Give Local. Shop Local. Keep It Local.

Looking for a gift that supports our community? Chamber Bucks are a simple way to give someone the freedom to shop, dine, and explore participating businesses throughout Black River Country.

Perfect for birthdays, holidays, employee appreciation, thank-you gifts, and more, Chamber Bucks make gift-giving easy while supporting the local businesses that help our community thrive.

Sample Chamber Bucks gift certificate from the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce

CHAMBER BUCKS SOLD SINCE 2012

$584,449

Over half a million dollars in local gift certificates sold!

Your Gift Makes a Local Difference

Since 2012, more than $584,000 in Chamber Bucks have been purchased through the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce, encouraging local shopping and supporting businesses throughout Black River Country.

From holiday gifts and birthdays to employee recognition and special occasions, Chamber Bucks give people the freedom to support local businesses while keeping their gift-giving close to home.

Every purchase helps encourage shopping local and supports the businesses that make Black River Country a great place to live, work, and visit.

How to Purchase Chamber Bucks

Chamber Bucks are available for purchase at the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Center. They’re available in any amount and can be purchased with cash, check, or credit card.

Whether you’re shopping for one person or recognizing an entire team, Chamber Bucks are a convenient way to give a gift that supports our local business community.

Purchase Location:
Black River Area Chamber of Commerce
120 N. Water Street
Black River Falls, WI 54615

Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Where Can I Use Chamber Bucks?

Chamber Bucks can be used like cash at participating Chamber member businesses throughout Black River Country.

From restaurants and retail shops to local services and attractions, Chamber Bucks give recipients the flexibility to choose how they’d like to spend their gift.

Simply present your Chamber Bucks at a participating business when making a purchase.

Not sure where to go? Browse our participating businesses below or use the Chamber Bucks filter in our online Member Directory.

Where to Spend Chamber Bucks

One of the best things about Chamber Bucks is the variety of local businesses where they can be used!

From shopping and dining to services and unique local experiences, Chamber Bucks offer plenty of opportunities to support businesses throughout Black River Country.

Browse the participating businesses below to find your next place to shop local. Click a business name to view its directory listing and learn more.

Participating locations are updated as businesses join or leave the Chamber Bucks program.

Chamber Bucks Frequently Asked Questions

Chamber Bucks are valid for six months from the date of purchase. If your Chamber Bucks have expired, stop by the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Center, and we can extend them for you.

Chamber Bucks can be used at participating Black River Area Chamber of Commerce member businesses. Not every business accepts them, so we recommend checking the participating-business list above or using the Chamber Bucks filter in our online Member Directory before shopping.

Yes! Chamber Bucks can be purchased in any dollar amount, making them a convenient option for everything from small thank-you gifts to larger employee recognition programs.

Our Recommendation: We encourage purchasing Chamber Bucks in smaller denominations, such as $10 or $20 certificates. This gives recipients more flexibility when shopping at different businesses and helps minimize the need for change.

Please note that participating businesses are not required to provide change when redeeming Chamber Bucks if their individual business policies do not allow it.

Absolutely! Chamber Bucks are perfect for birthdays, holidays, graduations, weddings, employee appreciation, teacher recognition, and many other special occasions. Recipients can choose how to spend them at participating local businesses.

You can browse the participating-business list on this page or visit our online Member Directory and select the “Accepts Chamber Bucks” filter. Participating businesses also display a green Chamber Bucks badge on their directory listings.

For Businesses: Accepting Chamber Bucks

Chamber Bucks are more than just a gift certificate. They’re a way to encourage customers to shop locally and support the businesses that make Black River Country special.

As a Black River Area Chamber of Commerce member, your business can participate in the Chamber Bucks program at no additional cost!

How Does It Work?

  1. Accept Chamber Bucks: Customers present their Chamber Bucks when making a purchase. Treat them like cash, following your business’s normal payment and change policies.
  2. Submit for Redemption: Bring or mail the accepted Chamber Bucks to the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Center.
  3. Receive Payment: The Chamber will issue your business a check for the full face value of the redeemed Chamber Bucks.

Interested in Accepting Chamber Bucks?

Participation is available to Black River Area Chamber of Commerce members. If your business isn’t currently accepting Chamber Bucks, contact our office to learn how to get started.

Once your business is participating, we’ll update your Chamber Member Directory listing so customers can easily identify your business as a Chamber Bucks acceptance location.