Ag/Industry Tour 2026: Golden Grain Energy

Join us for one of this year's Ag/Industry Tours to Golden Grain Energy. Golden Grain Energy is a privately-held company dedicated to adding value to northern Iowa’s corn production by turning locally-grown corn into clean-burning ethanol. The company currently prod......More

Join us for one of this year's Ag/Industry Tours to Golden Grain Energy. Golden Grain Energy is a privately-held company dedicated to adding value to northern Iowa’s corn production by turning locally-grown corn into clean-burning ethanol. The company currently produces approximately 100 million gallons of ethanol annually at a plant in Mason City, Iowa. Owned by more than 750 members, the majority of whom are northeast Iowa farmers, Golden Grain Energy is committed to being a strong partner in the local community, a key player in the regional economy and a leader in Iowa’s ethanol industry.  Pants and closed-toe shoes are required!

1822 43rd St. SW, Mason City, IA 50401 (Entering in on 27th St. SW, Mason City, IA off of S. Pierce Ave.)

LINC Picnic

Spend a summer evening with North Iowa LINC at this community picnic! Come enjoy good food, outdoor fun, and meaningful connections! This laid-back event is all about getting some sun and enjoying the season together! Everyone is welcome and bring your appetite, your fr......More

Spend a summer evening with North Iowa LINC at this community picnic! Come enjoy good food, outdoor fun, and meaningful connections! This laid-back event is all about getting some sun and enjoying the season together! Everyone is welcome and bring your appetite, your friends, family, and your summer spirit!   The main dish will be provided, please bring along any side dishes to share, along with any drinks (no glass containers allowed in the park).

Clear Lake State Park Picnic area near the beach (Enter off South Shore Dr and Finch Ave)

Golf Outing 2026 Rain Date

Highland Golf Course 944 17th St NE, Mason City, Iowa, 50401

College Connections: Regional Intern Networking

Connect with interns from across the region, grow your network, and share experiences along the way.

Clear Lake Arts Center| 17 S 4th Street, Clear Lake

College Connections: Company Culture

Get a closer look at what makes company’s culture, values, and the workplace unique.

Chamber of Commerce| 9 N Federal Ave

College Connections: Evaluating a Job Offer

Learn how to compare job offers and decide what really matters when choosing your next step.

Chamber of Commerce| 9 N Federal Ave

Freedom Quest

Get ready for a night full of fun! Join us for Freedom Quest, a FREE family-friendly event for the whole community! Date: Thursday, July 9th, 2026 Location: Parker's Woods Park, N Jackson Ave, Mason City, IA 50401 Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm Come enjoy with us games, free f......More

Get ready for a night full of fun! Join us for Freedom Quest, a FREE family-friendly event for the whole community! Date: Thursday, July 9th, 2026 Location: Parker's Woods Park, N Jackson Ave, Mason City, IA 50401 Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm Come enjoy with us games, free food, bounce houses, crafts, prizes, and more! This event is completely FREE and open to everyone in the community. Whether you’re bringing your whole family or coming to meet new friends, make sure you join us! Hosted by Freedom for Youth & OneChurch

Parker's Woods Park, N Jackson Ave, Mason City, IA 50401

College Connections: Young Professional Roundtables

Join young professionals for open conversations, shared experiences, and practical career insights.

Chamber of Commerce| 9 N Federal Ave

Small Business Roundtable

Join fellow chamber members for our small business roundtable discussions! These sessions provide a space to share challenges, exchange ideas, and explore solutions around any topics brought by participants, which may include hiring, marketing, operations, and more. Eac......More

Join fellow chamber members for our small business roundtable discussions! These sessions provide a space to share challenges, exchange ideas, and explore solutions around any topics brought by participants, which may include hiring, marketing, operations, and more. Each month will rotate between a specific topic and open discussion. Your voice matters and the Chamber is listening. Your input will help shape programs and initiatives that support local businesses and strengthen Mason City’s economy. All Chamber members are welcome to attend at no cost. Participants are invited to bring their own lunch. Please register in advance. July topic: City Updates and Communication

Commerce Center

College Connections: Mini Golf

Mini golf with fellow interns and a chance to meet people in a relaxed setting.

North Iowa Golf Center| 4450 4th St SW, Mason City

National Hire a Veteran Day

Mason City will be participating in National Hire a Veteran Day on July 23rd. This event will be held at the Iowa Army National Guard Armory from 2-4pm. The first hour of the event will be reserved for Veterans and service members and then open to the public as well for......More

Mason City will be participating in National Hire a Veteran Day on July 23rd. This event will be held at the Iowa Army National Guard Armory from 2-4pm. The first hour of the event will be reserved for Veterans and service members and then open to the public as well for the second hour.

Iowa Army National Guard Armory|1160 19th St SW Mason City, IA

College Connections: Bowling & Games

Bowling and a mix of games with other interns for an easy, social hangout.

Lake Pin & Play| 514 Buddy Holly Pl, Clear Lake

Business After Hours hosted by: North Iowa Event Center

You’re invited to Business After Hours sponsored by North Iowa Event Center!  North Iowa Event Center is looking forward to inviting you all for a night of networking, food, and FUN. Don't forget to also stop by for your chance to win prizes, 50/50 raffle, and a 25-......More

You’re invited to Business After Hours sponsored by North Iowa Event Center!  North Iowa Event Center is looking forward to inviting you all for a night of networking, food, and FUN. Don't forget to also stop by for your chance to win prizes, 50/50 raffle, and a 25-gift card with the Chamber's twist on BINGO. Make sure to be present at 4:45PM to win and claim your prize!   We hope to see you all there!