New year, new you
Refresh from head-to-toe this new year with local shopping, delicious food, and relaxation in Ames!
Ames Restaurant Week is a new winter tradition celebrating local dining!
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.
Winter may bring chilly temperatures, but the memories you create will warm your heart all season long. Whether you’re exploring indoor activities or enjoying local spots around town, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the colder months.
Discover what we love about Ames!
Unwind with friends and drinks at @theundergroundames this Sunday, Jan. 18! 🎶
End your weekend on a high note with Courtney Krause performing live at 7 p.m.
#DiscoverAmes #TheLondonUnderground
Jan 16
Welcome to Ames, Ames Cyclone Aquatics Club Tundra MLK meet competitors! 👋
If you’re looking for things to do, delicious food, and places to shop, visit www.discoverames.com.
#Welcome #DiscoverAmes
Jan 16
Stitch the day away with a Sewing Social at @alluvialbrewing this Saturday, Jan. 17! 🧵
Bring friends, a sewing machine, and favorite materials for an afternoon of creative fun from 2–5 p.m.
#DiscoverAmes #AlluvialBrewingCompany
Jan 15
Looking for volunteer opportunities? 🙋♀️
We’re seeking volunteers for the First Lego League Championship on Feb. 7! Visit our website for information on this event and more at the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #Volunteer
Jan 15
Explore these events this weekend in Ames! 😄
For additional information on these activities and more, visit the link in our bio.
#ThisWeekendInAmes #DiscoverAmes
Jan 15
Enjoy a night full of delicious beer and great music at @alluvialbrewing! 🎸
Don`t miss Evander Lane performing his Ames debut of Radio Renegade on Saturday, Jan. 17!
#DiscoverAmes #AlluvialBrewingCompany
Jan 14
It`s the perfect time of year to indulge in cozy comfort food around town! 🍽
From delicious, homestyle breakfasts to savory, feel-good lunches and dinners, Ames offers endless comfort food options. To find more information on where to find comfort food in Ames, visit the link in our bio.
#DiscoverAmes #ComfortFood
Jan 14
Don`t miss the first Third Thursday of the year at @octagon_arts on Thursday, Jan. 15! 💍
From 6-8 p.m., get crafty with a metal jewelry demonstration by Terrie Hoefer and an opportunity to make your own!
#DiscoverAmes #OctagonCenterfortheArts
Jan 13
Take your seat at @stephensaud and enjoy Delirium Musicum on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m.! 🎶
Delirium Musicum is a self-conducted chamber orchestra that brings bold energy and passion to every performance, inspired by the vibrant spirit of Los Angeles.
#DiscoverAmes #StephensAuditorium
Jan 13
Explore Happy Hour & Hobby Show at @sixtyforward.ames from 3-6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15! ✂️🍻
Browse the Sixty Forward Hobby Show, where participants will showcase their favorite hobbies and artwork like photography, quilting, woodworking, and other various crafts.
#DiscoverAmes #SixtyForward
Jan 12
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