Upcoming Ames Events

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Post Malone and Jelly Roll at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Post Malone & Jelly Roll

 Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Post Malone Presents: The BIG ASS Stadium Tour Part 2

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm ISU Cyclones - MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Post Malone with Jelly Roll and Carter Faith

 Sat, 18 Jul at 12:30 am MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Kansas State Wildcats at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Fri, 04 Sep at 11:59 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Southeast Missouri Redhawks

 Fri, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Cincinnati Bearcats at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Thu, 03 Sep at 11:59 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Iowa State Cyclones vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

 Fri, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

2026 Iowa State Cyclones Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)

 Sun, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Wed, 02 Sep MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Utah Utes at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Tue, 01 Sep MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

West Virginia Mountaineers at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Sun, 06 Sep at 11:59 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

515 Day - Downtown Ames

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm 5th St, Ames, IA 50010, United States

West Virginia Mountaineers at Iowa State Cyclones Football

 Sat, 03 Oct at 08:30 am MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Fourth of July Parade - Downtown Ames

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Bowling Green Falcons

 Fri, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Utah Utes

 Fri, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Utah Utes at Iowa State Cyclones Football

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:30 am MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Bowling Green State Falcons at Iowa State Cyclones Football

 Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 am MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Opening Day at the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Bowling Green Falcons at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Sat, 19 Sep at 11:59 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Iowa State Cyclones Football at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

 Sat, 05 Sep at 11:59 pm MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Iowa State Cyclones Football

 Sat, 05 Sep at 08:30 am MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium

Brad Williams

 Sat, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

AFP Night Meet: 2026 Kick-off

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm 123 Airport Rd., Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Weary Ramblers at Roosevelt Summer Sundays

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm Roosevelt Summer Sundays Concert Series

Art Walk 2026 - Downtown Ames

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Brad Williams at Stephens Auditorium

 Sun, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

Plant & Take: Flower Pots for Mom

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am Local Theisen's Store

Ames on the Half Shell: Burnin' Sensations

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm 125 East 5th, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Iowa State Singers And Iowa Statesmen

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

Food Truck Parc - Season Opener!

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm 202 E Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Taste of Campustown

 Thu, 27 Aug at 04:00 pm Campustown Court

GRAND OPENING: 20 RIBEYES $40 / HUGE TRUCKLOAD MEAT SALE IN AMES, IA @ MENARDS

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am 700 SE 16th St, Ames, IA 50010-8040, United States

21st Annual Wayne Larson Classic Car Roll-In!

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm North Grand Mall, IA

A toast to Mom

 Sat, 09 May at 09:30 am Prairie Moon Winery and Vineyards

A Midsummer Night’s Run

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm Mcfarland Park

Summer Sidewalk Sales 2026 - Downtown Ames

 Thu, 09 Jul at 08:00 am 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

World Ballet Company - Swan Lake at Stephens Auditorium

 Wed, 07 Oct Stephens Auditorium

Ames on the Half Shell: Cover That

 Fri, 26 Jun at 05:00 pm 125 East 5th, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Iowa State University Treble Choir Festival Concert

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

Ames Documentary Film Festival

 Sun, 27 Sep at 10:00 am Ames Public Library

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

 Tue, 06 Oct at 06:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

5K Fun Run – Mother’s Day at Alluvial & Prairie Moon | IA BRS

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Alluvial Brewing Company USD 0 to 118

Pub Fiction 2026

 Thu, 13 Aug at 05:30 pm Ames Public Library

Sip & Savor - A Picnic in the Vineyard

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Prairie Moon Winery USD 76

Iowa State University Treble Choir Festival Concert at Stephens Auditorium

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

Lucky Star Market at Fareway

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am Fareway Stores Ames (619 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA)

Recital 2026 "From Screen to Stage" - Performance Dance Centre

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm Ames City Auditorium

Native Plant Day + Sale

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Story County Conservation

Old Town Neighborhood Porchfest in Ames

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Ames Old Town Neighborhood

Masterworks Concert: Iowa State Singers and Iowa Statesmen

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

4th Annual Children's Miracle Network Car Show

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am Ames Sam's Car Show

Season Finale - Fireworks Fiesta (Featuring Mei-Hsuan Huang, piano)

