Making a Difference Locally and Globally

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The Rotary Club of Chanhassen is made up of people who want to make a difference in the community and the world. We strive to make Chanhassen a better place to live, work and play.

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What We Do

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Building Community

Our events give the community an opportunity to come together and bond, all while having fun

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Supporting Charities

Giving back is a core value and we support local and global charities with our time and donations

Student Success

We support the next generation of leaders through mentorship and financial scholarships

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Weekly Meetings

Our weekly meetings allow our community to learn through engaging speakers

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Community Events

The foundation of a community is it's people and the more we feel connected and part of our community, the more the people and community as a whole thrives



Our Key Events

  • Breakfast with Santa
  • Feb Fest
  • 4th of July Parade
  • Fall Cleanup

Check Us Out

Join us for free breakfast and to learn about topics that impact the community and your personal development

Meeting Information

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American Legion

290 Lake Drive East

Chanhassen, Minnesota

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Wednesdays

7:00 - 8:00AM

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Free Breakfast Buffet

Upcoming Speakers

Adam Tomczik University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener Volunteer

Wednesday, July 15th

Adam Tomczik

University of Minnesota Extension, Master Gardener


Please join us for an engaging presentation by Adam Tomczik, a University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener volunteer, who will share research-based gardening tips on attracting pollinators and birds, choosing pet-safe plants, and creating beautiful, environmentally beneficial landscapes that support healthy communities.


We're honored to welcome District Governor Leif Hagen, who will share his vision for the 2026-2027 Rotary year through his theme, The Art of Rotary.

Wednesday, July 22nd

Leif Hagen

Rotary International District 5950


We're honored to welcome District Governor Leif Hagen, who will share his vision for the 2026-2027 Rotary year through his theme, The Art of Rotary. Drawing on decades of Rotary leadership and international experience, Leif will explore how service, creativity, and meaningful relationships strengthen our clubs and communities.


Can Do Canines Dorothy Grinolds

Wednesday, July 29th

Dorothy Grinolds

Can Do Canines


Hear from Dorothy Grinolds, Donor Relations Officer with Can Do Canines, as she shares how specially trained assistance dogs transform lives by helping people with disabilities live with greater independence. Learn how this Minnesota nonprofit’s partnerships between people and dogs create meaningful impact and how community support helps expand its mission.

What's New

Join Us to Celebrate the USA's 250th Anniversary

Three Days of Events: July 2, 3, and 4, various locations in the City of Chanhassen

Take a spin on a ride or test your luck at a game when the Carnival comes to City Center Park on July 2. Enjoy live music and a beer garden on Friday, July 3, and cap off your Independence Day celebrations with a spectacular parade with an anticipated 60+ floats and features! Join us for this 40+ year tradition! Please see Event Details below for more info.

Meet our newest members

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Kara Hegg

Supply Chain & Operations

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Joe Sutcliffe

Chiropractor

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Orn Bodvarsson

Econ Prof. & Dean of Students

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Mary Humphreys, APR

Communication & Marketing

Join Chanhassen Rotary

Contribute your time and skills to meaningful projects by becoming a member to lead positive change in our community and beyond

Why the Community Loves Rotary

"Partnering with Chanhassen Rotary has transformed how we engage with the community. The programs foster genuine connections and provide meaningful opportunities to give back. It’s inspiring to be part of a group that truly values leadership and service."

Carol L.

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"I love the people I meet at Rotary. The connections give me an opportunity to work with community-driven individuals and business owners to create a network of people with whom I can grow my business in a purposeful way."

Chris D.

Owner, Southwest Metro Home Solutions

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