AAF Dubuque

Dubuque's top advertising, creative, media, public relations, and marketing professionals. Our members’ common interest is advertising.

AAF Dubuque, a member of the 9th District of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) is a non-profit organization of professionals dedicated to promoting, protecting and advancing the interest of advertising and public relations. These professionals stem from many fields including retail, service industries, educational institutions, media representatives, and more. We buy it, sell it, place it,

and create it. Our club is led by a volunteer Board of Directors and Officers who dedicate time, talent and resources to making the club a valuable source of information and an excellent networking opportunity for the members while following the club's Constitution and Bylaws.

06/05/2026

The best networking happens over a great drink! Join us at the Riverboat Lounge inside the Hotel Julien Dubuque for our Sip & Socialize event!

Drink ticket included in registration!

Free for members!

aafdbq.org/events

06/03/2026

We have a few great events coming up in July! Be sure to mark your calendars for both events!
https://aafdbq.org/events/

05/28/2026

We are looking to fill an awesome role on our board:

Awards Committee Member: Helps coordinate the planning and ex*****on of our annual American Advertising Awards events.

Perks include: ½ off yearly membership, connection to an awesome board team, networking, portfolio building, and absolute bragging rights.

Message us if you are interested in learning more!

05/27/2026

We’re excited to welcome Amy Davidshofer to our American Advertising Awards Planning Committee! Amy is the Marketing Director at Rainbo Oil Company, bringing more than 15 years of experience in marketing and design.

Amy is honored to step into the role where she is excited to have the opportunity to help celebrate the incredible talent and creativity that make the Greater Dubuque area so special!

05/18/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out for Ad Wars Trivia with AAF! 🙌

We had a blast testing our advertising knowledge, sharing some laughs, and celebrating the creativity that makes this industry so fun. From classic campaigns to clever taglines, it was all about great advertising and even better company. Nothing better than a little friendly competition and some good ad trivia to bring people together!

05/07/2026

Ad Wars is right around the corner, but registration closes after today, May 7! If you plan to join us, now’s the time to lock in your spot. Test your knowledge of brands, slogans, and iconic ad campaigns alongside fellow marketers and creatives in a fun, low‑pressure trivia night made for our industry.

🍻 Drinks
🧠 Fast‑paced trivia
🤝 Great networking + bragging rights

📍 Driftless Cellar
🗓 Thursday, May 14
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
👉 RSVP before it closes: https://aafdbq.org/events/ #!event/2026/5/14/ad-wars-advertising-marketing-trivia

05/05/2026

⏰ RSVP Reminder — Registration Closes Thursday! 🎯

Ad Wars is right around the corner, but registration closes this Thursday, May 7! If you plan to join us, now’s the time to lock in your spot.

Test your knowledge of brands, slogans, and iconic ad campaigns alongside fellow marketers and creatives in a fun, low‑pressure trivia night made for our industry.

🍻 Drinks
🧠 Fast‑paced trivia
🤝 Great networking + bragging rights

📍 Driftless Cellar
🗓 Thursday, May 14
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
👉 RSVP before it closes: https://aafdbq.org/events/ #!event/2026/5/14/ad-wars-advertising-marketing-trivia

Don’t wait — grab your team and register today!

04/30/2026

Meet Macayla Albee and Michelle, two creative minds at Great River Learning based in Dubuque.

Macayla brings 10+ years of marketing and design experience to her role as Marketing Coordinator, plus a passion for ceramics through her home studio, Albee Ceramics.

Michelle, a Dubuque native, leads Great River Learning’s web and graphic design team, crafting accessible books, websites, and digital learning tools used in college classrooms across North America.

04/28/2026

🎯 Ad Wars: Trivia Night for Marketers & Creatives 🍻

Think you really know your brands, slogans, and iconic ad campaigns? Put your ad‑savvy brain to the test at Ad Wars — a fun, social night where advertising and marketing collide.

Join fellow creatives and marketers for fast‑paced trivia covering all things advertising: past, present, and pop‑culture adjacent. It’s low‑pressure, highly social, and a great excuse to connect with industry peers.

Grab a drink. Bring your team. Show off your industry knowledge.

📍 Driftless Cellar
📍 333 E 10th St, Dubuque, IA
🗓 Thursday, May 14, 2026
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM

👉 Register here: https://aafdbq.org/events/ #!event/2026/5/14/ad-wars-advertising-marketing-trivia

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Dubuque, IA
52004

Website

http://aafdbq.org/events

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