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Autumn in Ames is magical, and we’ve got the perfect lineup of activities and destinations to make the most of this vibrant season.

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Stop by @northgrandmall for some Halloween fun tomorrow night! 🎃

Iowa State University College of Design students will be demonstrating pumpkin carving and @eatcookiesetc will be hosting cookie decorating for kid 10 years and under!

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Another Saturday, another game day in Ames! ❤️💛

Experience the magic of game day at Jack Trice Stadium by tailgating, enjoying the company of friends and family, and cheering on the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Central Florida!

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Shrek the Musical arrives at @stephensaud this Sunday, Oct. 20! 💚

Your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar-winning, smash hit, DreamWorks animated film. Grab tickets to the show and fall in love all ogre again! 

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Check out Fred Love & the Bakersfield Brawl and Strong Like Bear at @mshopames  tomorrow night! 🎶

Fred Love is an Americana singer, songwriter and guitarist from Ames. He mixes country, blues and roots influences with a DIY/punk delivery. Strong Like Bear is a band from Ames that writes melodic songs that show off their vocal harmonies and collective musicianship. For more information on this show, visit the link in our bio.

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Mark your calendars for a full weekend of events in Ames 🗓🎶

Get information on these events and more by visiting the events calendar on our website.

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'Tis the season for fall colors 🍂🧡

Whether you’re looking for a place to take a fall selfie or go for a walk in the great outdoors, we’ve got you covered. To find the top 5 places in Ames and the surrounding areas to view the prettiest fall colors, visit the link in our bio!

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Climb aboard for a trip to the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad’s pumpkin patch on Oct. 19! 🎃

At the patch, kids hop off the train and select that perfect pumpkin. Then, pumpkins in hand, you’ll settle back for the return trip to Boone. For more information on The Pumpkin Express, visit the link in our bio.

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Tribute band Stayin’ Alive: One Night of The Bee Gees will play @stephensaud for the first time! 🎸🎶

On Friday, Oct. 18, watch the performance that captures the full history of The Bee Gees music, beginning with their 1967 breakout album “Bee Gees First.” Don't miss out!

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Get ready for Brains & Brews at Ames Public Library with Alluvial Brewing Company 📚🍻

Enjoy a fun-filled night of drinks and trivia to support programs, materials, and special events at Ames Public Library! For more information, visit the link in our bio.

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