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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Central Park Fountain | Town Square in Washington, Iowa
Central Park Fountain, Washington, IA, United States
I smell children coming down for an evening of Halloween fun in Central Park Washington, IA.Join us as we celebrate the greatest Halloween family movie: Hocus Pocus {brought to you by Main Street Washington} The movie will begin at 7:30 p.m. but join us before the movie starts at 6:00 p.m. for these family fall…
Central Park
107 West Washington St,, Washington, IA, United States
Join Main Street Washington & the Washington Chamber of Commerce for a SPOOKY good time on Saturday, October 8th in Central Park! 4-7:30 p.m. enjoy activities leading up to the Movie on Main Street at 7:30 p.m. Back by popular demand we’re hosting a magician show, costume parade, pumpkin decorating, Fall photoshoot, pony rides, hayrack…
Join us for our annual Halloween Hike on Saturday, October 22nd! This year, kids will enter the trail where they will hear tales about tails of the night. What might you hear howling in the night? Or hoo might you see perched in the trees? You might even spot a bat, flapping its tiny bat wings through the dark…
Central Park
107 West Washington St,, Washington, IA, United States
Join Main Street Washington & the Washington Chamber of Commerce for a SPOOKY good time on Saturday, October 7th in Central Park! 4-7:30 p.m. enjoy activities leading up to the Movie on Main Street at 7:30 p.m. Back by popular demand we’re hosting a magician show, costume parade, pumpkin decorating, Fall photoshoot, pony rides, hayrack…
It's our last FREE outdoor movie in Central Park for the summer. Adults, this one is perfect for you! Plan a date night, have dinner at Dino's, Dodici's, Northside Diner, Frontier or JP's 207 and then cuddle up in Central Park for a classic romcom: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days! Tipsy Traveler's…