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm Ames City Auditorium and Durham Bandshell

5k Beer Run x Torrent Brewing| 2026 IA Brewery Running Series

 Sat, 25 Jul at 11:00 am Torrent Brewing Company USD 0 to 118

Ames on the Half Shell: Recoil

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:00 pm 125 East 5th, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Ames on the Half Shell: Bittersweet Nation

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm 125 East 5th, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Recital 2026 "From Screen to Stage" - Performance Dance Centre

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Ames City Auditorium

Good Neighbor's 4th Annual Block Party

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm 613 Clark Ave, Ames, IA 50010-6137, United States

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute

 Sat, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Stephens Auditorium

Fly-In Pancake Breakfast

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 am 2520 Airport Drive, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

The Underground: Beggars' Bargain

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm 212 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Ames Retreat 2026

 Fri, 19 Jun at 12:00 pm Dog-Eared Books Ames

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes in Ames

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 pm Alluvial Brewing Company

Ladies of Ames | Coffee with Friends ☕️

 Sun, 31 May at 12:00 pm b.e.good Free

Meet-A-Scientist

 Wed, 13 May at 09:00 am 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50011

Ames Shootout II (KoD finale)

Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Inside Golf & Axe Throwing - North Grand Mall

Garage Sale

Thu, 30 Apr at 09:00 am 919 30th St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Mary Jane's Closet

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm 622 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Sourdough Contest at the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Ice Cream "Float" Adventures

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm Mcfarland Park

Art Show & Comedy Night: Featuring Uncle Marky

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm 111 Main Street, Ames, IA

Bookmark Embroidery with Prairie Rose Needleworks

 Sun, 03 May at 04:00 pm 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Ames Regional Economic Alliance Golf Outing

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 am Ames Golf and Country Club

Summer Boozy Book Fair

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

HANDS-ON CLASS: Wild Foraging

 Thu, 28 May at 05:00 pm Onion Creek Farm USD 13 to 16

June Coffee Mingle

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:30 am Reiman Gardens

Tuneful Tuesdays: Free Musical Storytime Series

 Tue, 12 May at 10:00 am 2801 Grand Avenue, Suite 1090, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Painting in the Park

 Fri, 31 Jul at 05:30 pm Mcfarland Park

Teacher's Night

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Annual Seed & Plant Share

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 709 Clark Ave, Ames, IA 50010-6139, United States

Funky Delicacies with DJ Keith Rich!

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 pm 212 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

No Time For Fame @ Alluvial

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Alluvial Brewing Company

3rd Geogames Symposium

 Sun, 03 May at 09:00 am Iowa State University USD 45 to 160

Morning Bell Coffee Roasters 10th Anniversary

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 am 111 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Insights into Iowa’s Transportation History with Research Panel

 Fri, 01 May at 02:30 pm Ames Public Library

Small Business Meet and Greet.

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Bandshell Park

Odd Night Out!

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm 212 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

Pebble Peeps

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 427 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

May Business After Hours

 Wed, 20 May at 05:00 pm 316 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010-6691, United States

2026 Legislative End of Session Social

 Wed, 27 May at 04:00 pm Sweet Caroline's Kitchen & Cocktails

Sip & Shop on Main Street

 Wed, 12 Aug at 04:30 pm 304 Main St, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

October Business After Hours

 Thu, 22 Oct at 05:00 pm First National Bank 247

The Toasted Cone

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm 202 E Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010

May Coffee Mingle

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 am Sixty Forward

[AMES] Food Truck Fridays (11AM-2PM)

 Fri, 08 May at 11:00 am Farm Bureau Insurance

Iowa State Singers And Iowa Statesmen

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Stephens Auditorium

2026 Manufacturing Breakfast

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 am Sukup Endzone Club

Food Truck Appearance at Community Choice Food Truck Parc- Food Truck Fridays

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm 202 E Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010-6660, United States

Patio Bar and Grill, Ames IA

Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Patio bar and grill
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