Events

Wellness Weekend

Decorah, Iowa

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 […]

Q4 Learning from Locals – SEO Maximization

Stress Less Tech Solutions 2427 Tamarack Drive Rd, Suite 2, Decorah, IA, United States

This event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled in 2025. 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 […]

Holiday Open House

Decorah, Iowa

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

Decorah, Iowa

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 […]

Q4 Decorah, Behind the Scenes

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

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 Sponsored by Nick Wilz w/ Farm Bureau Financial Services Tour Toppling Goliath, […]

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 […]

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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 […]