Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

Chamber Office Closed 9/1/2025 8:30 AM - 9/1/2025 5:00 PM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 15:22:26 GMT

Ribbon Cutting 9/3/2025 1:00 PM - 9/3/2025 1:30 PM

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:40:53 GMT

* Please note the updated start time of 1pm.

Tier 3 Technology Solutions 9/4/2025 4:30 PM - 9/4/2025 5:30 PM

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:07:25 GMT

Ribbon Cutting 9/4/2025 4:30 PM - 9/4/2025 5:00 PM

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:49:56 GMT

Ribbon Cutting 9/5/2025 1:30 PM - 9/5/2025 2:00 PM

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:05:57 GMT

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 9/5/2025 5:30 PM - 9/5/2025 7:30 PM

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:28:05 GMT

Join us for a dog-friendly happy hour that's all about good beer, great company, and supporting homeless pets at the ARL. Bring your drinking buddies (human and hound) for a tail-wagging good evening!

Humans can enjoy craft beers from Uptown Garage and the ARL will be selling our version of dog beer (beef broth with egg white foam on top) AND bark-uterie cups (peanut butter or Easy Cheese with treats on top). It's the perfect way to chill out and kick off your Friday evening!

A portion of the proceeds from the evening will go back to the ARL.

This is a FREE event, though we ask that you RSVP via the ticket link below.

ARL-Iowa.org/UptownGarage

Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 9/6/2025 8:00 AM - 9/6/2025 12:00 Noon

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:11:06 GMT

Join us at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, homemade food goods, and handmade crafts!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Roof Iowa!

* Please reach out to farmersmarket@uptownankeny.org with any questions.*

Farmers Market | Uptown Ankeny

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 9/7/2025 9:00 AM - 9/7/2025 11:30 AM

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:28:12 GMT

Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating yoga class taught by a professional with the purrs of adorable kittens all around! After the workout everyone will get one complimentary "Meow-mosa" (available to participants 21+) or orange juice. Please bring your own mat (or beach towel), but no need to bring your own kittens, the ARL will provide them for this class!

Tickets: $15 (Ages 8+)

What's included:

a yoga class lead by a professional
endless interactions with adoptable kittens
one complimentary "meow"-mosa

All proceeds benefit the pets in our care at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa - including the kittens who will be joining you!

Ribbon Cutting 9/8/2025 4:30 PM - 9/8/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:04:01 GMT

Ribbon Cutting 9/9/2025 4:30 PM - 9/9/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 19:21:55 GMT

AYP Lunch & Learn 9/10/2025 11:30 AM - 9/10/2025 1:00 PM

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:17:45 GMT

Thinking about starting your own business one day? Don’t miss our annual Entrepreneurship Panel—a powerful hour of insight, advice, and real talk from local small business owners who’ve been there.

Join us as three Chamber-member entrepreneurs share their journeys: the risks they took, the lessons they’ve learned, and what they wish they knew starting out. Whether you’re just dreaming, already side-hustling, or looking for a push past fear and uncertainty—this panel is for you.

Bring your questions, your curiosity, and your appetite for inspiration!

AYP hosts multiple education programs throughout the year, over the lunch hour. These events are designed to help members increase their knowledge on various topics related to business, leadership, things happening in the community, as well as personal and professional development.

AYP Members are Free to attend. Become a Member Today!

Non-members have a fee of $15.

Registration is required.

Business After Hours 9/11/2025 4:00 PM - 9/11/2025 5:30 PM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 08:10:43 GMT

Business After Hours is sponsored by Bryant Iowa Heating & Cooling and held at Mullets - Uptown Ankeny on Thursday, September 11 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.

Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center 9/12/2025 5:00 PM - 9/12/2025 7:00 PM

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:18:20 GMT

Yellow Brick Road White Birch - Ankeny, IA

1620 SW White Birch Circle

Back-to-school Bash on September 12, 2025, from 5pm to 7pm. We will have a bounce house, games, tattoos, and a decorate your own pencil pouch station! Food will consist of pulled pork sandwiches, chips, and water!

Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 9/13/2025 8:00 AM - 9/13/2025 12:00 Noon

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:11:42 GMT

Join us at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, homemade food goods, and handmade crafts!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Roof Iowa!

* Please reach out to farmersmarket@uptownankeny.org with any questions.*

Farmers Market | Uptown Ankeny

Ribbon Cutting 9/15/2025 4:30 PM - 9/15/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:33:54 GMT

Speed Networking 9/16/2025 4:00 PM - 9/16/2025 5:30 PM

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:07:33 GMT

Enjoy networking with Chamber members in round table discussions, with multiple rotations, to expand your connections! This is a FREE event for Chamber Members, but registration will be required.

AYP After Hours 9/18/2025 5:00 PM - 9/18/2025 7:00 PM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:37:56 GMT

AYP After Hours are casual networking events where new relationships and connections are made. There is no agenda, and everyone gets one drink ticket!

Ribbon Cutting 9/19/2025 12:00 Noon - 9/19/2025 12:30 PM

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:44:31 GMT

ActionCOACH Vanguard - 6 Steps to Your Owner Playbook - September 9/19/2025 10:00 AM - 9/19/2025 12:00 Noon

Sun, 26 Jan 2025 12:32:43 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!

Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 9/20/2025 8:00 AM - 9/20/2025 12:00 Noon

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:11:52 GMT

Join us at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, homemade food goods, and handmade crafts!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Roof Iowa!

* Please reach out to farmersmarket@uptownankeny.org with any questions.*

Farmers Market | Uptown Ankeny

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 9/20/2025 10:00 AM - 9/20/2025 6:00 PM

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:18:40 GMT

Ride for the animals! Grab your friends, your family, and your motorcycle and join us for a ride in support of the homeless pets at the ARL!

This ride includes fun-filled stops, drink specials at participating bars, the opportunity to win cool prizes through a raffle and our silent auction and so much more—ALL on a scenic route through the rolling hills south of the metro!

Your registration includes a wristband for drink specials at each bar and other event activities. AND just by registering you are supporting homeless pets who need the ARL's help and care. PLUS: The first 50 riders to register will score a custom ARL bandana!

Click here to register and find out some more inforamtion!

> Howl on Wheels 2025 - Animal Rescue League of Iowa <

Lattes & Leads 9/23/2025 7:30 AM - 9/23/2025 9:00 AM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 14:03:51 GMT

Lattes & Leads is sponsored by Lamberti, Murphy & Strong, P.C. on Tuesday, September 23 from 7:30 - 9AM. Join us with business cards in hand, get to know your fellow Chamber members, and make new connections! Several raffle giveaways will be available! There is no registration required for this event.

New Member Mixer 9/24/2025 4:00 PM - 9/24/2025 5:00 PM

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 15:33:42 GMT

This event is for members who have recently joined the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce. Email janderson@ankeny.org for additional questions.

Tooth Haven Pediatric Dentistry 9/25/2025 4:00 PM - 9/25/2025 6:00 PM

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 15:29:04 GMT

Join us for Tooth Haven’s ribbon cutting ceremony and OPEN HOUSE!!

Take a tour of the new office, maybe shoot a basket and meet the team as we ‘officially’ open.

This office has been a long time coming and we are excited to invite you to celebrate all the hard work that has gone into making this dream a reality.

Ribbon cutting ceremony will start at 4:30 followed by some light snacks and games for the family.

TOOTH HAVEN OPEN HOUSE! | Facebook

We can’t wait to see you!

Ribbon Cutting 9/25/2025 4:30 PM - 9/25/2025 5:00 PM

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:46:04 GMT

WellForm MD 9/25/2025 11:30 AM - 9/25/2025 5:00 PM

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:54:25 GMT

Face, Body, & Mind Open House

Face, Body & Mind Open House

Hosted by WellForm MD

Join us for an exciting afternoon dedicated to beauty, wellness, and self-care! Our Face, Body & Mind Open House is the perfect opportunity to explore what WellForm MD has to offer.

What to Expect:

Raffles & Exclusive Giveaways – Win exciting treatments and products.
Complimentary Food & Drinks – Enjoy light bites and refreshments while you mingle.
Live Demos & Mini Consults – See our treatments in action and get expert insights.
Special Event-Only Offers – Exclusive discounts available only to attendees.
Meet Our Team – Connect with our providers and learn more about how we support face, body, and mind wellness.

Whether you’re curious about our services or ready to start your journey with us, this is the perfect chance to experience WellForm MD in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 9/27/2025 8:00 AM - 9/27/2025 12:00 Noon

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:12:01 GMT

Join us at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, homemade food goods, and handmade crafts!

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Roof Iowa!

* Please reach out to farmersmarket@uptownankeny.org with any questions.*

Farmers Market | Uptown Ankeny

Animal Rescue League of Iowa 9/28/2025 11:00 AM - 9/28/2025 1:00 PM

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:28:19 GMT

Bring your pup out for a festive, dog-friendly pumpkin hunt along our walking trail. When your they tap a pumpkin with their nose, it's theirs to keep! At the end of the trail, strike a pose in our fall-themed pet photobooth to capture the memory.

After, head over to Bailey’s Bark Park where you and your dog can decorate their pumpkin and enjoy festive treats, raffle prizes, and some off-leash playtime!

TICKETS - $25 (1 dog + 2 humans)

Includes:
- Admission for 1 dog and 2 humans
- 1 pumpkin to pick and decorate
- 1 digital photo
- Access to Bailey's Bark Park for off-leash time and activities

Add-ons:

Additional dog - $10 (includes additional pumpkin)
Additional human - $10 (includes additional pumpkin)
- 3 & under are free
Mini Pumpkin Pie - $3 (a dollop of pumpkin topped with whipped cream)
Digital Photo add-on - $10
- Capture the moment with a fun Fall themed photo - we'll email you a copy of the digital file so you can share it with your friends!

Get Tickets

All proceeds support the animals in our care.

ActionCOACH Vanguard - Profit Academy - September 9/29/2025 4:00 PM - 9/29/2025 5:00 PM

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:51:24 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, September 29, 2025 - Profit Academy: Your Cash from Your Business
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS!

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 15, 2025 - Profit Academy: Get Ready for 2026!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS!

Ribbon Cutting 9/29/2025 12:00 Noon - 9/29/2025 12:30 PM

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:33:26 GMT