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- Community Calendar
  - - - Nov 28
        
        11:00 am - 1:00 pm
        
        Thanksgiving Free Community Dinner
        
        Nov 30
        
        8:00 am - 8:00 pm
        
        Wonderland Holidays in Washington
        
        Nov 30
        
        9:00 am - 2:00 pm
        
        Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run
        
        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
        
        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…
        July in Downtown Washington (7/12/2024) - What’s New Main Street Washington NEW OFFICE at Greiner Plaza! Just last week, we moved into our new home at Greiner Plaza, 120 E Main St, Suite 6A. We are thrilled to…
- WEDG

MENUMENU

Welcome to Washington
Experience Our Town
- Community Calendar
  - - - Nov 28
        
        11:00 am - 1:00 pm
        
        Thanksgiving Free Community Dinner
        
        Nov 30
        
        8:00 am - 8:00 pm
        
        Wonderland Holidays in Washington
        
        Nov 30
        
        9:00 am - 2:00 pm
        
        Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run
        
        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
        
        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…
        July in Downtown Washington (7/12/2024) - What’s New Main Street Washington NEW OFFICE at Greiner Plaza! Just last week, we moved into our new home at Greiner Plaza, 120 E Main St, Suite 6A. We are thrilled to…
- WEDG

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September 2025

Thu 4

September 4, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

Thu 4

September 4, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday Night Live

Thursday Night Live

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

View all upcoming Thursday Night Live Bands here. Interested in performing at one of our Thursday Night Live Events? Contact the Chamber of Commerce at 319-653-3272 or email [email protected] Details…

Sat 6

September 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Washington Craft Fairs

Washington’s 36th Annual Fall Craft Fair

Central Park 107 West Washington St,, Washington, IA, United States

Join us in Washington Iowa as we celebrate our Annual Fall Craft Fair on Saturday, September 6, 2025 in our beautiful downtown Central Park. With nearly 100 vendors and 10 food trucks…

Thu 11

September 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

Thu 11

September 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday Night Live

Thursday Night Live

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Thu 18

September 18, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

Thu 18

September 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday Night Live

Thursday Night Live

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Thu 25

September 25, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

Thu 25

September 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday Night Live

Thursday Night Live

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

October 2025

Wed 1

October 1, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornerstone Church Food Bank Re-Opening

Cornerstone Church Food Bank

cornerstone church 322 South D Ave, Washington, United States

Please join us for our food bank for the community. The food bank will be open every 1st Wednesday of the month from 4:00pm-8:00pm for families in need. If you…

Thu 2

October 2, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

Thu 9

October 9, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Washington Farmer’s Market

Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Washington Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Join us weekly on Thursday evenings from May 18th to October 12th for the Washington Farmers Market. Our products are locally grown, baked, and produced. We’re bringing back the featured…

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A Taste of Washington

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Stay in Washington, IA

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World’s Oldest Continually Operating Cinema Theatre

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