Valley Center Business Association

10/16/2026

🍂Happy Friday!!! 🍂
Weekend Happenings….

Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch will be open & also offering live music on Friday & Sunday!
If you have an upcoming community event we are happy to share it on our visit Valley Center page! www.visitvalleycenter.com
Email the event info to [email protected]

10/16/2026

Valley Center will experience Santa Ana conditions over the next 4 days with hot, dry and windy conditions throughout the weekend. Your Valley Center Firefighters and our allied partners are standing ready to protect our community.

10/14/2026

2026 VC Halloween Spooktacular! Friday 10/30
Guns & Hoses Chili Cook-off Sunday 11/08
Christmas in Valley Center | Friday 12/11/26 & Saturday 12/12/26

10/14/2026

Guns & Hoses Chili Cook-off is coming up!

The 8th annual Guns & Hoses Chili cook-off, Sunday, November 8, noon-3 p.m. at Bates Nut Farm. The event is presented by the Valley Center Business Association (VCBA.) This event is a fundraiser for the Valley Center Fire Explorer Program. The public will be asked for a donation when they enter. Ent...

10/13/2026

💫VCBA Business Tip Tuesday!💫

Why Google Business Profiles Matter?

1. Helps Customers Find Local Businesses
When someone searches Google for:

* Restaurants in Valley Center
* Florists near me
* Valley Center contractors
* Local businesses near Valley Center

Google may display a map with local businesses, phone numbers, hours, reviews, and directions. This is called the Google Business Profile listing.

2. Improves Local Visibility
An updated profile can help a business appear in relevant local search results. This gives Valley Center businesses another way to reach potential customers beyond Facebook and Instagram.

3. Builds Trust Through Reviews!
Customers can leave Google reviews, and businesses can respond to them. Positive reviews and thoughtful responses help potential customers make informed decisions.

4. Provides Another Place to Share Updates
Businesses can use Google Business Profiles to publish updates, promote events, share offers, and highlight products or services.

5. Helps Customers Take Action
Customers can easily find important information, including:

* Business hours
* Phone numbers
* Website links
* Directions
* Photos
* Customer reviews

10/12/2026

💫VCBA Business Partner of the week!💫
Acclaimed Commercial Roofing
“We are a local and family owned business offering full service roofing to Southern and Central California. We work directly with homeowners, building owners, and property managers to design custom roofing solutions to meet specific needs and budgets.”
“Although we specialize in commercial roofing to provide energy efficient and low maintenance roofing systems we also provide excellent services to homeowners with any type of roofing material. We are happy to consult with our customers to ensure we are providing the best solutions for each unique situation and roofing style.”

Acclaimed Commercial Roofing (Vista CA, US). Local and Family Owned SoCal roofing business

10/07/2026

Do you have what it takes to cook up a great chili? Battle our local law enforcement and firefighters! myVCBA.com/chili
Save the date: November 8 at Bates Nut Farm

10/07/2026