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        January 2 - January 31
        
        Photos with Backstories: A Collection of Favorite Photos over 32 Years by Lyle Moen & Nancy Rash
        
        Feb 4
        
        1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
        
        Love Notes Painting Class
        
        Feb 6
        
        5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
        
        Love Notes
        
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      - Summer Youth Programs
        
        Check out all of the summer youth programs in the Washington County area!
    - - Need an electric charging station while visiting our community? Visit this link to learn where we can power you up.
- Summer Youth Programs
  - 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.
    
    Check them out!
- Special Events + Festivals
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  - - - A Taste of Washington
        
        Whether you’re on the lookout for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks, in Washington, you can find flavorful fare from morning ’til night.
        
        While you’re here, grab your morning coffee, sit down for a food experience, or indulge in a sweet treat!
        
        Washington welcomes visitors to taste what our city has to offer!
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    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.
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    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.
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        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.
- Art, Music + Theatre
  - Immerse Yourself in the Arts
    
    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!
- History + Museums
  - Where History Happens
    
    Steeped in history, Washington offers museums, historic buildings and homes and barn quilts for those who like to reminisce about the old days.
    
    Barn Quilt County Capital
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  - - - Mini Barn Quilt T-Shirt Fundraiser
        
        Purchase a shirt to help us restore our beautiful historic Barn Quilts! All proceeds go to the repairs of the barn quilts.
        
        Sizes S-XL available. $20 (tax included)
        
        To purchase, please click on the T-Shirt Photo
- Washington State Theatre
  - - - World’s Oldest Continually Operating Cinema Theatre
        
        Continually running since 1897! Be sure to check out this historical site while enjoying a relaxing movie and devouring that delicious popcorn.
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- - - Start your Business!
      
      Businesses are choosing Washington for our business-friendly environment, low cost of living, and growing economy.
      
      Creating a robust economic development strategy often takes a concerted effort of multiple partners coming together around a common goal.
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  - - Economic Development
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- Chamber of Commerce
  - - - Chamber of Commerce
        
        Leadership Washington Hosts Economic Development & Finance Day (10/15/2024) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and networking focused on economic development…
        Washington Golf and Country Club Celebrates 100 Years! (9/16/2024) - Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country Club! Prior to the…
- Main Street Washington
  - - - Main Street Washington
        
        Reflecting on 2024 & Looking Ahead to 2025 (1/24/2025) - Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth and Achievement Happy New Year! 2024 was a year full of growth and celebration across Downtown Washington, and we cannot express how grateful…
        Wonderland in Washington + Exciting News! (11/8/2024) - New & Exciting! Main Street Washington received a Branding Grant from MSI earlier this year and we’ve just completed the process! You’ll be seeing all kinds of new and beautiful…
- WEDG

MENUMENU

Welcome to Washington
Experience Our Town
- Community Calendar
  - - - Jan 30
        
        January 2 - January 31
        
        Photos with Backstories: A Collection of Favorite Photos over 32 Years by Lyle Moen & Nancy Rash
        
        Feb 4
        
        1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
        
        Love Notes Painting Class
        
        Feb 6
        
        5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
        
        Love Notes
        
        View Calendar
      - Summer Youth Programs
        
        Check out all of the summer youth programs in the Washington County area!
    - - Need an electric charging station while visiting our community? Visit this link to learn where we can power you up.
- Summer Youth Programs
  - 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.
    
    Check them out!
- Special Events + Festivals
- Itineraries for Exploring
- Places to Eat + Drink
  - - - A Taste of Washington
        
        Whether you’re on the lookout for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks, in Washington, you can find flavorful fare from morning ’til night.
        
        While you’re here, grab your morning coffee, sit down for a food experience, or indulge in a sweet treat!
        
        Washington welcomes visitors to taste what our city has to offer!
- Stores to Shop
  - Retail Therapy in Washington
    
    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.
- Places to Stay
  - Stay in Washington, IA
    
    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.
- Welcome To The Great Outdoors
  - - - Experience True Natural Beauty
        
        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.
- Art, Music + Theatre
  - Immerse Yourself in the Arts
    
    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!
- History + Museums
  - Where History Happens
    
    Steeped in history, Washington offers museums, historic buildings and homes and barn quilts for those who like to reminisce about the old days.
    
    Barn Quilt County Capital
- Barn Quilt County Capital
  - - - Mini Barn Quilt T-Shirt Fundraiser
        
        Purchase a shirt to help us restore our beautiful historic Barn Quilts! All proceeds go to the repairs of the barn quilts.
        
