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Kick off your Fourth of July with the Bill Bergan 5K! 🇺🇸🏃♂️
Start your holiday on the right foot with a fun and energizing run at the beautiful Ada Hayden Park. At 8 a.m. on Friday, July 4, bring your friends and family to celebrate Independence Day with a morning of fitness and community!
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Jul 2
Get a jumpstart on Fourth of July festivities on Thursday, July 3 with the Ames Municipal Band’s Patriotic Concert! 🦅🎶
Starting at 7 p.m. at Bandshell Park, enjoy the patriotic music and veteran recognition. The concert is free, fun, and family-friendly. Don`t forget your lawn chairs or blankets!
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Jul 2
Exploring Ames on two wheels? Find everything you need at @skunkrivercycles! 🚵
Skunk River Cycles has been a destination for all types of riders for over 20 years. This iconic bike shop in Ames offers bikes from top brands, expert repairs, pro fittings, and more!
#DiscoverAmes #SkunkRiverCycles
Jul 1
Frogs, water bugs, and tadpoles, oh my! 🐸
Explore Iowa’s wetlands at McFarland Park on July 3 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Discover aquatic plants and animals using nets to explore the pond and learn how wetlands help our environment. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring bug spray or sunscreen!
#McFarlandPark #DiscoverAmes
Jul 1
Join Campustown businesses for Tasty Tuesdays in July! 🤤🍴
Enjoy all the delicious delights Campustown has to offer and enjoy special deals at select participating businesses. Bring a friend and your appetite!
#DiscoverAmes #TastyTuesdays #CampustownEats
Jun 30
Celebrate Independence Day in Ames! 🗽🎆
Don’t miss out on one of the highlights of summer! This community celebration features fireworks, a parade, patriotic concert, and more! Find more information on how to spend the Fourth in Ames, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes
Jun 30
Get your drink on at @themuckyduckpub! 🍻
Dig into mouth-watering British food and wash it down with a lineup of bold, unique ales. Bring your friends and family for a one-of-a-kind pub experience!
#DiscoverAmes #TheMuckyDuckPub
Jun 29
Larry Myer is performing live music this Sunday, June 29 @prairiemoonwinery! 🎶🍷
Enjoy a glass of wine, relax with friends and family, and listen to live music from 3 to 6 p.m. at Prairie Moon Winery every Sunday this summer.
#DiscoverAmes #PrairieMoonWinery #LiveMusic
Jun 28
Support the Children’s Miracle Network this Sunday, June 29 at 8 a.m. at the Ames Sam`s Club! 🚗
Enjoy a day full of delicious food and drinks, live entertainment, and a car show and contest featuring some incredible rides! It’s a great way to have fun with family and friends while supporting an important cause.
#DiscoverAmes #CarShow #Fundraiser
Jun 27
The Ames Community Fireworks are back for another year! 🎆
The show will take place east of Jack Trice Stadium. Fireworks will start when the sky is completely dark, which is expected to be around 10 p.m. To find more information on the event and parking, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #Fireworks #FourthofJuly
Jun 27
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