Trolley Volunteer Open House

Can't make it to the open house? You can sign up to volunteer any......More

Can't make it to the open house? You can sign up to volunteer anyway! Come meet members of our trolley volunteer squad at the Issaquah Depot Museum! This is a no-commitment opportunity to chat, mingle, and learn  how you can play a role in bringing back the Issaquah Valley Trolley, which graced our historic rail line from 2012 to 2019.  Current volunteers, prospective volunteers, and past volunteers are all welcome to join. Some of the roles we know we'll need include:   •Trolley drivers (aka "motormen") •Conductors •Platform agents •Mechanics and rail specialists (no prior trolley or rail experience required)  •Special event support  We welcome volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a longtime resident, new arrival, young person, retiree, or busy professional or parent, or local business leader, come learn how we can work together on something that brings you joy and fulfillment. Together, we make a meaningful impact on Issaquah's civic life. RSVP

Issaquah Depot Museum 78 1st Avenue NE Issaquah WA 98027

46th ANNUAL COMMUNITY AWARDS

46th Annual Community Awards Celebrate the people who make Issaquah an extraordinary place to live, work, and give back. The Issaquah Chamber’s 46th Annual Community Awards brings together local leaders, businesses, nonprofits, and residents for an inspiring evening......More

46th Annual Community Awards Celebrate the people who make Issaquah an extraordinary place to live, work, and give back. The Issaquah Chamber’s 46th Annual Community Awards brings together local leaders, businesses, nonprofits, and residents for an inspiring evening recognizing outstanding individuals and organizations in our community. At this feel-good celebration, the Chamber presents its annual business awards while our nonprofit organizations honor the dedicated volunteers who make their missions possible. The City of Issaquah also joins in recognizing individuals whose service and leadership have made a meaningful impact. Together, we shine a spotlight on the generosity, commitment, and community spirit that help Issaquah thrive. Join us as we celebrate the volunteers, businesses, and changemakers whose contributions strengthen our community every day.

Fairfield Inn Issaquah, 1801 12th Ave. NW, Issaquah, WA 98027

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

The Chamber’s Board of Directors meets monthly to review organizational business, financial reports, and strategic initiatives. These meetings provide an opportunity for the board to discuss ongoing programs, evaluate progress toward goals, and make decisions that guid......More

The Chamber’s Board of Directors meets monthly to review organizational business, financial reports, and strategic initiatives. These meetings provide an opportunity for the board to discuss ongoing programs, evaluate progress toward goals, and make decisions that guide the Chamber’s operations and community impact. This is a regularly scheduled governance meeting of the Chamber’s leadership team.

Bluey is visiting The Sand Garden!

Bring your little ones for a special Bluey Meet & Greet at The Sand Garden on Friday, May 15th, from 4:30–5:30 PM. Families can enjoy photos with Bluey, hands-on playtime in our indoor sand space, and extended open pla......More

Bring your little ones for a special Bluey Meet & Greet at The Sand Garden on Friday, May 15th, from 4:30–5:30 PM. Families can enjoy photos with Bluey, hands-on playtime in our indoor sand space, and extended open play until 6:00 PM. Tickets are $30 per child and spots are limited. For more information and to reserve your spot, please visit our website at www.thesandgardenllc.com 

The Sand Garden 660 NW Gilman Blvd C2 Issaquah, WA 98027

Trivia Night in Support of Encompass

Calling all trivia enthusiasts!  We invite you to join us for an entertaining evening of friendly competition!    WHEN:  Wednesday, May 20, 2026 6:00-7:00 pm - Doors, Dinner, and Drinks 7:00-9:00 pm –Trivia!   WHAT:  A professional host for six rounds ......More

