Events Calendar

Ames is home to events happening year-round. Discover the big game at Jack Trice Stadium or live music in downtown Ames this weekend! From art exhibits to sporting events, performing arts to trivia nights, there’s sure to be something for everyone.

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Angel Street

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Downtown Ames

Heart of Ames

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Feb 13

7:30 pm

Stephens Auditorium

Dancing with the Stars

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5:00 pm

Ellsbury & Powell in the Goldfinch Room

Goldfinch Room

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11:00 am - 4:00 pm

MLK Day Free Crafts at The Workspace

Memorial Union Workspace

6:30 pm

MLK Day Celebration

Ames City Auditorium

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7:00 pm

Vacation Trivia at Della Viti

Della Viti

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Featured

Angel Street

ACTORS

5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Spring WelcomeFest

ISU Memorial Union

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Sam’s Place Comedy Open Mic

Sam's Place

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Comedian Matt Mathews

Stephens Auditorium

Featured

Angel Street

ACTORS

7:30 pm

Iowa State Singers concert

Beardshear Hall

Events for January

25

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Angel Street

ACTORS

7:00 pm

Kelli Rae Powell / Ben Schrag & The Cautionaries

Alluvial Brewing

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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Wedding Open House

Prairie Moon

2:00 pm

Story Theater Company Trivia and Treats

Oakwood Road Community Center

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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Gathering of Artists with Mindy Buyck

Unitarian Fellowship of Ames

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7:00 pm

Sing-along with Doomed Pioneers

Alluvial Brewing

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Sam’s Place Comedy Open Mic

Sam's Place

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Angel Street

ACTORS

7:00 pm

Dustin Arbuckle & Matt Woods

Alluvial Brewing

Events for February

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Angel Street

ACTORS

Featured

Heart of Ames

Downtown Ames

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Events happening in the Ames area that improve the quality of life for Ames residents and have the potential to attract visitors to the Ames area or enhance a visitor’s experience are eligible to be submitted to the Discover Ames events calendar. Events can be cultural, educational, recreational, or artistic.

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Events Calendar

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