On Thursday, September 25th, 2026, we honored the winners of the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards.

Highlights of the event can be found here.

Enjoy this exclusive montage of the evening.

Contact Emily Venderley at evenderley@fortwayne.com for event details

Presenting Sponsor

Windows, Doors, & More

Skyscraper Sponsor

Zoomers RV/Coco Jo’s Campground

Highrise Sponsors

Southwest Hair and Day Spa • Simplx Security • Drive and Shine

Heartwood Planning Group • Fort Wayne Zoo

Rooftop Sponsors

Buffalo Wings and Ribs • Better Business Bureau • Lutheran Health Network

S.T.A.R. Financial Bank • Grain & Berry

Observation Deck Sponsors

Nugen Law • TrueCare • Stillwater Hospice • Arcadia

Maid Perfect  • The Medicine Chest • Yum Thai

Lake City Photo Booths • Cedarhurst Senior Living • Bone Dry Roofing

Cornerstone Insurance • YLNI • Lassus

Dessert Sponsor

Kiddie Academy

Elevator Sponsor

Plastic Surgery Innovations

Entertainment Sponsor

The Fairfield

After Party Sponsor

Rudy’s

Media Sponsor

Julie Larame Photo + Cinema