Visit the Iowa Rose Society's Annual Rose Show!

Stop and smell the roses at the Iowa Rose Society's Annual Rose Show at Reiman Gardens on Saturday, June 15. Judging is closed to the public, but final displays will be available to view from 1-4 p.m. in the afternoon.

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June 13-15, 2024

Sister Act

Based on the 1992 film, this feel-good comedy musical will have you laughing and dancing along! A nightclub singer picks up a new habit and hides out in a convent to escape from her dangerous ex, trading in her nightclub persona for a choir robe. Join us and catch some Sunday Morning Fever and get ready to shout Take Me to Heaven!

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June 14, 2024

Ames on the Half Shell: Burnin' Sensations

Join us for another year of Ames on the Half Shell (presented by Ames Jaycees) with Burnin' Sensations! From 5 – 8 p.m. at Durham Bandshell Park, enjoy live music, delicious food trucks, beer, and more! This Ames summer staple is the perfect destination for a night out!

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June 15, 2024

Ames Main Street Farmers' Market

Head to the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market this Saturday! Buy fresh produce, unique goods, delicious food, and more at this amazing local market. Can't make it this time? The Ames Main Street Farmers' Market will continue each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. until fall.

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