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Find fall colors in Ames! 🍂
Whether you’re looking for a place to take a fall selfie or go for a walk in the great outdoors, we’ve got you covered. To find the top 7 places in Ames and the surrounding areas to view the prettiest fall colors, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #FallColors
Nov 4
Take your seat at A Christmas Carol with @isumusicandtheatre at @stephensaud from Nov. 5-8! ❄️
Experience a new adaptation of A Christmas Carol, blending Victorian ghost-story traditions, large-scale puppetry, and ensemble storytelling to explore community, compassion, and hope.
#DiscoverAmes
Nov 4
Celebrate the joy of reading with some local literary talent at the @amespubliclibrary Author Fair from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7! 📚
Meet Iowa authors, purchase their books or have your copy signed, and check out some local publishers and literary organizations.
#DiscoverAmes #AmesPublicLibrary
Nov 3
Welcome the holiday season with Holiday Warm-Up in @downtownames from Nov. 5-8! 🎁
Explore Downtown Ames’ participating businesses for holiday gift ideas, seasonal inspiration, warm drinks, and sweet treats as fall turns to the holiday season! Free parking is available Saturday and Sunday.
#DiscoverAmes #DowntownAmes
Nov 3
Have you seen the new Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway Panel, yet? 📣
Unveiled Thursday, Oct. 15, the exhibit highlights the Iowa Highway Commission and the Lincoln Highway’s significance in Iowa’s transportation history. The panel is located on the south side of Lincoln Way near the main entrance to the Iowa DOT complex.
Discover Ames is proud to have supported this project and to help share an important piece of Iowa’s transportation history!
#DiscoverAmes #IowaByways @iowadot
Nov 2
Browse the Bonsai Show at @reimangardens starting at 9 a.m. on Nov. 7 & 8! 🌱
Explore the art of bonsai at this special showcase featuring stunning trees, natural suiseki stones, live styling demonstrations and expert insights from bonsai artists.
#DiscoverAmes #ReimanGardens
Nov 2
We`re ready for another Iowa State game day! 🏈✨
Enjoy the ultimate tailgating experience at Jack Trice Stadium and cheer on the Cyclones at 6 p.m. against Oklahoma State. Go Cyclones!
#DiscoverAmes #IowaStateUniveristy
Oct 31
Enjoy Trick or Treat night at @wheatsfield from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 31! 🦇
Bring the kiddos for a fun Halloween outing with trick-or-treat stations set up throughout the store, each filled with goodies to discover!
#DiscoverAmes #WheatsfieldCooperative #TrickorTreat
Oct 30
Gear up for game day in Ames! 🌪️❤️
@dogtownu @barefootames #StrawberryPatchAmes #DiscoverAmes
Oct 30
Bring the whole family to @downtownames Trick or Treat on Friday, Oct. 30! 👻🍭
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., experience a morning full of Halloween fun by dressing up, exploring local businesses, and enjoying sweet treats while connecting with our community.
#DiscoverAmes #DowntownAmes
Oct 29
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