Featured Itinerary

Autumn in Ames is magical, and we’ve got the perfect lineup of activities and destinations to make the most of this vibrant season. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a cozy day exploring the pumpkin patch with the kids or experiencing the perfect game day in Ames, we’ve got you covered. 

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Stock up on books for the winter at the @amespubliclibrary Book Sale! 📚

Find great deals from Nov. 13-16 on thousands of used items, including books, movies, music, and more.

#DiscoverAmes #LibraryBookSale
Get ready for Band Extravaganza on Friday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at @stephensaud! 🎷

Enjoy the music of the ISU Wind Ensemble, jazzONE, and the Iowa State University Cyclone Football ‘Varsity’ Marching Band for the largest indoor band event of the year!

#DiscoverAmes #BandExtravaganza
Don't miss a chance to see Next to Normal from @actorsinc! 🌟

Experience an unforgettable performance Nov. 14–15 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 16 at 2:00 p.m. This Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical explores the complexities of mental illness, love, and resilience.

#DiscoverAmes #ACTORS
Experience Soweto Gospel Choir live tonight, Nov. 10 at @stephensaud! 🎤

Starting at 7 p.m., the multi-Grammy® and Emmy Award®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns with PEACE, a joyful concert of South African freedom songs, spirituals, and classics by artists like Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, and Leonard Cohen.

#DiscoverAmes #StephensAuditorium
Honor and remember at the Gold Star Hall Ceremony tomorrow, Monday, Nov. 10! 🇺🇸⭐

Starting at 4:15 p.m. at the @my_isu_mu Great Hall, hear the personal stories of four Iowa State service members who gave their lives serving our country.

#DiscoverAmes #GoldStarHallCeremony
Celebrate the season at Lanterns & Light with @storycountyconservation! ✨

On Saturday, Nov. 8 from 4-6 p.m., participants will create mason jar lanterns and take a brief walk to experience McFarland Park at dusk with their glowing lanterns.

#DiscoverAmes #StoryCountyConservation
Taste fall flavors at Sip & Savor with @reimangardens! 🍂🍹

On Saturday, Nov. 8 from 1-4 p.m., experience a curated selection of sweet and savory treats alongside a flight of garden-inspired mocktails.

#DiscoverAmes #ReimanGardens
Enjoy a fall weekend in Ames! 🍁

Get information on these activities and more, visit the link in our bio.

#DiscoverAmes #ThisWeekendInAmes

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