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 Tours Washington County(4/15/2024)-PRESS RELEASE Leadership Washington County History Day 4/11/24 Erika Custer – [email protected] | 319-653-2151 On Wednesday, April 10th the Leadership Washington Class hopped on a school bus and traveled the countryside and…
Historic Downtown Washington Seek & Find(4/29/2024)-May is Historic Preservation Month! In the heart of Washington, Iowa, is our historical downtown district, which is jam-packed with historical structures and architectural sites dating all the way back…
Main Street Iowa visits Downtown Washington(4/4/2024)-Main Street Washington had a special visit on Tuesday (April 2nd) from Carol Lilly, a Downtown Development Specialist for Main Street Iowa! Despite the rather disgusting weather, Carol and…
Ghosts of Washington Presenting Sponsor: Purchase Tickets HereDownload the Oktober Madness CalendarVolunteer for these Events!Read the Press Release Ghosts of Washington: October 19th 2024/10/19 15:00:00 Thank you to our sponsors: […]
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Calling all chocolate lovers! Thank you to our Community Partner: Volunteer for this Event!Buy Tickets for Choctoberfest!Download Oktober Madness Choctoberfest: October 17th, 2024 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 2024/10/17 16:00:00 ChoctoberFest […]
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For Immediate Release Members of the 2019 Leadership Washington Class learned about the city’s history as another year of the popular program kicked off Wednesday, September 11. The day began […]
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“For Immediate Release” Events Make a Dreamy Washington Christmas Weekend Washington, Iowa — November 21, 2019 The Christmas spirit is flourishing in town as evidenced by the myriad events planned […]
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