Dates are subject to change without the Chamber's knowledge. We encourage you to consult this calendar when picking an event date as well as contact us at 507-825-3316 or at pipecham@pipestoneminnesota.com to have your event listed on the calendar in the hopes of avoiding conflicts with other events.
HPI Used Book Sale
Historic Pipestone Inc. (HPI) holds their monthly used book sale fundraiser on the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 am - approximately Noon. The sale features books in both hardcover and paperback, ranging over a variety of subjects in both fiction and nonfiction. All such books are donated by members of the community.
Veterans Pancake Breakfast
***ALL VETERANS EAT FREE*** Free Will Offering. Organized by the Catholic Daughters
Fall Leaf Pick-Up
First Round will begin Monday, Oct. 28 and another round will begin Monday, Nov. 4. Rake leaves to the gutter by 6:00 am Monday. One round will be made through the city each week starting on the West side of town and working towards the East.
Chamber Ribbon Cutting for Restored Historic Split Rock Bridge
SAVE THE DATE! Everyone Welcome! 11:30 am Chamber Ribbon Cutting for the restored Historic Split Rock Bridge! Everyone is encouraged to attend!
1st Annual PACF Grant Gala
Pipestone Area Community Foundation, an affiliate of Southwest Initiative Foundation, invites everyone to their 1st Annual Grant Gala. They will be awarding 10 grants, up to $2,500 each, to eligible non-profit organizations.
Teen Cafe: Game Night
Our next Teen Cafe is Saturday, November 9, from 7:00-8:30pm. Teens can hang out at Meinders Community Library after hours. We'll have games, snacks, & more! This event is for teens grades 7-12 and the doors to the library will open at 6:50pm.
Girls Night Out: Magic Hunks
CALLING ALL LADIES!!! The Legion is bringing something fun and exciting to Pipestone! Mark your calendars and join us for a fun Ladies Night on November 9, 2024!!! MAGIC HUNKS® the Hottest Male Revue on tour will be taking the stage at American Legion Post 6 - Get ready for the MAGIC MIKE Experience!
Omelet Breakfast
The Sons of the American Legion Omelet Breakfasts are delicious and support great community causes. $12 for Adults $5 for Kids 7 and Under Create your own omelet! (9 different ingredients!) Includes Biscuits, Gravy, Hash Browns, & Toast Juice, Milk, or Coffee Everyone welcome! For Carryout, call 507-825-3211.
Veterans Day Program
We invite community members to join us for coffee, juice, and cookies in the MS/HS Commons following the ceremony.
First Lutheran Meatball Supper
Dine-In (5-7pm), Carry-Out (4:30-7pm), & Home Delivery to Shut-ins & Disabled Only! Menu: Meatballs & Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Cole-Slaw, Applesauce, Rolls, Coffee, Milk, & Ice Cream. Tickets are available from from the Church Office or at the door.
Building Welcoming Workplaces: SW MN Workforce Cohort
The SW MN Workforce Cohorts are designed to help employers in Southwest Minnesota to attract and retain a diverse workforce needed now and in the future. Cohort peers will be focused on developing and sharing best practices for employee retention and overall growth of SW MN. Sessions will be led by Whitney Harvey, Sr. Director of Workforce Diversity and Inclusion, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Foundation and will include additional guest speakers at each session. Register by Friday, November 8, 2024
ATLAS Christmas Rummage & Boutique
Save the Date for ATLAS for Life's annual Christmas Rummage & Boutique! Yummy Caramel Rolls & Coffee to Purchase Christmas Decor Items Christmas Potted Arrangements Noon Meal Served Starting at 11:30 AM for suggested donation of $TBD/meal
Karaoke Night
First Karaoke night of the season is THIS Saturday! November 16th @ 9 PM with DJ Ameson Mobile Entertainment. Normally would be the 2nd Saturday of the month but due to another event, it was pushed back a week this month!
