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!
Welcome, @amestriathlon! 👋 Good luck to all those competing!
If you`re looking for things to do, places to shop, and delicious eateries, visit discoverames.com!
#DiscoverAmes #AmesTriathlon
Jun 22
Brookside Park is celebrating 100 years! 🌳🎉
This beloved @amesparksandrec landmark was the second to be designated as an official city park. Spanning 82 acres, it features a splash pad, playground, pickleball courts, and so much more.
#DiscoverAmes #BrooksidePark
Jun 20
Join @reimangardens on Saturday, June 21 to celebrate National Pollinator Week! 🐝
Visit a variety of fun and educational displays, including live pollinators and plants, and interactive pollinator-themed activities!
#DiscoverAmes #ReimanGardens
Jun 20
Happy First Official Day of Summer! 🏖️
Go for a walk at McFarland Park, soak up the sunshine at Furman Aquatic Center, and enjoy a drink on the patio at @dellaviti_ames! For more information on summer activities in Ames, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #Summer
Jun 20
Stop by @ames.1864 to shop for local treasures! 🤩
Ames 1864 combines a gift shop ambiance with the hospitality of visitor information to enhance your experience while in Ames.
#DiscoverAmes #Ames1864
Jun 19
Welcome to Ames, @dance_vision! 👋
If you`re looking for things to do, places to shop, and delicious eateries, visit discoverames.com!
#DiscoverAmes #Welcome
Jun 19
Spend your weekend doing all the fun things in Ames! 🤗
Get more information on these activities and more, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #ThisWeekendInAmes
Jun 19
Kickback and relax at @ameshalfshell with Burnin’ Sensations 🎶
This Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Durham Bandshell Park, enjoy live music, good vibes, and great company! Bring your chairs, your crew, and get ready for a fun evening!
#DiscoverAmes #LiveMusic
Jun 18
Join @reimangardens for an unforgettable evening celebrating the summer solstice! ☀️
From 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday, June 20, pack a picnic, stroll through the aromatic herb garden, and learn about solstice traditions!
#DiscoverAmes #ReimanGardens #SummerSolstice
Jun 18
Find farm-fresh foods every Saturday until fall at the @amesfarmersmarket in @downtownames! 💐
Starting at 8 a.m. come shop local produce, baked goods, handmade items, and more! The market also provides live musical entertainment and special activities each week.
#DiscoverAmes
Jun 17
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