Events

Barenaked Ladies in concert

Barenaked Ladies with Toad the Wet Sprocket   Stephens Auditorium will welcome Barenaked Ladies to the Stephens stage for the first time on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 pm. Toad the Wet Sprocket will be the opening act. Tickets on sale at the Stephens Ticket Office or online at https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0600606D46588382.  The band last played Ames in […]

29 Oct

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7:30 pm

Stephens Auditorium

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Malloween

Free bags, activity sheets, and prizes! Enter from main east doors or south doors by North Grand Cinema to start at welcome tables. New this year: Sensory-friendly area. From 4-6 p.m., enjoy a calming, sensory-focused space for families who need it inside Raising Readers (near Planet Fitness).

30 Oct

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

North Grand Mall

2801 Grand Ave., Ames

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The Future of Cancer Research

Journey to the Future: How an ISU Alumnus Leads Investment in Game-Changing Cancer Research The future of cancer research is today. And this impacts all of us tomorrow. Iowa State University alumnus Shane Jacobson, CEO of the V Foundation for Cancer Research, will share insights on the work of the V Foundation for Cancer Research […]

30 Oct

6:00 pm

Memorial Union

2229 Lincoln Way, Ames

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Great Reads from Great Places: The Swine Republic

Join “Swine Republic” author Chris Jones for an author talk and book signing. “The Swine Republic: Struggles With the Truth About Agriculture and Water Quality” is the Iowa’s 2024 selection for adults for Great Reads from Great Places and an unexpected hit across Iowa. Jones, a retired University of Iowa researcher, writes for a popular […]

30 Oct

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ames Public Library

515 Douglas Ave., Ames, Iowa

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Octubaween

A spooktacular musical evening featuring performances by students in the ISU Studios of Christian Carichner (low brass) and Miriam Zach (organ).

30 Oct

7:30 pm

Tye Recital Hall

ISU Campus

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Howl-o-Ween Dog Costume Contest

Dress up your dog in a Halloween costume and show them off at Reiman Gardens! Prizes awarded for the best costume.

31 Oct

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4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Reiman Gardens

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Ames City-wide Trick or Treat

31 Oct

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Throughout Ames

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Wiitch Tiit Halloween @ Alluvial

Come get spooky with Ames’ favorite full moon coven! More details to come, $5 at the door!

31 Oct

7:00 pm

Alluvial Brewing

3715 W. 190th St., Ames

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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Youth Edition

One of the most beloved adaptations of this classic fairytale, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Youth Edition is coming to Ames City Auditorium this fall! With warmth, enchantment, and more than a touch of hilarity, the show includes many familiar characters and songs such as “In My Own Little Corner” and “The Stepsisters’ Lament.” Nov. 1 […]

01 - 03 Nov

Ames City Auditorium

520 6th St.

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ISU Homecoming activities

Honors & Awards Location: Stephens Auditorium Time: 1:30 p.m. Homecoming Celebration/Pep Rally/YLH Finals Location: Alumni Center Time: 5–8 p.m. (pep rally begins at 6:45 p.m.) Food on Campus at 6 p.m. – Papa John’s Greek Alumni Reunion Location: Alumni Center, 3rd floor Time: 5:30-7 p.m. (brief program at 6:15 p.m.) Alumni Band Reunion Friday – Saturday ExCytement […]

01 Nov

All Day

ISU campus

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Larry Myer @ Alluvial

Larry Myer is one of the premier independent singer/songwriters touring America today. He has performed his truly original Americana show over 3000 times across North America, playing guitar and harmonica along with his trademark powerhouse vocals.

01 Nov

7:00 pm

Alluvial Brewing

3715 W. 190th St., Ames

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Gilger Designs anniversary celebration

Celebrate Gilger Designs’ 25th anniversary at 236 Main St. and Mike’s 55th year as a goldsmith! Gilger will release dozens of new designs made in-house and display high-quality pieces from a small network of talented friends, plus a gorgeous array of gemstones to kick off the holiday season. Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sunday […]

02 - 03 Nov

Gilger Designs

236 Main Street

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