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!
Ghosts of Washington(9/20/2023)-WASHINGTON, IA – The Washington Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a brand-new event unlike any other they have hosted in the past. On October 28 we are inviting…
Leadership Washington Class Begins(9/18/2023)-On Wednesday, Sept 13th the Washington Leadership Class of 23-24 met for the first time to start their year off. They started the morning with an icebreaker welcoming all the…
Mark your calendars!(1/18/2024)-Wondering what Main Street Washington will be up to in 2024? Here’s the year at a glance with our major events! Save the dates and get ready for a year…
SNOW – ceremony & parade(11/25/2023)-We can’t wait for the 28th Annual Lighted Parade tonight! Please park off the square so our floats can make it around safely Join us in front of the Washington…
Washington Police Department’s K9 Dex will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Dex’s vest will…
WASHINGTON, IOWA August 19th, 2019 — Iowa State University recently announced that four Washington residents have earned the recognition of Certified Professional Guide. Michelle Redlinger is Executive Director for the…
WASHINGTON, IOWA August 19th, 2019 — The Washington Chamber of Commerce held the 18th Annual Educator Appreciation Breakfast for the Washington Community School District on Friday, August 16th. There were…
The City recently completed a thorough update of its municipal code with the assistance of Iowa Codification. The code will now be continuously updated as ordinance changes are made and…
Daily Newspapers across Iowa have been reducing their frequency of publication as they have been reacting to the economic realities of the times…a shrinking advertiser base, more online competition and…
Lorraine Williams with Cafe Dodici has been honored as a top 40 “Women to Watch” in hospitality from the Iowa Restaurant Association. The association has chosen honorees from all segments…