The Chamber has teamed up with the ISU Extension Office to whip up a feast of resources for families to discover all the cool summer shenanigans in town.
Find unique gift, home and wardrobe items throughout Washington, Iowa! Quaint shops offer up candles, sewing supplies, repurposed vintage items, home goods, books and gifts.
If you’re traveling to Washington for the day, why not spend the night here, too? Hospitality includes motels, unique suites, camping and lodging for groups.
Explore the outdoors in Washington, Iowa! Bikers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome here, where we are surrounded by the beauty of nature at every turn.
Performances, movies, visual arts and hands-on creativity take center stage in Washington! Come for the World’s Oldest Continually Operating Movie Theater and stay for the incredible performing arts spaces, art galleries and places to create!
Leadership Washington Tours Washington County(4/15/2024)-PRESS RELEASE Leadership Washington County History Day 4/11/24 Erika Custer – [email protected] | 319-653-2151 On Wednesday, April 10th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus and traveled the countryside and…
Main Street Iowa visits Downtown Washington(4/4/2024)-Main Street Washington had a special visit on Tuesday (April 2nd) from Carol Lilly, a Downtown Development Specialist for Main Street Iowa! Despite the rather disgusting weather, Carol and…
Greater Washington Business Partnership’s Annual Dinner 2024(4/2/2024)-The Greater Washington Business Partnership (GWBP) annual dinner was hosted last Monday, March 25th, at the River Side Casino & Golf Resort. The dinner is hosted annually to recognize…
December 16th, 2019 Washington, IA–This year’s Leadership Washington class spent November and December learning about the education system and health and recreation offerings in Washington. On November 13 the group…
The new 14,918 square foot Washington Fire Station was substantially complete as of November 5, 2019, and the Fire Department has now moved in. A public open house and ribbon-cutting…
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Draws Huge Turnout Washington, Iowa — December 10, 2019 The 2019 Candlelight Tour of Homes, sponsored by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, was a…
Redesigned Chamber Bucks Make Great Christmas Gifts Washington, Iowa — December 9, 2019 Just in time for the gift giving season, the Washington Chamber of Commerce has redesigned its popular…
The South 15th project will include new paving, water main, storm sewer, and sidewalk on the existing portion of South 15th from Washington to Madison, construction of new storm sewer…
The Washington City Council recently approved on first reading an ordinance aimed at improving public peace and to provide law enforcement with additional tools in dealing with problem properties. This…
The Washington Police Department encourages residents and businesses to partner with them in their new Community Camera Program. With increased popularity of video surveillance systems at homes and businesses there…
“For Immediate Release” Events Make a Dreamy Washington Christmas Weekend Washington, Iowa — November 21, 2019 The Christmas spirit is flourishing in town as evidenced by the myriad events planned…
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Offers Eclectic Selection of Homes Washington, Iowa — November 14, 2019 There is something for everyone’s architectural taste on the 2019 Candlelight Tour of…
For Heaven’s Sake Child Care Center is opening November 18, 2019 within the First Assembly of God Church facility. This child care center is an extension of Washington First Assembly’s…
The federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, opened on Friday to applicants and will run through April 30 on a first-come, first-served basis. LIHEAP is a federally-funded…
Washington Walmart Supercenter Remodel Includes Grocery Pickup New features allow customers to save time and choose how they shop Washington, Iowa – October 21, 2019 – Washington residents will get…
Washington, Iowa — November 4, 2019 Trick-or-Treat Around the Square was a success despite the cold wintery weather this year. While the hay rack ride had to be cancelled, all…
Washington Police Department’s K9 Dex has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was embroidered…
Washington, Iowa — October 25, 2019 The Chamber hosted Choctoberfest for the first time downtown Washington on Thursday, October 17th. There were 20 businesses that participated in this event, and…
The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is a great opportunity for business owners to gain access to tools and knowledge to grow their business. In professional workshops delivered in-person…