Oregon Chamber

10/23/2026

Something delicious is taking shape! Please join us in welcoming Brasco’s Pizza to the Oregon Chamber!

While they’re not open just yet, the Brasco’s team is busy behind the scenes creating an inviting spot to enjoy pizza, catch a game, and sip a beverage. Oregon Panther fans, we think you’ll feel right at home with the colors!

Their philosophy? “At Brasco’s, we keep it simple. No shortcuts, no compromises. Just fresh ingredients and bold flavor, every single pie.”

We can’t wait to celebrate with a ribbon cutting and introduce them to the community. Stay tuned—there’s plenty of cheesy goodness on the horizon!

10/23/2026

A little fall break, a little local adventure! With a long weekend here in Oregon and the kids on a mini fall break, it’s the perfect time to see what’s happening around town.

TODAY
• 1 pm: Let your imagination run wild at Doodle Fest in the Oregon Public Library Children’s Area! Celebrate the latest books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dog Man series with plenty of doodling and drawing.
• 2:30 pm: Get into the spooky spirit with creepy crafts for kids at BadArt.Co.
• 7 pm: Find a little calm with Feather Transformation Meditation at Main Street Yoga-Oregon.

SATURDAY
• 10 am: Stretch into the day with a FREE flow yoga class at Main Street Yoga-Oregon
• 3 pm: Follow your curiosity to Three Bees Apitherapy Apothecary and learn how to make sauerkraut!

SUNDAY
• 1 pm: Stir up a little self-care at Three Bees Apitherapy Apothecary with a make-and-take session featuring a custom honey facial scrub and an herbal steam.
• 6 pm: Add a splash of color to your weekend with watercolor basics at BadArt.Co.

Whether you’re doodling, crafting, stretching, or discovering something new, there’s a little fall fun waiting for you right here in town. Enjoy your fall break, and thank you for supporting our local businesses and community spaces!

10/21/2026

AI can speed up your business research—but how do you know what to trust?

Join us for Trust but Verify: Using AI for Small-Business Research, an interactive workshop packed with practical ways to use AI more confidently.

Learn to spot errors and bias, check sources, and decide when AI is the right tool—all while exploring real-world business examples. You’ll leave ready to combine AI’s speed with your own judgment and expertise.

If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or professional who’s tried an AI tool and wants to get more out of it, this workshop is for you!

Free for members | $25 for non-members
Lunch is provided!

Bring a laptop and access to an AI tool (free or paid).

Presented by Heather Ferguson, Program Manager, Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW–Madison.

Save your spot today:

Join us for an OACC Skillbuilder. Heather Ferguson of Wisconsin SBDC at the UW-Madison School of Business will be presenting. Trust but Verify: Using AI for Small-Business Research | AI can help you research ideas, understand complex topics, and solve business problems, but how do you know when to t...

10/19/2026

Looking for something fun to do in Oregon this week? Learn a new game, decorate pumpkins, or take a night off from cooking while supporting the Oregon Orchestras!

Whatever your plans, we hope you have a wonderful week! Check out our event calendar for even more activities:
https://business.oregonwi.com/events/calendar

10/16/2026

Please join us in welcoming Lisa Yeakley to the Chamber!

Lisa is an Independent Trilivy Coach who is passionate about helping others build healthier habits, reach their wellness goals, and create lasting lifestyle changes.

Through personalized coaching, encouragement, and a supportive community, Lisa helps individuals stay motivated and confident throughout their health and wellness journeys. Whether you're focused on weight management, improving your metabolic health, or simply feeling your best, Lisa is there to guide and cheer you on every step of the way!

We're excited to have Lisa as part of our Chamber community and look forward to supporting her business!

Welcome to the Chamber, Lisa!

10/16/2026

The weekend is calling, and it’s bringing books, bingo, a few friendly boos, and SO much to do!

Start bright and early at 8 a.m. with the Rotary Club of Oregon, Wisconsin recycling event—give those old electronics a proper send-off!

From 9 a.m.–3 p.m., hunt for your next great read at the Friends of the Oregon Public Library used book sale. Books for kids and adults, puzzles, and games are all waiting for new homes!

Also from 9 a.m.–3 p.m., browse the Oregon Area Fire/EMS District Craft Fair for unique treasures! Admission is $2.

At 1 p.m., get ready to Rock the Pantry! Support the Oregon Area Food Pantry at its fundraiser featuring music, food, drinks, and more. A little fun, a lot of heart!

On Sunday, head to Fitchburg Farms for Plant Bingo at 11 a.m. You might just meet your next leafy roommate!

Starting at 3 p.m. Sunday, don’t be too spooked if you spot ghosts and ghouls around town! Hillcrest Bible Church's annual Triple Treat brings treats, games, and plenty of fun for kids all around Oregon.

Grab a friend, bring your community spirit, and sprinkle a little local adventure into your weekend!

10/14/2026

Help shape the future of Oregon—join the Chamber Board!

This is an important leadership role with a chance to make a meaningful difference for our local businesses and community. As a Board member, you’ll help set priorities and guide programs that strengthen businesses, build connections, and support a thriving Oregon.

You’ll work alongside others who care about our community, share your ideas, and build lasting professional relationships along the way.

Ready to bring your voice, energy, and commitment to the table? We’d love for you to apply!

Apply here: https://business.oregonwi.com/form/view/35209

Questions? E-mail Natasha at [email protected]

10/12/2026

Curious about using AI to market your small business? 💡

Thank you to Charlie Soule of Souleful Marketing, LLC for sharing practical AI tips to help small businesses save time and market smarter! We appreciate you sharing your expertise with our Oregon business community.

Check out the blog for ideas to try in your own business:
https://www.soulefulmarketing.com/post/ai-marketing-for-small-businesses

10/12/2026

Happy Monday, Oregon! A new week means more opportunities to get out, connect, and enjoy our community!

We’re excited to share some upcoming events happening around the Oregon area. With a variety of activities to choose from, we hope you’ll find something fun to add to your calendar!

Looking for more local happenings? Visit our Chamber events calendar:
https://business.oregonwi.com/events/calendar

10/09/2026

Happy Friday, Oregon! We made it to the weekend—let the autumn adventures begin! What’s on your calendar? Here are a few local happenings to add a little fun to your plans:

Rise, shine, and run for donuts! Join the Bodihow Brewing Company run and walk group for a 3- or 6-mile run. All skill levels are welcome, and yes… there are donuts!

Make time for a little creativity! The Oregon Art Center-14 South Artists has new holiday hours: Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Pure Integrity Homes Team is celebrating its 12th annual Fall Festival! Enjoy free pumpkins, crafts, and face painting, with food, specialty drinks, and ice cream available for purchase. Sounds like a recipe for fall smiles!

On Sunday, stop by BadArt.Co from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to do SoulCollage®. This creative process combines images and intuition to build a personal deck of collaged cards, each reflecting a different part of who you are. A little paper, a little inspiration, and a little self-discovery!

With the weather looking lovely, sprinkle some outdoor time into your weekend, too!

Be sure to check our event calendar for additional information and more local fun:
https://business.oregonwi.com/events/calendar

Whatever you choose, we hope your weekend is full of joy, fresh air, and a little autumn magic. Tell us your plans below!