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        Paws and More Volunteering
        
        Nov 1
        
        November 1 @ 12:00 am - December 31 @ 11:30 pm
        
        Featured Artist Art Show- Small Works
        
        Nov 1
        
        12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
        
        Sticks & Strings
        
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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
- 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
        
        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…
        The lowdown on Downtown Washington (6/11/2024) - What’s New Triple M Nutrition has moved! Stop in to see Maddie at her new location within Purposefully You Boutique & Home (107 W 2nd St). She’s still whipping up delicious…
- WEDG

MENUMENU

Welcome to Washington
Experience Our Town
- Community Calendar
  - - - Nov 1
        
        All day
        
        Paws and More Volunteering
        
        Nov 1
        
        November 1 @ 12:00 am - December 31 @ 11:30 pm
        
        Featured Artist Art Show- Small Works
        
        Nov 1
        
        12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
        
        Sticks & Strings
        
        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
        
        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…
        The lowdown on Downtown Washington (6/11/2024) - What’s New Triple M Nutrition has moved! Stop in to see Maddie at her new location within Purposefully You Boutique & Home (107 W 2nd St). She’s still whipping up delicious…
- WEDG

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Did you know that area community events can be submitted to our online calendar as a free service the Chamber and Welcome Center offers for the community? Please click on the link above to submit your event details.

Want more exposure? The Chamber offers advertising opportunities in our newsletter to highlight events in our weekly newsletter that reaches approximately 4,000 area community members. This advertising opportunity is available for $100/occurrence (which includes ad creations, links, & images/videos) Chamber Members receive a 50% discount on all paid advertising. Please contact the Chamber at [email protected] with your information.

Businesses celebrating an anniversary, new ownership, added services, or anything your business may want to celebrate, let us know! We would love to set up an Alive After 5 and/or a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Interested in learning more? Contact us today!

Need an electric charging station while visiting our community? Visit this link to learn where we can power you up.

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July 2020

Thu 16

July 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Thursday Night Live: Mad Creek Mudcats

Central Park Fountain | Town Square in Washington, Iowa Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Concert Series in Central Park all Summer long! Grab a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy music from local musicians and the Municipal Band performs after.The Mudcats are a 6…

Fri 17

July 17, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ribbon Cutting: Grand Opening of Nina’s Salon

Join us to celebrate the Grand Opening of Nina’s Salon, located at 108 Main St. in Washington.319-458-0527

Fri 17

July 17, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Push the Limit

Variety Top 40 Dance Music!

Free

Sat 18

July 18, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Starlette’s Web

Copper Creek Ridge Event Venue in Riverside, Iowa 1182 Commercial Drive, Riverside, IA, United States

Country & Classic Rock Dance

Free

Mon 20

July 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Virtual Pet Show

Be a part of our virtual Pet Show! Send us a photo of your pet(s) with a quirky or clever title, your pet(s) name, and your first name.Entries will be…

Wed 22

July 22, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 10:40 am

Jester Jim Live Juggling!

Since kids day is on Wednesday Jo and I are excited to have a virtual juggler! Jester Jim will be performing Wednesday, July 22 @ 10:00. Jester Jim will be juggling…

FREE

Wed 22

July 22, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Matinee Movies: Playing with Fire

Seating limit to capacity. Children must be supervised. This summer, we will not require tickets for admission to the merchant matinees.2 showings @11:00 a.m. and @1:30 p.m.

Free

Thu 23

July 23, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Matinee Movies: Playing with Fire

Seating limit to capacity. Children must be supervised. This summer, we will not require tickets for admission to the merchant matinees.2 showings @11:00 a.m. and @1:30 p.m.

Free

Thu 23

July 23, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Thursday Night Live: Patrick Hazel

Central Park Fountain | Town Square in Washington, Iowa Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States

Concert Series in Central Park all Summer long! Grab a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy music from local musicians and the Municipal Band performs after.Patrick Hazel has often been…

Fri 24

July 24, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Lake & Lyndale

Copper Creek Ridge Event Venue in Riverside, Iowa 1182 Commercial Drive, Riverside, IA, United States

Country, Rock & Pop Dance

Free

Sat 25

July 25, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Party with Paws!

Lebowski's Rock n Bowl 1601 E Washington St., Washington, IA, United States

Join us for a fun-filled night of food, drinks, music, and fundraising for Paws and More who provide animals with shelter and more!

Sat 25

July 25, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Party with PAWS Fundraising Benefit

Lebowski's Rock n Bowl 1601 E Washington St., Washington, IA, United States

Music by Brass Pear at 7:30, $5 cover, 50-50 raffle and more.

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World’s Oldest Continually Operating Cinema Theatre

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Summer Youth Programs

A Taste of Washington

Retail Therapy in Washington

Stay in Washington, IA

Experience True Natural Beauty

Immerse Yourself in the Arts

Where History Happens

Mini Barn Quilt T-Shirt Fundraiser

World’s Oldest Continually Operating Cinema Theatre

Start your Business!

Community Calendar

Our calendar of events shows you what’s happening in Washington, Iowa, and surrounding communities!

Be sure to check back often, because new events are being added all the time.

July 2020