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2026

Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce

Proudly Supporting our Community for

106 years

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Newsletters are published weekly

on Tuesday's.

If you would like your business or events listed in the newsletter please

email information to membership@keokukchamber.com

no later than 4pm on Monday afternoon. Thank you.

MEET THE CHAMBER

Brett Wrieden

Board Member

Brett Wrieden is an Assistant Vice President at Pilot Grove Savings Bank. Born and raised in Keokuk, Iowa, Brett attended Southeastern Community College for one year, earning an Associate’s Degree before transferring to the University of Iowa, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance. He joined Pilot Grove Savings Bank as a Loan Officer immediately after college and has been with the bank for six years. In his role, he works with customers on all types of loans and enjoys finding the best solutions to meet each customer's needs.

When he's not at work, Brett enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. While he has too many hobbies to list, golfing is his favorite. Brett also serves as a board member for both Lee County CEO and Elks Lodge #106. Brett has been recognized as one of Lee County's 30 under 30. This honor celebrates outstanding individuals who make a meaningful difference across Lee County through their leadership, innovation, and commitment to their careers and communities.

THANK YOU TO OUR PREMIER SPONSORS!

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Build

Strong Communities

Be a part of the Chamber today!

Click here for a list of all

Keokuk Chamber of Commerce Businesses

Welcome New members:

June

SOG

Scooter's Creations

July

Senior Secure

Century 21 - Burlington, IA

Bungee Fun Fitness

CHAMBER CHALLENGE WINNER!!

Anne Pietscher

took the July challenge

got them all correct & won a Chamber of Commerce Cooler!

Why don't YOU take the Chamber Challenge? This month we are doing a fun and entertaining word search for you to learn about our members.

Here is the 8^th Chamber Challenge.

Correct submissions submitted by September 4^thwill be entered into a monthly drawing for Chamber swag. The next drawing will be Tuesday September 8^th

Complete The Word Search Here!

KEOKUK YACHT CLUB

2029 River Rd, Keokuk, IA

Summer Hours

Mon-Thur 2pm - Close

Fri - 1pm - Close

Sat & Sun 10am - Close

319-524-9469

Visit our Website

THIS WEEK

Aug 25^th - Aug 31^st

Wed 26^th

Smoked Bourbon & Old Fashion Drink Specials

Thurs 27^th

Chamber Live After 5 - 5_pm

Sponsor Radio Keokuk

Texas Hold 'em 7_pm

Fri 28^th

Fri-Yeah!

Sun 30^th

Sunday - Funday!

Southside Boat Club

625 Mississippi Dr, Keokuk, IA

(319) 524-7122

Visit our Website

Southside

Boat Club

Aug 25 - Aug 31

TUESDAY

Tipsy Tuesday 0.50 off drinks

Euchre 6:30

WEDNESDAY

Raelene's Tacos

4pm - Gone

THURSDAY

Thirsty Thursday

.50 off drinks

SATURDAY

End of Summer Party

Bags Tourn 1pm

Hot Dogs & Potato Bar 3:30pm - till gone

Triple Threat 7:30 - 11:30pm

MONDAY

Board Meeting 5:30pm

Keokuk Union Depot

Rental Information

The elegant Depot is a sought-after rental venue for weddings, receptions, showers, anniversaries, reunions, and group or business meetings.

The building is available year-round. The waiting room is equipped with heat (including heated marble floor), air conditioning and updated restrooms.

For rental information go to keokukuniondepot.org

To check dates and make reservations call

Tracy Gatton: 319-795-1008

August 28th & 29th 7:30 pm

August 30th 2pm

Keokuk Grand Theatre

Visit us on Facebook or contact a Rotarian to purchase your tickets today!

Keokuk Concert Association

Visit our Website

Join Us on Facebook

NEW HOURS

Wednesday – Saturday (Dinner)

4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

(Dinner Menu and Buffet Available)

Sunday Brunch

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Buffet Only)

Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to serving you!

The Keosippi Center is undergoing a bold transformation —

reviving the legacy of the old

Keokuk mall and reimagining it

as a vibrant hub for business, community, and culture

in Southeast IA.

Now accepting

vendors!

Interested in setting up a booth?

