Nominate your favorite businesses in the Best of the Santa Ynez Valley contest.

Go through our list and make sure your choices are on our list of nominees - https://syvnews.com/bestof2025.

Best Car Dealership. Best Nursery Shop. Best Real Estate Agent.

More than 60 subcategories are available for you to nominate your favorites.

Once the voting starts on Thursday, October 30, no new business can be added.

Don't see your favorite Santa Ynez Valley business listed? Enter the name and click submit.

Nominations continue until Wednesday, October 29, at 11:59 pm.

The next phase of the contest, Voting, opens on Thursday, October 30.

You can vote once per day in each subcategory so come back often! Voting continues until Thursday, November 13, at 11:59 pm.

Winners will be announced in the Santa Ynez Valley News and will be featured on the directory here at syvnews.com.

Please support the businesses that make the Santa Ynez Valley a great place to live, learn, work and play.