Chamber Ribbon Cutting & Open House Celebration at Meinders Community Library
Everyone Welcome! 4:00 pm Chamber Ribbon Cutting & Open House Celebration for Meinders Community Library! Everyone is encouraged to attend! Help Meinders Community Library celebrate the completion of the new library!
Museum's Monthly "Coffee Talk"
The public is invited to join the Pipestone County Historical Society for its September Coffee Talk on Thursday, November 21st, when Museum Collections & Exhibits Manager, Noah Burris, shares information on items from the Museum collection. Coffee Talks are FREE for all members of the public to attend. If you are unable to attend in person, the presentation will be recorded and shared on the Museum's YouTube channel. The link to the video will be on the Pipestone County Museum's website as soon as it is available.
19th Annual Chamber Chili Cook-Off & Silent Auction Fundraiser
The Chamber Chili Cook-Off and Silent Auction is a fun community get together! Sample a variety of chilis (traditional and nontraditional) and vote for your favorites. You also get to help us decide which team does the best job decorating too! Businesses and organizations go all out to win either best chili and/or best decor! A tremendously fun event #OnlyinPipestone!
United Way Grant Deadline
2024 United Way of Pipestone County Applications now available. Due the day before Thanksgiving. Your request MUST be received by 5 pm on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Applications may be dropped off at First Bank & Trust, First Farmers & Merchants, First State Bank SW, or the Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce.
Dueling Duo Pianos
Cocktail Hour: 5:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M. Catered Dinner: 6:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Dueling Duo Show: 8:00 P.M. to 10:30 P.M. After Party: 10:30 P.M. to 2:00 A.M.
Shop Pipestone Small Business Saturday
Make a BIG impact in your local community on Small Business Saturday! Support Local. Win Prizes! Vendor fair & Shop Small Welcome Center at the Legion from 9 am - 2 pm. Complimentary Coffee while supplies last. Contact the Chamber to register at 507-825-3316.
5th Annual Lights at the Lodge
The 2024, 5th Annual Lights at the Lodge lighting is Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the Hiawatha Pageant Park, official lighting at 6:00 pm. After the official lighting, the lights will be on every night through January 1, 2025.
Al Opland Singers: "Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!"
Come and celebrate the 46th show season with the Al Opland Singers as they present their Christmas show ''Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!'' Show dates are December 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7:30 pm, and December 8th at 2:00pm, at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $(TBA) for adults and $(TBA) for students, and can be purchased online at pipestoneperformingartscenter.com, by calling the box office at 507-825-2020 or at the door the day of a performance, all seats are reserved seating so it is a good idea to get your tickets early to ensure you get the seat you would like. The Al Opland Singers are a group of people from around southwest Minnesota who love to sing and perform, and they look forward to ringing in the Season! We hope to see you there.
Al Opland Singers: "Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!"
Come and celebrate the 46th show season with the Al Opland Singers as they present their Christmas show ''Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!'' Show dates are December 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7:30 pm, and December 8th at 2:00pm, at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $(TBA) for adults and $(TBA) for students, and can be purchased online at pipestoneperformingartscenter.com, by calling the box office at 507-825-2020 or at the door the day of a performance, all seats are reserved seating so it is a good idea to get your tickets early to ensure you get the seat you would like. The Al Opland Singers are a group of people from around southwest Minnesota who love to sing and perform, and they look forward to ringing in the Season! We hope to see you there.
Al Opland Singers: "Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!"
Come and celebrate the 46th show season with the Al Opland Singers as they present their Christmas show ''Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!'' Show dates are December 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7:30 pm, and December 8th at 2:00pm, at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $(TBA) for adults and $(TBA) for students, and can be purchased online at pipestoneperformingartscenter.com, by calling the box office at 507-825-2020 or at the door the day of a performance, all seats are reserved seating so it is a good idea to get your tickets early to ensure you get the seat you would like. The Al Opland Singers are a group of people from around southwest Minnesota who love to sing and perform, and they look forward to ringing in the Season! We hope to see you there.