Call US: 319-313-9226

Email US: keosippicenter@gmail.com

Vendor spaces are $10 for 12X12 space

fits two 6' tables or 3+ in a U or L Shape

Bring your own tables or rent at $5 each

Next Vendor Show Saturday Sepember 12^th

11am - 4pm

Shop Local!

Support Small Businesses!

Check out...

Scooter's Creations

along with other local vendors offering unique gifts,

homemade items,

treats & baked goods at the

Keokuk Farmer's Market

Every Saturday 8am - 11am

300 Main St - Keokuk, IA

29 South 2nd St

Keokuk, IA

319-313-8241

Hours:

Mon - Sat 11am - 1am

Sunday 4pm-1am

Click here for our Menu

1310 Main St, Keokuk, IA

(319) 524-9372

Hours:

Sunday: 8am-1pm Breakfast only

Monday: 6am - 1pm

Tuesday - Saturday: 6am - 8:30pm

2126 Plank Rd, Keokuk, IA

319-524-6724

Blue Umbrella Bakery

412 Main St Suite B

Keokuk, IA

(319) -313-9990

The Blue Umbrella Bakery specializes in

custom desserts for all occasions.

Now serving Breakfast and Lunch!

Open Thursday & Friday 7am to 2pm

Saturday & Sunday 8am - 2pm

Visit our website!

Keokuk Family Flats 2812 Lincoln Ave

is now open & accepting applications

Walk-ins are welcome

Visit radiokeokuk.com to listen live

Needing background screenings for employees or tenants?

TSS can help! Give us a call at

(319) 524-5051.

www.facebook.com/TheSafetySpecialists

Check out our latest listings at:

themassimogroup.com

It’s SENIOR CLASS PORTRAIT time for the Class of 2027!

#hiredougie!

Doug Ewing Photo

Iowa : Illinois : Missouri : Destination Ready

https://linktr.ee/dougewingphoto

720.394.7644

dougewingphoto@gmail.com

The Knights of Columbus are celebrating 125 years of service! We are asking the community to share their pictures, stories, and newspaper clippings related to the Knights Hall. Please send to: g.sandidge32@gmail.com

Keokuk & the Keokuk area has a rich history in racing!!

Check out the exciting things this organization is doing!

Meetings are open to the public & held on the 3^rd THURSDAY of each month 6pm Central at

The Hidden Tower or via Zoom.

Check out the FB Page!

KARA Merchandise

T-Shirts $25

Hoodies - $35

Hats - $25

To purchase & arrange pick-up Contact Tim Rader

319-520-1176 or Keokukredsfan@hotmail.com

KEOKUK ART CENTER

210 N 5th Street

Located in the lower level of the Keokuk Public Library

Phone: 319-524-8354

Join Ft Madison Chamber on their trip to Greece!

The Fort Madison Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a once-in-a-lifetime group travel experience to Greece!

This trip is open to Chamber members, their families and friends, and anyone in the community who would like to travel with us!

Join us March 7-15, 2027, for the Best of Greece: An Aegean Odyssey

Click here for more information & booking

Our Legislators

Chuck Grassley's Office

Joni Ern st's Office

Mariannette Miller Meeks' Office

Blaine Watkins

Jeff Reichman

Matt Rinker

Remembering Martin Graber

Chamber Chat!

The official podcast of the

Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce! Each episode we sit down with a Chamber member to share their story, learn what they have going on & celebrate their business.

Interested in being a guest?

Click here or contact info@keokukchamber.com

Check out our PREMIER Sponsors

Call to Submit

EVENTS | Organizations can

sync a calendar with

the community calendar.

Contact the Keokuk

Public Library: (319) 524-1483

Ribbon Cutting

RIBBON CUTTINGS & GROUNDBREAKINGS | New businesses or recently expanded businesses can sign up for a ribbon cutting or groundbreaking.

Job Board

JOB BOARD | Another member benefit includes submitting employment opportunities with your business on our website.

We want to hear from you!

Please take a moment and give us a testimonial. Your feedback about the Keokuk Chamber of Commerce will help us better serve our members and our community.

Thank You!

Complete form here!

Mission Statement

The mission of the Keokuk Chamber is to work with business for the betterment of the Keokuk area. We are a membership organization advocating on behalf of our members to improve the business environment.

﻿Strong Businesses

Visit radiokeokuk.com to listen live

Check out our latest listings at:

Join Ft Madison Chamber on their trip to Greece!

Mission Statement

Strong Businesses