National Manufacturing Week takes place October 4th to October 11th. This week of recognition and celebration was first started in 2011 by The Manufacturing Institute, a part of the National Association of Manufacturers, as a way to celebrate America's manufacturing sector and all its contributions to the economy. The Decorah Area is stronger because of […]
Witches Night Out is Thursday, October 17 from 6-8PM in Decorah! This is a free, walkable, downtown event open to all featuring Halloween special events, promotions, unique concoctions, and fun pop-ups. Grab your favorite friends, wear your favorite witchy ensemble, and get fully into the Wicked spirit! For extra spooky fun, plan ahead and BUY […]
The Chamber Ag Committee will deliver 180 goodie bags to producers in the Southwest quadrant of Winneshiek County. Stay Safe, Take A Break Farmer Appreciation Event Scheduled for October 22nd (date subject to change based on harvest) The Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 21st annual Stay Safe, Take a Break […]
Casual, come-and-go event that is useful to meet and chat with Decorah peers and Chamber staff. Held quarterly at the Landing Market from 7:30 to 8:30 AM. Coffee provided by the Chamber. The Q4 Networking Breakfast is sponsored by Quadrant Financial Services. Meet members of their team at the October breakfast.
The Chamber is pleased to celebrate Wellness Businesses on November 1st and 3rd. The Decorah Area has a lot to offer when it comes to services for personal wellness, self care, and fitness as well as exceptional spaces for exercise outdoors and healthy lifestyle. Use this weekend for trying something new and giving the gift […]
Learning from Locals – NEW! in 2024 — Extended learning opportunities with local experts on business enhancement topics. Over the lunch hour – Guests encouraged to bring their own lunch. Q4 – SEO Maximization with Stress Less Tech Solutions This session, led by and held at Stress Less Tech Solutions, will continue a series from […]
Shop at Decorah area retailers to kick off your holiday shopping season. Expect in-store specials, fresh holiday displays, and lots of sales. Find your favorite shops on Facebook to see what they are offering this weekend! The Chamber also shares Holiday Open House content on our Facebook page @decorahareachamber – so that’s a great place […]
Peppermint Walk Weekend is a great time to shop downtown Decorah! Holiday shopping abounds across the 12+ walkable retail and restaurant blocks. For the motivated shoppers, consider picking up an official Peppermint Walk Card. Visit three participating businesses and make a purchase (in any amount) and be entered to win a “Peppermint Pack” full of […]
Formerly known as Young Professionals, this series is designed for young and/or curious professionals of any age. Curated tours or experiences that provide a more in-depth understanding of the community. Light lunch provided. Q4 Decorah, Behind the Scenes featuring Toppling Goliath Brewing Co Tour Toppling Goliath, the national award-winning brewing company headquartered right here in […]
Decorah's Annual Countdown to Christmas is back! Small Business Saturday (November 30th) through December 27th. For each $25 spent at participating retailers, receive an entry in to the Countdown to Christmas drawing for a chance to win a Gift Bag filled with local merch and gift cards. Winners are selected each Friday (December 6th, 13th, […]
Enjoy the 33rd annual Water Street Lighted Parade. This year’s theme is Vintage Christmas. As in past years, the parade will line up on South Avenue (behind Helms Funeral Home) and begin promptly at 6pm.The parade route will travel from Riverside Avenue to Water Street. The route continues through downtown and turns right on Mill […]
