Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

Fall Ball Golf Tournament 10/1/2025 10:00 AM - 10/1/2025 4:00 PM

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:21:38 GMT

This ever-popular event is an excellent opportunity for golfers of all skill levels to participate and network with other chamber members! Registration begins at 9 am for all golfers with a shotgun start at 10 am. Best ball format.

* Must be a chamber member to participate or golf with a member.

Ankeny Art Center 10/2/2025 5:00 PM - 10/2/2025 7:00 PM

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:45:18 GMT

Join the Ankeny Art Center on October 2nd from 5:00pm to 7:00pm for a reception showcasing Suzan Moore and the group exhibition by The Iowa Watercolor Society. Small bites and drinks will be provided. Receptions and exhibitions are always free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!

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Fleet Farm 10/3/2025 7:00 AM - 10/5/2025 6:00 PM

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 12:15:56 GMT

Please see the flyer below for specific event times! Facebook

Ribbon Cutting 10/6/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/6/2025 12:30 PM

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:19:04 GMT

AYP in the AM 10/7/2025 7:30 AM - 10/7/2025 9:00 AM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:44:43 GMT

October AYP in the AM
Start your morning off right with the Ankeny Young Professionals! Join us at the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce office for a casual networking event designed to help you connect, share ideas, and grow your professional circle.

AYP in the AM events are the perfect way to meet new people, build relationships, and strengthen your ties to the Ankeny community — all while enjoying your favorite morning beverage. Whether you’re new to the group or a longtime member, this is a relaxed and welcoming space to kickstart your day and your network!

Ribbon Cutting 10/8/2025 4:30 PM - 10/8/2025 5:00 PM

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:46:17 GMT

Business After Hours 10/9/2025 4:00 PM - 10/9/2025 5:30 PM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 08:11:36 GMT

Networking on Tap! October Business After Hours is sponsored by Cabaret Sports Bar & Grille on Thursday, October 9 from 4 - 5:30PM. Join us with business cards in hand, get to know your fellow Chamber members and make new connections! There is no registration required for this event.

Fleet Farm 10/11/2025 7:00 AM - 10/12/2025 6:00 PM

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:10:34 GMT

Please see the flyer below for specific event times! Facebook

ActionCOACH Vanguard - Profit Academy - October 10/13/2025 4:00 PM - 10/13/2025 5:00 PM

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:52:13 GMT

Reclaim Your Time & Make More Money in 2025

Join ActionCOACH for our Profit Academy Series!

We’ll cover the key elements to being a successful entrepreneur including mindset, team, systems and, of course, profit. Mark your calendars for our monthly workshops to expand your skill set while learning from your peers. Make 2025 your most profitable ever. All sessions will be one hour per month at 4pm and take place in-person at the Agency Iowa office building in Ankeny.

Mondays at 4pm

1551 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, Iowa 50023

(Sign up for one class, or all of them!)

Monday, October 13, 2025 - Profit Academy: Build Rapport Through Communication
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS!

Monday, November 17, 2025 - Profit Academy: 6 Steps to True Growth
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS!

Monday, December 8, 2025 - Profit Academy: Get Ready for 2026!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS!

2025 City Council and School Board Candidate Forum 10/13/2025 5:30 PM - 10/13/2025 7:45 PM

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:42:52 GMT

Join us for the 2025 Candidate Forum presented by the Government Relations Committee of the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce! Please submit questions to janderson@ankeny.org by Monday, October 6th.

5:30 - 6:30 pm - City Council

6:30 - 6:45 pm - Short Break

6:45 - 7:45 pm - School Board

Nothing Bundt Cakes 10/13/2025 9:00 AM - 10/18/2025 7:00 PM

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:02:19 GMT

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Ribbon Cutting 10/16/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/16/2025 12:30 PM

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:51:02 GMT

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 10/16/2025 6:00 PM - 10/16/2025 8:00 PM

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 12:30:30 GMT

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa's premier horse event!

Join us at our new Second Chance Ranch location for the ARL's biggest horse event of the year! Celebrate adoptable barn pets, hear their stories, and take a peek inside the ARL's barn programs.

Attendees can enjoy a cocktail hour in the barn while they mingle among some of our rescue barn animals and enjoying event activities such as a S'mores bar, fun photo opportunities, bidding on silent auction items, and so much more! PLUS - the ARL Animal House store will have Second Chance Ranch merchandise for sale as well as new and gently used tack items, so don't forget to stop by and see what supplies you may need for your own pets.

Want to register or find out more information? Here the website to our event!