        Sizes S-XL available. $20 (tax included)
        
        To purchase, please click on the T-Shirt Photo
- Washington State Theatre
  - - - World’s Oldest Continually Operating Cinema Theatre
        
        Continually running since 1897! Be sure to check out this historical site while enjoying a relaxing movie and devouring that delicious popcorn.
News + Stories
Businesses + Resources
- - - Start your Business!
      
      Businesses are choosing Washington for our business-friendly environment, low cost of living, and growing economy.
      
      Creating a robust economic development strategy often takes a concerted effort of multiple partners coming together around a common goal.
  - - Resources
    - Building Grants
  - - Economic Development
City Government
Economic Partners
- Chamber of Commerce
  - - - Chamber of Commerce
        
        Leadership Washington Hosts Economic Development & Finance Day (10/15/2024) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and networking focused on economic development…
        Washington Golf and Country Club Celebrates 100 Years! (9/16/2024) - Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country Club! Prior to the…
- Main Street Washington
  - - - Main Street Washington
        
        Reflecting on 2024 & Looking Ahead to 2025 (1/24/2025) - Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth and Achievement Happy New Year! 2024 was a year full of growth and celebration across Downtown Washington, and we cannot express how grateful…
        Wonderland in Washington + Exciting News! (11/8/2024) - New & Exciting! Main Street Washington received a Branding Grant from MSI earlier this year and we’ve just completed the process! You’ll be seeing all kinds of new and beautiful…
- WEDG

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Thu 30

January 2 - January 31 Photos with Backstories: A Collection of Favorite Photos over 32 Years by Lyle Moen & Nancy Rash

Photos with Backstories: A Collection of Favorite Photos over 32 Years by Lyle Moen & Nancy Rash

Washington Public Library 115 W. Washington St., Washington, IA, United States

Featured in the 33rd Annual Photo Exhibit at the Washington Public Library, Helen Wilson Gallery, January 2, 2025 to January 31, 2025 Come view the exhibit and enjoy our local…

February 2025

Tue 4

February 4 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Love Notes Painting Class

GunnySac Designs 219 W Main St, Washington, United States

Transform your love for painting into a new skill with our "Love Notes" class at GunnySac Designs. Learn step-by-step instructions from an experienced artist in a relaxing setting. Choose from…

$35.00

Thu 6

February 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Love Notes

Transform your love for painting into a new skill with our "Love Notes" class at GunnySac Designs. Learn step-by-step instructions from an experienced artist in a relaxing setting. Choose from…

$35.00

Fri 7

February 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

First Friday February

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Join us for First Friday February at GunnySac Designs! Let your little artist's creativity soar in our "Gracefully Geometric Hearts" class. In just 90 minutes, they'll learn about geometric shapes…

$30.00

Sat 8

February 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Love is in the air

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Unleash your artistic side with "Love is in the air" instructional painting. Join us at GunnySac Designs in Washington, IA on February 8, 2025 at 10am to create your own…

$35.00

Tue 11

February 11 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Art Club Session5 “Out of this World”

Art Club Session5 “Out of this World”

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Join the GunnySac Designs Art Club's 5th session for an "Out of this World" experience! Create colorful planets with printmaking techniques and blast off on a hand-drawn rocket. Five weeks…

Wed 12

February 12 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Art Club Session 5 “Out of this World”

Art Club Session 5 “Out of this World”

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Join the GunnySac Designs Art Club's 5th session for an "Out of this World" experience! Create colorful planets with printmaking techniques and blast off on a hand-drawn rocket. Five weeks…

Thu 13

February 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Quilt Walk

Celebrate Fiber Arts February and enjoy a Quilt Walk on three separate days around our lovely Washington square. You will proceed from the UP Church (209 East Main Street), to…

Fri 14

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Quilt Walk

Celebrate Fiber Arts February and enjoy a Quilt Walk on three separate days around our lovely Washington square. You will proceed from the UP Church (209 East Main Street), to…

Fri 14

February 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Date Night “Stink’n Love You”

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Enjoy a romantic evening at GunnySac Designs with our February Date Night painting experience, "Stink'n Love You". Learn the art of acrylic painting on 12x12 canvases while creating a unique…

$35.00

Sat 15

February 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

“Love you Beary Much” Paint Class

gunny sac designs 219 w main st, Washington, IA, United States

Discover your inner artist with "Love you Beary Much" at GunnySac Designs! Join us on Saturday February 15, 2025 at 10am for an instructional paint class where you can choose…

$35.00

Sat 15

February 15 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Quilt Walk

Celebrate Fiber Arts February and enjoy a Quilt Walk on three separate days around our lovely Washington square. You will proceed from the UP Church (209 East Main Street), to…

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