Experience spring in Ames
Whether you’re getting outside or checking out local events, find out what makes spring special in Ames!
Ames welcomes Odyssey of the Mind World Finals 2026 from May 27-30!
The Visitor Guide for 2026 is here! Request a guide straight to your mailbox now.
Check out the latest news on this unique, year-round destination to be built by fall 2027.
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.
Create your own best day ever in the vibrant art scene in the heART of Ames. From art galleries and bustling workshops to funky eats, there is something special for every art enthusiast.
Discover what we love about Ames!
Welcome to Ames, @iowaffa! 👋
If you`re looking for things to do, delicious food, and places to shop while you`re here, visit discoverames.com!
#DiscoverAmes #IowaFFA
Apr 19
Welcome to Ames, @prairieroserenfest! 👋
If you`re looking for things to do, delicious food, and places to shop, visit discoverames.com.
#DiscoverAmes #WelcometoAmes
Apr 18
Welcome to Ames, Iowa PGA Spring PeeWee & Junior Open, proudly presented by Discover Ames! 👋 Good luck to all those competing!
If you`re looking for things to do, delicious food, and places to shop, visit www.discoverames.com!
#Welcome #DiscoverAmes
Apr 18
Take your seat at @isufashionshow at Stephens Auditorium from 7-9 p.m. on Saturday, April 18! 👗
Experience a magical night featuring more than 100 original designs in a production created and brought to life entirely by Iowa State students. From concept to runway, students from every major collaborate across 16 committees to make it all happen.
#DiscoverAmes #TheFashionShow
Apr 17
A night full of music and brews is waiting for you at @alluvialbrewing this Saturday, April 18! 🍻🎶
Grab your crew and enjoy live music from Haymakers in the taproom starting at 7 p.m.
#DiscoverAmes #AlluvialBrewingCompany
Apr 17
When it pours, explore! ☔
Spring showers are here, but that doesn`t mean the fun has to stop. To find the best indoor activities to enjoy on rainy days, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #RainyDayActivities
Apr 16
Get excited for Animal Learning Day at Hansen Agricultural Learning Center on Saturday, April 18! 🐮
Experience a day full of endless activities, learning, and all things animals from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
#DiscoverAmes #AnimalLearningDay @isublockandbridle
Apr 16
Enjoy a spring weekend in Ames! 🌷
Get information on these activities and more, visit the link in our bio.
#ThisWeekendInAmes #DiscoverAmes
Apr 16
The @prairieroserenfest returns on April 18-19! ⚔️
Grab your friends and step back in time to experience the renaissance life with live entertainment, duels, a colorful marketplace, food fit for royalty, and so much more, starting at 10 a.m.
#DiscoverAmes #PrairieRoseRenaissanceFestival
Apr 15
We`re counting down the days until @campustown_showdown on April 24-25! 🤠
From a one-of-a-kind cattle show and local vendors to a glitzy fashion show and live entertainment, there is truly something for everyone. Come experience Campustown like you never have before!
#DiscoverAmes #CampustownShowdown
Apr 15
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