Events

Countdown to Christmas

Decorah, Iowa

Decorah's Annual Countdown to Christmas is back! Friday, November 29th through Friday, 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, 20th, […]

Water Street Lighted Parade

Decorah, Iowa

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 […]

Restaurant Week 2025

The Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host Decorah's Restaurant Week from January 20th-26th, 2025.  You are invited to support your favorite local eateries, try new ones, and revisit ones you haven’t been to in a while. Our restaurants are anchor businesses that bolster the community’s tourism experience and add vibrancy to the […]

Networking Coffee Hour

    Join us for our first Networking Coffee Hour on Thursday, March 6th at The Landing Market from 730AM to 830AM. This event has a special focus on business professionals who are new to Decorah or new to their role. The event, sponsored by Thrivent - Quadrant Financial Advisors, is a casual coffee hour […]

Behind-the-Scenes: the Rare Book Room at Luther College Preus Library

Luther College 700 College Drive, Decorah, Iowa, United States

Join us for a Presentation & Tour of Featured Books led by Dr. Andi Beckendorf, Luther College's Research & Instruction Librarian. This Behind-the-Scenes features a selection of rare volumes including the oldest book in the library's collection, a handwritten ship log, and the Bible that came over on the Restauration in 1825 - 200 years […]

Women’s Weekend Out

The 23rd annual Women’s Weekend Out in Decorah, Iowa. Women’s Weekend Out is a 3-day shopping, dining, and entertainment experience. Visit your favorite shops and find new ones. With more than 12 walkable blocks, Decorah is sure to keep you and your girlfriends busy. SWAG BAGS SOLD OUT! Click to view the 2025 WWO PROGRAM […]

$10.00

2025 Ag Scholarship Available

The Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce (DACC) Ag Committee is pleased to offer two $500 scholarships each year - one to a Winneshiek County graduating high school senior and one to a first-year student at NICC. High School Scholarship: The recipient must be a graduating senior from Winneshiek County or have a compelling connection to […]

Chamber Gala

Impact Coffee 101 W Water St, Decorah, IA, United States

ONLINE TICKETS SALES ARE CLOSED.  TICKETS MAY STILL BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR TONIGHT!  SEE YOU AT IMPACT COFFEE.   Chamber Gala @ Impact Coffee | Friday, April 25th Doors Open at 630PM Join Decorah Area Chamber staff, chamber businesses, community leadership and community professionals for the Chamber's biggest party of the year! This fundraising […]

$5.00 – $60.00

Member Happy Hour

Toppling Goliath 1600 Prosperity Road, Decorah, IA, United States

Held semi-annually (May and August) at Toppling Goliath from 430 to 530PM.  These happy hour socials are casual networking events for those that aren’t morning people.  Face time with Chamber Staff and an opportunity to network. Come and go as you please.

Behind-the-Scenes with Chase the Adventure

Join us for a Behind-the-Scenes event with Chase the Adventure, a full-service Connection to Clays Shooting & Pheasant Hunting in Northeast Iowa, Friday, June 13th from 12-1 PM. Sign up HERE Thank you to our event sponsor: Kerndt Brothers Bank The Behind-the-Scenes programming is possible because of year-round support from our 2025 lead sponsor, Decorah […]

Drive Thru Chamber Ag Meal

Drive Thru for an easy supper on June 17th at the Winneshiek County Fairgrounds! Choose either a steak sandwich or a cheeseburger from the Winneshiek County Cattlemen and pick from three shake flavors (chocolate, vanilla, strawberry) at the Winneshiek Dairy Promoters Moo Mobile. Serving from 4-7pm. Enter the fairgrounds at the east end of Water […]

Annual Chamber Golf Outing

Oneota Golf & Country Club 1714 Golf Road, Decorah, United States

Get ready for the best Monday of your Summer at the 25th annual Chamber Golf Outing – June 23rd, 2025. This is a great professional networking day for our business community. Register your 4-person team now on the chamber website or give us a call. Reminder: golf carts should be reserved directly with Oneota Golf & […]

$350.00