Thank you for supporting Best of Dayton. We have created some tools to help you share with your audience, customers and community. Below you find downloadable logos, social media graphics, and more that you can share on your social media, in email messages, or however you want to tell your community that you are a part of this community contest.

2026 TIMELINE:



Nominations

March 16 – 27

Voting

April 20 – May 15

Winners Announced

Friday, June 26

Special section published: Sunday, June 28

The more nominations your business receives, the better chance you have to make the final voting ballot!

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Social media shareable graphics

Nominate us – use March 16 - 27

Vote for us – finalists use April 20 - May 15

Nominate us messages – use March 16 – 27

Vote for us messages – finalists use April 20 – May 15

Best of Dayton is a community contest highlighting the best of what our area has to offer from dining and shopping to arts and entertainment. Align your business with this long-standing and highly recognized contest by enhancing your visibility through various sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorship includes:



  • Online digital presence on our Cox First Media website - DaytonDailyNews.com - from March - June.
  • Inclusion in a special print section that will be inserted into the Dayton Daily News on Sunday, June 28.



Your investment in this initiative will provide you with an opportunity to reach this influential audience.



Looking for more information on how to be a sponsor of Best of Dayton or other advertising opportunities? Fill out the form below and we will get back with you.