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 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 and finance. The day’s events were hosted by MaryAnn White and Jessica Yoder, offering attendees an in-depth look at the economic drivers of Washington County.…
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 shotgun start, friends, family and, patrons gathered together for a ribbon cutting photo to celebrate this monumental occasion! Tournament was followed up by Live Music.…
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 logos for our organization, events and the downtown as a destination! There are only FIVE Lights of Love Memorial Trees left! Get yours today by…
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 be on Main Street with some great ‘neighbors’ like Thrivent, WEDG & WCRF (and obviously, Greiner Buildings)! We will be celebrating with the whole building on Friday, August 2nd so mark your calendars…
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Washington Public Library
115 West Washington, Washington, IA, United States
This informal concert will start at noon and last for 45 minutes with a few questions afterwards. Anna Chen, Doctoral student at the University of Iowa, will be playing music from Women Composers.
LeAnn Rimes originally scheduled for Friday, December 9 has been rescheduled for Friday, September 29, 2023. LeAnn Rimes is unable to perform due to a vocal cord injury. “To my friends in Riverside, IA, I was preparing for my show on Friday, but unfortunately, under doctors’ orders, this needs to be postponed to ensure the…
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1226 E Washington St, Washington, IA, United States
Home for the Holidays: A Concert & Singalong with Emily Jewell & Mike Jewell Thursday, December 21st @ 7pm Festive favorites to get you in the mood for the holidays! Featuring some special guests, a Washington Choral Society reunion & more! PAY WHAT YOU CAN $20 suggested donation A portion of the proceeds will benefit…
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22, Riverside, IA, United States
Join the hottest party site in Eastern Iowa with our Fire & Ice New Year's Eve Celebration featuring The Pork Tornadoes and Birdchild. The Pork Tornadoes are a powerful party band that has played all around the Midwest at the best and biggest bars, festivals, corporate events and weddings. Having played more than 600 shows…
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22, Riverside, IA, United States
Air Supply is one of the cornerstones of Soft Rock music. Through heartfelt lyrics and passionate storytelling, Air Supply has tapped in to universal emotions we all share through their songs. Whether it's love's highs or love's lows, Air Supply has an extraordinary way of describing it through song. Air Supply, was formed in Australia…
Washington Public Library
115 West Washington, Washington, IA, United States
This will be an exclusive program for the community of Washington. Caleb "the Negro Artist" Rainey is a spoken word artist, producer, and poet. His programs are designed to move an audience: it will challenge you, inspire you, and touch your heart. Caleb hails from Columbia, Missouri, and holds a B.A. in English (Creative Writing)…
Two Shot Gun Starts: 830am & 130pm. Check in 30 minutes before each start time. Lunch provided. Fees: $280/team of 4. Includes 18 holes, golf carts & lunch. Be sure to book your spot. Call the office at (319) 653-7321 or Email [email protected]
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22, Riverside, IA, United States
*Poolside Acoustic Show* After years of writing, working and refining his craft, Smith first hit it big in 2015 with "Love You Like That," the lead single off the critically acclaimed album “Bronco.” The PLATINUM-selling song skyrocketed to No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart and announced Smith as one of Country's hottest young artists…
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22, Riverside, IA, United States
Grand Ole Opry member and Big Loud Records powerhouse, Lauren Alaina, is coming to the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort Event Center on Friday, September 20 at 8 PM! The Georgia-born force, who American Songwriter notes is “on a seemingly limitless upward trajectory,” has shared the stage with Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Luke…
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort®
3184 IA-22, Riverside, IA, United States
Award-winning Country music star, Dylan Scott, is coming to the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort Event Center on Friday, September 27 at 8 PM. Scott is a triple threat — a powerful vocalist with a deep, unmistakable drawl, an old-soul songwriter with a young spirit, and a family man with a tender heart. The multi-Platinum…
Washington County Fairgrounds
611 IA-1, Washington, IA, United States
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Join PAWS & More for a pulled pork dinner, live music with Banjoy, special guests and a live auction with Dwight Duwa! We’ll be celebrating how close we are to beginning construction of a new building on our five acre parcel in Washington! Reserve your tickets for this can’t miss event for the animals at…