Kick back and relax. You know you’re in for a good time at these local favorites.
Make the most of the beautiful spring weather by biking on scenic trails at Ada Hayden or enjoying a leisurely walk along the paths at McFarland Park.
From painting to pottery, there are endless possibilities to develop your artistic talents.
Discover Ames is celebrating 40 years of hospitality in the month of May!
Check out the latest news on this unique, year-round destination to be built by fall 2027.
The Visitor Guide for 2025 is here! Request a guide straight to your mailbox now.
Immerse yourself in Ames, where unique flavors, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences await you around every turn.
Enjoy the beautiful art and landscape of Reiman Gardens like you’ve never seen it before!
With unique eats, local brews, and fun activities; there’s a reason it’s called Main Street.
Start your alphabetical adventure through Ames! From local favorites to hidden gems, make your way through Ames from A to Z with activities, shops, and eateries that showcase the best of the city!
Discover what we love about Ames!
Laugh out loud with Preacher Lawson at @stephensaud this September! 😄
Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 6 at 10 AM. Don’t miss your chance to watch this must-see stand-up star’s debut performance at Stephens Auditorium!
#DiscoverAmes #StephensAuditorium
Jun 2
Summer Daze is back at @theparc_ames!🌴
Kick off your evening with a tasty bite from five local food trucks and enjoy family fun this Thursday, June 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
#DiscoverAmes #TheParc #SummerDaze
Jun 2
The first Roosevelt Summer Sundays is tonight, June 1! 🎶
This concert series is free and everyone is welcome!
#DiscoverAmes #RooseveltSummerSundays
Jun 1
Welcome to Ames, @aisc! 👋 Good luck to all those participating in the Student Steel Bridge Competition National Finals 2025!
If you`re looking for things to do, places to shop, and delicious eateries, visit discoverames.com!
#DiscoverAmes #MeetInAmes
May 31
@luckystariowa, formerly known as Beautiful Land Market, is back for another pop-up market this Sunday, June 1! ⭐️
Browse the carefully curated market featuring over 40 local makers, vintage collectors, food trucks, & live music located at the downtown Ames Fareway.
#DiscoverAmes #LuckyStarMarket
May 30
The Picture Perfect summer exhibit opens tomorrow, May 31, at @reimangardens! 📸
Experience an enchanting display of instagrammable scenes and backdrops that honor the past, present, and future of Reiman Gardens. This exhibit will be open daily through Sept. 30.
#DiscoverAmes #ReimanGardens
May 30
Welcome, @ighsau! 👋 Good luck to all those competing today and tomorrow!
If you`re looking for things to do, places to shop, and delicious eateries, visit discoverames.com!
#DiscoverAmes
May 29
Ames on the Half Shell concert series starts tomorrow, May 30! 🎶
Kinda Petty will be performing from 5-8 p.m. at Durham Bandshell Park for the first Ames on the Half Shell performance this season!
#DiscoverAmes #AmesontheHalfShell
May 29
Need plans this weekend? We`ve got you covered. 😉
Get information on these activities and more, visit the link in our bio.
#ThisWeekendInAmes #DiscoverAmes
May 29
Happy National Burger Day! 🍔
Sink your teeth into something delicious today at @provisionslotf, where bold flavors and juicy burgers come together for the perfect bite.
#DiscoverAmes #ProvisionsLotF #NationalBurgerDay
May 28
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