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…
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…
Greater Washington Business Partnership’s Annual Dinner 2024(4/2/2024)-The Greater Washington Business Partnership (GWBP) annual dinner was hosted last Monday, March 25th, at the River Side Casino & Golf Resort. The dinner is hosted annually to recognize…
2023 Tour of Homes Presenting Sponsor: Washington Wonderland Presenting Sponsor: Additional Sponsors: Get a free ticket…Volunteer! Volunteer for this Event!Add Event to your Calendar!Buy Tickets Online! Candlelight Tour of Homes: […]
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Draws Huge Turnout Washington, Iowa — December 10, 2019 The 2019 Candlelight Tour of Homes, sponsored by the Washington Chamber of Commerce, was a […]
“For Immediate Release” Tour of Homes Offers Eclectic Selection of Homes Washington, Iowa — November 14, 2019 There is something for everyone’s architectural taste on the 2019 Candlelight Tour of […]
Tour of Homes Celebrates 30 Years With A Country Twist Washington, Iowa — November 24th, 2021 The Tour of Homes has 30 years of holiday cheer to celebrate this year. […]
[…] other activities followed by a walk-through of the preschool and daycare facilities. Next was a tour of Lincoln Elementary where Mrs. Steinhart passed out blue tickets to give to students […]
The Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership class got to experience an once-in-a-lifetime tour around Washington County on May 11th. The theme of the day was County History Day where majority […]
[…] affect the eyes by Dr. Megan Hangartner of Modern Eye Care. Following her presentation, they toured the UP home with Erin Drahota, Executive Director and participated in a short yoga […]
[…] participated in a give thanks activity to boost morale at the various health facilities they toured through the day. As UP Home Executive Director Erin Drahota discussed some of the […]
[…] and nobody knows how to tell its stories like this former history teacher. On the tour, two videographers captured his every word for a video which is underwritten by funds […]
[…] the Democrat, learned about the neglected grave in 1900, and in company with an elderly granddaughter of Brown’s, he succeeded in locating the grave among weeds and brush. The grave […]
[…] tell stories about individual farms while adding visual interest to the countryside and increasing rural tourism. A committee led by Terry & Julie Mangold (featured on the Agriculture Loop with […]
[…] 9-11, the anniversary of the Twin Towers attack. Lonnie Milligan was the host of the tour. After a short drive to the Elm Grove Cemetery, the class was led on […]
[…] to decorate the exterior of their homes for the holidays. There will be a big grand prize for the winner of the contest which will run from November 28th through […]
[…] and meet your class members. Enjoy lunch with the class, and take off for a tour around the city to learn about the history of Washington.Oct. 9 Economic Development and […]
[…] be linked to increased output, sales and profitability. The Washington Chamber of Commerce provides local tourism initiatives that offer many advantages to Washington’s economy and growth. We encourage all chamber […]
[…] class new upcoming items they were working on and past achievements. All classmates got to tour the entire building and do a few fun activities which included a fire equipment […]