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SUMMARY:Witches Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Witches Night Out is a free\, walkable downtown event open to all featuring Halloween special events\, promotions\, unique concoctions\, and fun pop-ups.\nYou can BUY WITCH SWAG to get into the spirit of the night. (Includes a witch hat\, spell\, spooky surprise\, and drink ticket good for one Impact Coffee Witch Cocktail) \nParticipating Locations:\nAce Kitchen Place – Broom Test Drives\, Group Photos\nDragonfly Books – Shop spooky mysteries\, fantasies\, classic horror stories. Free tarot reading by Decorah Medium Paula Merfeld. Witchy-themed literary quiz\nAgora Arts – Black Cat Familiar Find\, Be entered to win prizes\nMagic Morpho – Cauldrons of Goodies\, Witchy Discounts\, an exclusive look at new inventory\, in-store prizes\nDecorah Hatchery – 25% Off Things with Orange\nThe Getup – Bloom Flower Farm Pop-up: DIY dried flower kits available so witches can make their own swag for their witches hat in-store and then repurpose it for decoration afterward! $10/kit. Refreshments served.\nExit Realty Driftless Group – Meraki Salon and Massage Pop-Up: $5 for 5 minute massage or $10 for 10 minute massage.\nRendered Unique – Bonfire\, S’more’s Bar\, New Spooky Merch\nSparrow’s – Spells\, Potions\, Elixirs with Bath House Market\nModish – Pouring Brews\, Permanent Jewelry w/ Funky & Forever\nHeavenly Made Gift Shop & The Gnome Store – Moonlight Specials\, Witchy Stitchy Steals\, Spooky Treats\, Brews Poured by Convergence Ciderworks\nShear Wonders Boutique – Open Late. BOGO 1/2 price for all regularly priced merch\nRubaiyat Restaurant – Witches Brew Cocktail\, Witches Stew\nSugar Bowl – Witch Hat Sundae\nPulpit Rock Brewery – Love Potion (Limited Release RockTail) on tap. (A fruited malt beverage w/ activated charcoal & glitter)\nImpact Coffee – Cocktails for Aspiring Witches\nLa Rana – Blood Moon Cocktail\nScooters – $1 Off the scary delicious Frankenscoot Energy Infusion (from 5-8pm)\nSpooky C&C Trivia at Impact Coffee –\nThe Depot Outlet – Halloween Gift Basket Drawing\, Monster Munchies\, Costumes for $1\n \n***Swag bags are picked up at the Chamber on October 19th from 10am to 6pm.
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LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! BUY WITCH SWAG
DESCRIPTION:Includes a witch hat\, spell\, spooky surprise\, and drink ticket good for one Impact Coffee Witch Cocktail.\nSwag bags must be picked up between 10am and 6pm on Thursday\, October 19th.
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LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:Decorah Business Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Decorah Businesses Join in Vesterheim Commons Dedication Celebration on Sept 30th \n\n\n\n\nMore than 25 Decorah businesses will show support for Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum this Saturday for the Vesterheim Commons Dedication. \n\n\nSeptember 30 at 1:30 PM Vesterheim will host a public dedication for the new Commons building. The community event includes a ribbon cutting by the Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce and welcome presentations. Attendees are encouraged to enjoy activities throughout Vesterheim’s Heritage Park from 2PM – 4PM with refreshments\, tours\, folk art demonstrations\, Decorah’s Nordic Dancers\, storytelling with Carol Hagen\, Eden Ehm on Hardanger fiddle\, and Luren Singers. \n\n\nAs a way to expand the celebration and show support for the museum\, the Decorah Area Chamber coordinated with area businesses. Twelve dining and drink establishments will offer a Norwegian feature. Sugar Bowl will do their gnome sundaes (typically only offered during Nordic Fest)\, TBocks Sports Bar & Grill\, Water Street Deli\, and Rubaiyat Restaurant will do Swedish Meatballs\, and Pulpit Rock Brewery will do a sale on Saftig cans. The new Salú spa has a special on their Nordic Cycle (cold plunge and sauna). Fourteen retail businesses will feature products. Agora Arts will have free samples of Uffda Juice\, Heavenly Made Gift Shop has a sale on gnomes\, and Decorah Hatchery will have Norwegian brand Kari Traa at 30% off. \n\n\n“Our local businesses are proud to show support for the Vesterheim Museum\,” says Chamber Director Jessica Rilling\, “and we hope that the dining and shopping features encourage people to extend their time in the Decorah area.” \n\nClick HERE for the full list of the September 30th features.\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/decorah-business-collaboration/
LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:Women's Weekend Out 2023
DESCRIPTION:The 21st annual Women’s Weekend Out in Decorah\, Iowa.\nA 3-day shopping\, dining\, and entertainment extravaganza. 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! \n2023 WWO PROGRAM\nDOWNTOWN MAP OF PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES \nParticipating Stores:\nAce Kitchen Place\, Agora Arts\, Arthaus\, Big Driftless\, Blue Heron Knittery\, Convergence CiderWorks\, Decorah Hatchery\, Decorah Greenhouse & Flower Shop\, Donlon Pharmacy & Toy Jungle\, Double Windsor Clothing Company\, Dragonfly Books\, The Dress by Morgan Lynn\, Driftless Yoga Center\, Empty Nest Winery\, The Getup\, Hammel Jewelers\, Heavenly Made Gift Shop & the Gnome Store\, Impact Coffee\, J. Tupy’s on Water Street\, KL Design\, Kozi Pie Shoppe\, La Rana Bistro\, The Landing Market\, Let Go Studio\, Lulu & BBs Pet Market\, Luther College\, Mabe’s Pizza\, Magic Morpho\, Magpie Coffee House\, Market 52\, Modish\, The Perfect Edge\, Pulpit Rock Brewing\, Rendered Unique\, Revelation\, Rubaiyat\, Seed Savers Exchange\, Serenity Fitness\, Shear Wonders Boutique\, Shine Bright with Brecka\, The Silver Birch\, Sparrow’s\, T-Bock’s Sports Bar & Grill\, Toppling Goliath\, Winneshiek Wildberry Winery \n*Link to purchase your swag bag can be found below the special event information. \nSpecial Events:\nFRIDAY\, MARCH 31st\n4-7PM Craft cocktails by the Traveling Tapster and live music with Bree Sauer & Katie Steege @ Rendered Unique. \n4-8PM Personal 1:1 reading with Joan\, an Angel reader\, medium\, and intuitive reader @ Magic Morpho. 30 minute readings. Cost $50. Sign up in the store. \n5:30PM Barn Quilt Workshop with the Urban Artifacts of Preston @ Convergence CiderWorks. Pre-register.  Cost $60.\n \n4:30-5:30PM The Happiest Hour. A breath-centered yoga practice infused with gentle movement and a relaxing post-class mocktail experience hosted by Driftless Yoga Center & Impact Coffee. Registration required. Cost $25. \n6PM – Comedy dinner theater event – “Crazytown” at Empty Nest Winery\, March 31st and Saturday\, April 1st at 6PM. Cost $46/ticket. Tickets available on Eventbrite. \n6-7:30PM Sacred Cacao Ceremony & Sound Healing @ Let Go Studio – RSVP Required. Cost $40 \n6-9PM Camela Widad Live Music @ Toppling Goliath. \n7-10PM Chris Holm Live Music @ Pulpit Rock Brewing \n7:30PM Driftless Jazz @ Impact Coffee. Driftless Jazz will be performing to add some swing and rhythm to the weekend. \n7:30PM Empire Wild @ Luther College. This genre-bending crossover trio met at Juilliard and apply their classical training to a gorgeous array of jazz\, pop\, Broadway\, folk and original compositions. On cello\, guitar\, cajon\, vocals\, and occasionally some ankle bells\, Empire Wild has been delighting audiences with their inventive covers and twists on the classical canon. Equally at home in the classroom\, intimate salon\, and large concert hall\, Empire Wild brings a sense of community to every performance.  Purchase tickets at the Luther Box Office or at tickets.luther.edu.of the Center Stage Music Series\, this genre-bending crossover trio met at Juilliard and apply their classical training to a gorgeous array of jazz\, pop\, Broadway\, folk and original compositions. Purchase tickets at the Luther Box Office or at tickets.luther.edu. \nSATURDAY\, APRIL 1st\n \n7:30AM-2PM Wake Up\, Wonderful! @The Landing Market. Mimosas with fresh-squeezed juice and Bloodys. Prize drawings. \n8:30-10AM Morning meditation & sacred cacao ceremony @ Let Go Studio. RSVP Required. Cost $40. \n9AM -1PM Craft and Vendor Show @ the Danan Lansing Building – Winneshiek County Fairgrounds. Hosted by Shine Bright with Brecka. \n9AM Style show Brunch @ Hotel Winneshiek. Features 9 local businesses. $20 advance ticket at participating businesses. Donlon Pharmacy\, Double Windsor\, J. Tupy’s on Water St\, Modish\, Rendered Unique\, Revelation\, Sparrow’s\, Sugar Bowl\, The Dress by Morgan Lynn\nStyle show catered by: River Road Bakery – Frittata\, Salad & Fruit\, Pastries\, Coffee & Water\n \n9AM-5PM War of the Flowers: Flower Art Sculpture Gallery @ Decorah Greenhouse & Flower Shop. $5 Admission \n10-11:30AM – Meet Denver Broncos Linebacker Josey Jewell @ Root43 Juicery/The Landing Market. \n10AM-4PM Private readings with oracle reader @ Magic Morpho. \n11AM-1PM Book signing with JoAn Stevenson @ Sparrow’s. \n12-1PM Sound healing @ Let Go Studio. RSVP Required. Cost $30. \n1-3PM Meet Bev Bowers\, author of award-winning book “How To Dress A Nake Portfolio”@ Agora Arts. \n2-3PM Sound healing @ Let Go Studio. RSVP Required. Cost $30. \n3-4PM Cocktail Class @ Rubaiyat Restaurant. A ‘get-ready-for-summer cocktail class’. Cost $20 and includes learning how to make 2 cocktails and some antipasto skewers for a light snack. SOLD OUT!