Calling all trivia enthusiasts!  We invite you to join us for an entertaining evening of friendly competition!    WHEN:  Wednesday, May 20, 2026 6:00-7:00 pm - Doors, Dinner, and Drinks 7:00-9:00 pm –Trivia!   WHAT:  A professional host for six rounds of not-too-challenging, multi-media trivia - Dinner with dessert - Local beer, wine and beverages - An amazing prize package for the winning team   WHERE: North Fork Farms  43010 SE 79th Street, Snoqualmie, WA 98065   HOW: Purchase tickets here Tickets are $50 per person and include trivia, dinner, and drinks. Teams of 6-8 are recommended, but not required. Don't have a team? No problem! We can seat you with others at the event. Registration closes on May 15, 2026

North Fork Farms 43010 SE 79th Street, Snoqualmie, WA 98065

Fish Migration Day at the Hatchery

All are invited for World Fish Migration Day for free family fun & educational activities: Saturday, May 23, 10am-3pm. Make salmon arts and crafts, feed the trout, complete the scavenger hunt, find fi......More

All are invited for World Fish Migration Day for free family fun & educational activities: Saturday, May 23, 10am-3pm. Make salmon arts and crafts, feed the trout, complete the scavenger hunt, find fishy items in Gift Shop, or listen to salmon story time with Mermaid Luna Lee! (Check in at the Gift Shop).

Issaquah Salmon Hatchery 125 W Sunset Way Issaquah, WA 98027

MEMBERSHIP & EVENTS COMMITTEE

Startup 425 Entrepreneur Networking Walk

  Issaquah Entrepreneur Walk & Talk Fuel your business and your body. Starting a business can be a lonely climb, but it doesn’t have to be. Join Startup425 and......More

  Issaquah Entrepreneur Walk & Talk Fuel your business and your body. Starting a business can be a lonely climb, but it doesn’t have to be. Join Startup425 and fellow Eastside founders for a morning of fresh air, fresh perspectives, and high-quality caffeine. We’re ditching the fluorescent lights of the office for the scenic streets of Issaquah to connect, brainstorm, and get our steps in.   The Details When: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Meeting Time: 10:00 AM (We’ll grab coffee and head out by 10:15 AM) Where: Jojo’s Coffee (98 Front St N, Issaquah, WA 98027) The Route: A casual 45-60 minute loop through downtown and local trails—accessible for all fitness levels.   Why Join Us? Creative Spark: Studies show that walking increases creative output by 60%. If you’re stuck on a problem, the solution might be a mile away. Low-Pressure Networking: No awkward podiums or "elevator pitches." Just organic, peer-to-peer conversations with people who "get" the startup grind. Wellness: Most entrepreneurs spend 8+ hours a day sitting. Let’s change that for at least one morning.   What to Bring Comfortable walking shoes. A jacket (this is the PNW, after all!). An open mind and a few business cards (or your LinkedIn QR code).   Cost: Free to attend (Coffee is on you!). RSVP HERE

Jojo's Coffee 98 Front St N Issaquah WA 98027

SALMON DAYS COMMITTEE MEETING

The Salmon Days Committee is made up of approximately 20 members that meets monthly to plan the largest 2-day festival in the state that is held every year the first full weekend in October. For additional information about this committee please contact Pete Norby at......More

The Salmon Days Committee is made up of approximately 20 members that meets monthly to plan the largest 2-day festival in the state that is held every year the first full weekend in October. For additional information about this committee please contact Pete Norby at [email protected].

155 NW. Gilman Blvd. Issaquah, WA 98027

GSBA Pride Luncheon & Pop-Up Market

  On June 2 at 10:30 AM, join GSBA at the Sheraton Grand Seattle for our annual Pride Luncheon & Pop-Up Market. This signature even......More

  On June 2 at 10:30 AM, join GSBA at the Sheraton Grand Seattle for our annual Pride Luncheon & Pop-Up Market. This signature event highlights LGBTQ+ vendors and local entrepreneurs, creating space to shop, connect, and invest in the businesses shaping our region. Date: Tuesday, June 2 Location: Sheraton Grand Seattle Pop-Up Market: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM Luncheon & Program: 12:00 PM–1:30 PM Tickets: $65 per person

Sheraton Grand Seattle 1400 6th Ave Seattle, WA 98101