It’s that time of year — time when the stars of Central Oregon come out to shine in the Source’s Best of Central Oregon readers’ poll!

Thousands of people vote in over 200 categories, and on Wednesday, August 12 at 1pm, the list of the winners goes live! We can’t wait to share all the good news with you. From the Source galaxy to yours, congrats to all the winners!

CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO BE DIRECTED TO THE WINNERS PAGE (LIVE AFTER 1PM WED)

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Best of Central Oregon 2026 Goes Live Aug. 12!

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
August 11, 2026

<h1>Best of Central Oregon 2026 Goes Live Aug. 12!</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />August 11, 2026</p> <p class="has-drop-cap">It's that time of year — time when the stars of Central Oregon come out to shine in the Source's Best of Central Oregon readers' poll! </p> <p>Thousands of people vote in over 200 categories, and on <strong>Wednesday, August 12 at 1pm,</strong> the list of the winners goes live! We can't wait to share all the good news with you. From the Source galaxy to yours, congrats to all the winners!</p> <p><strong>CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO BE DIRECTED TO THE WINNERS PAGE (LIVE AFTER 1PM WED)</strong></p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://www.bendsource.com/bestof/best-of-central-oregon-2026/"><img src="https://www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mailchimp_Winners_2026-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-96875" /></a></figure></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/bestof/best-of-central-oregon-2026-goes-live-aug-11/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=96873&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/bestof/best-of-central-oregon-2026-goes-live-aug-11/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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