2026 Tri-Cities Central Awards?
Select the top 7 categories you'd like to see included:
Best Fox River view
Best place to take out-of-town guests
Best rainy-day destination
Best playground
Best forest preserve trail
Best holiday lights house
Best spot to watch a sunset
Best recurring local trivia night
Best meal under $15
Best single bakery item
Best sledding hill
Best soup on a cold day
Best happy hour
Best dog-friendly patio
Best piece of public art
Restaurant with friendliest staff
Best spot to work remotely
Best new business (opened in 2026)
Business you miss the most (closed in 2026)
Best local festival or event of 2026
Best completed city project of 2026
Best charity initiative of 2026
Share your own ideas:
Submit any additional category ideas you'd like to see considered:
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