\n \n6PM – Comedy dinner theater event – “Crazytown” at Empty Nest Winery\, March 31st and Saturday\, April 1st at 6PM. Cost $46/ticket. Tickets available on Eventbrite. \n7PM Line Dancing with Gaelle @ Convergence CiderWorks. \n7:30PM Comedy Night @ T-Bock’s Upstairs. Doors open at 7:30\, showtime at 8:30. Featuring comedians Ben Jones & Johnny Beehner. Tickets available on Eventbrite: Advance tickets $18. The show is expected to sell out. Any leftover tickets or open seats will be sold at the door for $20. \n8-10PM  Leap into Spring with a Drag Show at Impact Coffee. Take a seat with one of our specialty spring beverages and strap in for a night of laughs and lipsyncing. Our impeccable host Prunella De Ville will lead us through a night of showstopping and jaw dropping numbers with her friends Roxi Manacoochi\, Marti Gras and Iris Aspire Jackson. Tickets are limited so get them while you can! This is an 18+ event and ID’s will be checked at the door. Purchase tickets through EventBrite.\n \nSUNDAY\, APRIL 2nd\n9AM-12PM War of the Flowers: Flower Art Sculpture Gallery @ Decorah Greenhouse & Flower Shop. $5 Admission \n10AM-2PM Spring Brunch @ La Rana Bistro. Reservations required. \n10AM-8PM Brunch @ Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. featuring their FULL Sunday Brunch Cocktail Menu. \n1-3:30PM CSA Market & Local Food Fair & Live Bluegrass music by Annie & Gary of the GrassRun Band @ Convergence CiderWorks followed with live music by Eide Tapping. \n  \n**NEW SWAG BAG INFO FOR 2023:\nSwag bags will be ONLY be available for pickup at the Chamber office (507 West Water Street).  Bags must be picked up Friday\, March 31st between 10am and 6pm OR Saturday\, April 1st between 8am and Noon.  No exceptions.
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/womens-weekend-out-2023/
LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:Peppermint Walk
DESCRIPTION: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 from one of the 18 participating locations. Visit three participating businesses and make a purchase (in any amount) and be entered to win a “Peppermint Pack” full of goodies and $50 of Decorah Chamber Dollars. A fun chance to shop with friends and work on your holiday list. Expect peppermint-themed goodies\, discounts\, and an impressive offering of unique gifts. \nParticipating Shops (Business Hours Vary – Check their Social): \n\nDecorah Hatchery (406 West Water Street) – Clothing\, SmartWool\, Patagonia\, Gifts for the Outdoor Enthusiasts\nRustic Rambler (402 West Water Street) – Boutique Clothing for Ladies on a budget\nModish (217 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\, Footwear\, Jeans\, Lounge-wear\nThe Getup (212 West Water Street) – 2nd Hand Clothing Expertly-curated\, home to Honeyhead Vintage\nJ. Tupy’s (211 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\nMargaret’s Boutique (210 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\nT-Bock’s Sports Bar & Grill (206 West Water Street) Grab Lunch or Supper to refuel while you shop!\nDonlon Pharmacy & Toy Store (210 West Water Street) – Huge Toy Section\, Games\, Puzzles\nDragonfly Books (112 West Water Street) – Books for every taste\nSilver Birch (104 West Water Street) – Christian Books and Gifts\nAgora Arts (102 West Water Street) – Contemporary Fine Craft Gallery\nDriftless Yoga Center (101 West Water Street) – Located on the 3rd Floor Impact Coffee\, Yoga Retail\nThe Perfect Edge (118 Washington Street) – Art\, Framing\, Gifts\nRevelation / Les Wigs Renee / Merle Norman Cosmetics (111 East Water Street)\nHeavenly Made Gift Shop & The Gnome Store (126 East Water Street)\nShear Wonders (213 East Water Street) Women’s Clothing & Accessories\nRendered Unique (309 East Water Street) Home decor\, Women’s Clothing\nSugar Bowl (505 High Street) on Luther College Campus
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/peppermint-walk/
LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION: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 to browse for the community as a whole. Then click on the tagged shop to find details and their open hours.
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LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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