HPI Used Book Sale
Historic Pipestone Inc. (HPI) holds their monthly used book sale fundraiser on the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 am - approximately Noon. The sale features books in both hardcover and paperback, ranging over a variety of subjects in both fiction and nonfiction. All such books are donated by members of the community.
Santa & Mrs Claus Visit Pipestone!
Join us for this FUN, FREE event for the whole family. Visit with Santa inside the City's Municipal Building (119 2nd Ave SW), and take a photo with him too! Don?t forget to bring your letters! 4-H Ambassador Elves will also have several free, fun, Holiday Make-and-Take activities for kids!. This event is sponsored by the Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce, Pipestone County 4-H Ambassadors, and the City of Pipestone.
Tour of Homes
Historic Pipestone, Inc. is excited to present its annual Tour of Homes! Save the date. More details to come!
Al Opland Singers: "Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!"
Come and celebrate the 46th show season with the Al Opland Singers as they present their Christmas show ''Ring in the Season...Rejoice with Song!'' Show dates are December 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7:30 pm, and December 8th at 2:00pm, at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $(TBA) for adults and $(TBA) for students, and can be purchased online at pipestoneperformingartscenter.com, by calling the box office at 507-825-2020 or at the door the day of a performance, all seats are reserved seating so it is a good idea to get your tickets early to ensure you get the seat you would like. The Al Opland Singers are a group of people from around southwest Minnesota who love to sing and perform, and they look forward to ringing in the Season! We hope to see you there.
Omelet Breakfast
The Sons of the American Legion Omelet Breakfasts are delicious and support great community causes. $12 for Adults $5 for Kids 7 and Under Create your own omelet! (9 different ingredients!) Includes Biscuits, Gravy, Hash Browns, & Toast Juice, Milk, or Coffee Everyone welcome! For Carryout, call 507-825-3211.
Christmas Care Registration Deadline
Pipestone Kiwanis Club, Pipestone County Food Shelf, Pipestone Area Chamber, & Pipestone Jaycees are working together this year with the help of many local donors to distribute new toys to Pipestone County children ages 12 years & younger whose families are facing financial hardship as well as holiday meal totes to individuals, families, and seniors in financial need.
Pipestone County Christmas Care Distribution Day
Save the Date! Pipestone Kiwanis Club, Pipestone County Food Shelf, Pipestone Area Chamber, & Pipestone Jaycees are working together this year with the help of many local donors to distribute new toys to Pipestone County children ages 12 years & younger whose families are facing financial hardship as well as holiday meal totes to individuals, families, and seniors in financial need.
First Lutheran Kaffi-Ti
SAVE THE DATE! MORE INFORMATION TO COME. Annual Kaffi-Ti Bake Sale. Scandinavian specialties!
Hymn Sing & BBQ Fundraiser
Historic Pipestone Incorporated (HPI) invites the public to join them for a Hymn Sing and BBQ Supper Fundraiser at the St. Paul Episcopal Church on Sunday, December 15th beginning at 4:00 pm.
Building Welcoming Workplaces: SW MN Workforce Cohort
The SW MN Workforce Cohorts are designed to help employers in Southwest Minnesota to attract and retain a diverse workforce needed now and in the future. Cohort peers will be focused on developing and sharing best practices for employee retention and overall growth of SW MN. Sessions will be led by Whitney Harvey, Sr. Director of Workforce Diversity and Inclusion, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Foundation and will include additional guest speakers at each session. Register by Friday, November 8, 2024
Coat Drive Donation Deadline
Join Dahl Motors and Bomgaars in bringing in new or gently used men's, women's, and children's winter coats, hats, and gloves! Donation boxes will be located at both Dahl Motors and Bomgaars. Donation Deadline: Tuesday, December 31st.Donations will be delivered to Volunteers In Mercy of Pipestone for distribution.