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ActionCOACH Vanguard - 6 Steps to Your Owner Playbook - October 10/17/2025 10:00 AM - 10/17/2025 12:00 Noon

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 23:22:29 GMT

REGISTER HERE

6 Steps To Your Business Owner Playbook

Unlock the success you've always envisioned for your business at our exclusive "6 Steps to Your Business Owner Playbook" event! Wondering what's in it for you? Let's break it down:

Master Time Management: Tired of the chaos? Discover how to shape your time effectively, aligning priorities to skyrocket your productivity.
Set Your Destination: Gain control by defining your business destination. Direct your team towards a shared vision, ensuring everyone's on board for the journey.
Consistent Delivery: Master the art of delivering your product or service with unwavering consistency. Delight your customers every time, building lasting relationships.
Business Chassis Mastery: Explore the power of the business chassis; the ultimate framework of KPIs. Track key performance indicators tailored to all business types for unparalleled success.
Cash Flow Strategies: Implement proven cash flow strategies to boost your financial position. Afford the larger systems needed for a thriving organization.
Systemize Your Success: Learn how to create efficient systems in your business, leveraging time, team and money for optimal results.
Team Development & Culture: Uncover the secrets to fostering a powerful team culture. Understand the dynamics of team development for a harmonious and productive work environment.
Achieve Business Autonomy: Dreaming of a business that runs without you? Discover strategies to reach the stage where your business operates seamlessly, even in your absence.

Don't miss out on this transformative experience! Secure your spot now and elevate your business to new heights. The "6 Steps to Your Business Owner Playbook" event is your gateway to unparalleled success!

Ribbon Cutting 10/17/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/17/2025 12:30 PM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:40:35 GMT

Fleet Farm 10/18/2025 7:00 AM - 10/19/2025 6:00 PM

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:14:36 GMT

Please see the flyer below for specific event times! Facebook

Ribbon Cutting 10/20/2025 4:30 PM - 10/20/2025 5:00 PM

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 18:26:06 GMT

Ribbon Cutting 10/21/2025 4:30 PM - 10/21/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 18:19:40 GMT

Witches Night Out 10/23/2025 4:00 PM - 10/23/2025 8:00 PM

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:52:56 GMT

Join us for WITCHES NIGHT OUT!

Two Trolleys and a Charter Bus will be provided at 4PM as registered witches stop at local Ankeny businesses to shop, network and enjoy some witches’ brew. Each location will have raffle tickets for your chance to win some amazing prizes plus a BEST COSTUME CONTEST!

Witch costumes encouraged, but not required.

Register early as this event has sold out quickly 2 years in a row!

Our Spooky Stop Sponsors include:
Nova MedSpa
The Loft Resale - Ankeny
WineStyles Ankeny
Mainstream Boutique Ankeny
Spavia
Real Deals
The Elements Interiors
IV Nutrition Ankeny
XOXO Gift and Home

We will end at B&B Theatres for a nightcap!

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 10/25/2025 1:00 PM - 10/25/2025 3:00 PM

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:28:25 GMT

Don't leave your four-legged kids out of the trick-or-treating fun! Bring your dog to the ARL for a chance to earn a treat by showing off their best trick. Stop by our photo booth to capture the memory forever and finish in Bailey's Bark Park for off-leash time, pumpkin pie treats for your pup, delicious fall beverages for you, and a chance to enter our raffle filled with goodies from the ARL Animal House store!

PLUS - Dress your pup in their best costume and enter our costume contest to win a private dog paw-ty for you and up to 10 fur-iends! Don't have a costume yet? Visit the Animal House store (5452 NE 22nd St) to pick up your dog's costume before the event.

Tickets - $15 (1 dog + 2 humans)

Includes:

Admission for 1 dog and 2 humans
Automatically entered into the costume contest
Treat stations for your pup to earn treats
- We will also have candy available for our younger two-legged Trick or Treaters so bring the whole family!
One digital photo

Add ons:

Additional dogs - $5
Additional humans - $5
- (3 & under are free)
Additional Digital File - $10

All proceeds support the animals in our care.

Fleet Farm 10/25/2025 7:00 AM - 10/26/2025 6:00 PM

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:17:01 GMT

Please see the flyer below for specific event times! Facebook

Ribbon Cutting 10/27/2025 4:30 PM - 10/27/2025 5:00 PM

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:01:52 GMT

Lattes & Leads 10/28/2025 7:30 AM - 10/28/2025 9:00 AM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 14:05:06 GMT

Come brew success this autumn morning while enjoying complimentary samples of spa services!

Lattes & Leads is sponsored by Anani Salon and Spa on Tuesday, October 28 from 7:30 - 9AM. Join us with business cards in hand, get to know your fellow Chamber members and make new connections! There is no registration required for this event.

Ankeny Community Champions 10/30/2025 6:00 PM - 10/30/2025 10:00 PM

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:34:35 GMT

Join Us for Fonda’s Costume Couture Gala! Reserve your spot TODAY! www.fondasfight.com

Event Highlights & Timeline
Date: 10/30/2025
Location: The Chateau at White Oak
Attire: High fashion with a Halloween twist — think couture with glitz and glam!

6:00 PM — Cocktail & Arrival

6:45 PM — Dinner & Program

8:00 PM — Dessert Auction

8:30 PM – 10:00 PM — Dancing & Celebration

Reserve your spot TODAY! www.fondasfight.com

Let’s make it a night to remember — filled with sparkle, generosity, and support. Together we lift Fonda up and remind her she’s never alone.

Proceeds will go toward medical bills, and two important organizations that have helped Fonda along the way: CanDoCancer and John Stoddard Cancer Center.