Curated Content For Our Members
Learn more about how the Shakopee Chamber of Commerce and our partners help the Shakopee business community through advocacy, economic development, and more.
MVTA Connect Ribbon Cutting – January 9, 2025
Shakopee Treehouse Ribbon Cutting – December 13, 2024
Holiday Stationstores Ribbon Cutting – December 13, 2024
HearingLife of Shakopee Ribbon Cutting – December 12, 2024
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Ribbon Cutting – December 3, 2024
Emblem Shakopee Apartments Ribbon Cutting – November 6, 2024
Discover Strength Ribbon Cutting – September 25, 2024
OG ZaZa Ribbon Cutting – September 18, 2024
Southern Valley Alliance Ribbon Cutting – May 16, 2024
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 6 Headliner Sponsor – Shakopee Public Utilities
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 5 Headliner Sponsor – Renewal by Andersen
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 4 Headliner Sponsor – Entrust
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 3 Headliner Sponsor – O’Brien’s Public House
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 2 Headliner Sponsor – Pablo’s Mexican Restaurant
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Week 1 Headliner Sponsor – Xcel Energy
Join us for Rhythm on the Rails, happening Wednesday evenings June 19 – July 31 in Downtown Shakopee.
Shakopee, Minnesota is where the Midwest comes to play! Home to Valleyfair Amusement Park, Canterbury Park, nearby Mystic Lake Casino, the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, shopping, dining, and so much more!
Quality Equipment Ribbon Cutting – April 26, 2024
Zoom Drain Twin Cities Ribbon Cutting – April 19, 2024
2024 Rhythm on the Rails summer concert series in Downtown Shakopee.
D&H Toys & Collectibles Ribbon Cutting – April 12, 2024
Justina’s Pet Sitting Service Ribbon Cutting – April 8, 2024
2024 Rhythm on the Rails Lineup Reveal
Sam’s Club Distribution Ribbon Cutting – February 28, 2024
Action Behavior Centers Ribbon Cutting – February 23, 2024
Showcase Shakopee – Shakopee BrewHall
This Showcase Shakopee video focuses on the Shakopee BrewHall, located in historic Downtown Shakopee. Hear the history of how this BrewHall got started, and hear the plans for their future.
Showcase Shakopee – Shakopee Warners’ Stellian
This Showcase Shakopee video focuses on Shakopee Warners’ Stellian. Hear the history of Warners’ Stellian, and hear the plans for their future.
Showcase Shakopee – Pablo’s Mexican Restaurant
This Showcase Shakopee episode highlights Pablo’s Mexican Restaurant, Learn more about how they started out and what the future holds for their business!
Showcase Shakopee – My Appliance Source
This Showcase Shakopee features My Appliance Source. This family-owned business has been around for 42 years and loves being a part of the Shakopee community. Learn more by listening to their story below.
Showcase Shakopee – Casper’s Chiropractic
This Showcase Shakopee video focuses on Casper’s Chiropractic. Hear the history of how Casper’s Chiropractic got started, and hear the plans for their future.
Halo Effect of Minnesota Tourism
Research shows that if someone visits Minnesota, they are:
• 54% more likely to think of Minnesota as a good place to start a business
• 76% more likely to consider it a good place to live
• 106% more likely to think it’s a good place to start a career
This is known as the “halo effect” of tourism. (Minnesota 2017 Advertising Evaluation and Image Study, Longwoods International) Here are the stories of three entrepreneurs who visited and decided to invest in Minnesota.
Minnesota Main Street
A thriving downtown has a powerful impact on a community—its people, its finances and its growth. That’s why the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota is proud to oversee the Minnesota Main Street program. The Main Street program helps towns and small cities maximize both their people and built assets for economic vitality.
Think Shakopee Business- Rahr Malting
Since the 1930’s, Rahr Malting has been an important part of the Shakopee story. On this episode of Think Shakopee Business, go inside the largest producer of malt in the United States.
Think Shakopee Business: Shutterfly
Introducing Think Shakopee Business! This month, Economic Development Specialist Jenn Brewington visits Shutterfly to see some of the unique products shipped around the world that start right here in Shakopee!
Envision Shakopee
Last year, we set out to see what you imagine the City of Shakopee will look like in 20 years. After receiving comments from more than 3000 residents and employees, we’re excited to share the city’s comprehensive plan: Envision Shakopee.
Think Shakopee Business: Cameron’s Coffee
Every cup of Cameron’s Coffee starts it’s journey to your table right here in Shakopee. Learn how this local favorite is roasted to perfection on this episode of “Think Shakopee Business.”
City Blog: Investing in Downtown
There are plenty of spaces downtown that are perfect for new businesses to thrive. The city is looking for your ideas. Leave us a comment below or share this with a friend that might be considering a new business venture!
Think Shakopee Business: Koda Energy
Located just south of Rahr Malting, Koda Energy provides renewable and sustainable energy through the burning of biomass fuels. Learn more as Economic Development Coordinator Jenn Brewington takes you inside.