Main Street Nevada

Welcome to Nevada, Iowa- A Small Town with Big Charm!

Nestled just east of Ames, Nevada, Iowa, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a perfect blend of small-town hospitality and exciting events. Whether you’re passing through or planning a visit, Nevada is a hidden gem in Central Iowa that’s worth the stop!

Why Visit Nevada?

• Vibrant Events & Festivals – From the annual Lincoln Highway Days celebration to holiday markets and community parades, Nevada hosts events year-round that bring people together.
• Outdoor Recreation – Explore Hickory Grove Park, take a walk along the beautiful trails, or enjoy a round of golf at The Silo Club.
• Local Shopping & Dining – Discover charming local shops, tasty eateries, and cozy coffee spots that make Nevada a great place to unwind.
• Rich History & Community Spirit – As a key stop along the historic Lincoln Highway, Nevada embraces its past while offering modern amenities and a friendly, inviting community.

Upcoming Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

✅ Pizza Pie Looza (May) – This crowd-favorite festival returns with live music, family activities, and plenty of pizza, drawing visitors from across the region for a full day of fun.🎶🍕Learn more and purchase tickets here!

✅ 4th of July Fireworks & Festivities (July) – Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks display and exciting community events! Enjoy food, family fun, and a patriotic atmosphere as Nevada lights up the night in honor of the holiday.

✅ Lincoln Highway Days (August 21-23) – A weekend filled with a parade, live music, food vendors, and family fun! 🎡🎶 Celebrate Nevada’s history along the Lincoln Highway with events and entertainment for all ages. Learn more here!

✅ Farmer’s Market (Seasonal) – Enjoy fresh produce, handmade goods, and local flavors throughout the season. Support local vendors while discovering the best that Nevada has to offer!

✅ Christmas on Main (December) – A holiday celebration filled with twinkling lights, local shopping, and seasonal cheer. Get into the festive spirit with winter activities, holiday treats, and community fun.

Nevada is more than just a stop on the map, it’s a destination for fun, community, and Midwest charm. Whether you’re here for a day trip or a weekend getaway, you’ll find something special in Nevada, Iowa.