Free kids events in Ames, IA

Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Des Moines by Operation City Quest
Today at 9:00 AM + 195 more
Cowles Commons
Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Des Moines by Operation City Quest
Today at 9:00 AM + 195 more
Cowles Commons
Critter Craft
Tue, Jun 17, 9:00 AM
Kuehn Conservation area
Critter Craft
Tue, Jun 17, 9:00 AM
Kuehn Conservation area
U of Blue: Getting Up Close & Personal With Performance Max Campaigns
Wed, Apr 30, 1:30 PM
West48
U of Blue: Getting Up Close & Personal With Performance Max Campaigns
Wed, Apr 30, 1:30 PM
West48
Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Mitchellville Area!
Today at 1:00 PM + 57 more
Thomas Mitchell Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Mitchellville Area!
Today at 1:00 PM + 57 more
Thomas Mitchell Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
K-1st Caterpillar Camp Registration (June 2nd-5th)
Mon, Jun 2, 8:30 AM
18335 135th St
K-1st Caterpillar Camp Registration (June 2nd-5th)
Mon, Jun 2, 8:30 AM
18335 135th St
Sales end soon
Become The Man Who Has It All
Monday at 7:00 PM + 10 more
Des Moines
Sales end soon
Become The Man Who Has It All
Monday at 7:00 PM + 10 more
Des Moines
2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 9th-12th)
Mon, Jun 9, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 9th-12th)
Mon, Jun 9, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
Just added!
Journey to Homeownership Class(Residents of Polk and Linn Counties in Iowa)
Wed, May 7, 6:00 PM
East Side Library
Just added!
Journey to Homeownership Class(Residents of Polk and Linn Counties in Iowa)
Wed, May 7, 6:00 PM
East Side Library
4th-5th Mallard Camp Registration (June 16th-20th)
Mon, Jun 16, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
4th-5th Mallard Camp Registration (June 16th-20th)
Mon, Jun 16, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
Iowa Home Expo, October 2025
Fri, Oct 10, 12:00 PM
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Iowa Home Expo, October 2025
Fri, Oct 10, 12:00 PM
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Channel Champions Des Moines: Arcade Showdown & Ballpark Fun! ⚾
Thu, Jun 12, 3:00 PM
Up-Down DSM
Channel Champions Des Moines: Arcade Showdown & Ballpark Fun! ⚾
Thu, Jun 12, 3:00 PM
Up-Down DSM
2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 23rd-26th)
Mon, Jun 23, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 23rd-26th)
Mon, Jun 23, 9:00 AM
18335 135th St
Master Your Mind, Elevate Your Performance, and Boost Your Energy Levels
Wed, Apr 30, 9:00 PM + 111 more
Des Moines
Master Your Mind, Elevate Your Performance, and Boost Your Energy Levels
Wed, Apr 30, 9:00 PM + 111 more
Des Moines
BTL Launch Event at WellForm MD
Today at 11:00 AM
2675 N Ankeny Blvd #113
BTL Launch Event at WellForm MD
Today at 11:00 AM
2675 N Ankeny Blvd #113
Green Drinks — Des Moines
Thu, May 1, 6:00 PM + 19 more
Chain & Spoke
Green Drinks — Des Moines
Thu, May 1, 6:00 PM + 19 more
Chain & Spoke
Just added!
CREW Iowa June 2025 Luncheon: Data Center Panel
Tue, Jun 10, 11:30 AM
Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living
Just added!
CREW Iowa June 2025 Luncheon: Data Center Panel
Tue, Jun 10, 11:30 AM
Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living
Sales end soon
Eat | Drink | Architecture 2025
Sunday at 1:00 PM
Ken's, a speakeasy at the Iowa Taproom
Sales end soon
Eat | Drink | Architecture 2025
Sunday at 1:00 PM
Ken's, a speakeasy at the Iowa Taproom
Des Moines Fairytale Ball
Sun, Sep 21, 10:00 AM
The Tea Room
Des Moines Fairytale Ball
Sun, Sep 21, 10:00 AM
The Tea Room

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Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Des Moines by Operation City Quest

Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Des Moines by Operation City Quest

Critter Craft

Critter Craft

U of Blue: Getting Up Close & Personal With Performance Max Campaigns

U of Blue: Getting Up Close & Personal With Performance Max Campaigns

Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Mitchellville Area!

Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Mitchellville Area!

K-1st Caterpillar Camp Registration (June 2nd-5th)

K-1st Caterpillar Camp Registration (June 2nd-5th)

Become The Man Who Has It All

Become The Man Who Has It All

2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 9th-12th)

2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 9th-12th)

Journey to Homeownership Class(Residents of Polk and Linn Counties in Iowa)

Journey to Homeownership Class(Residents of Polk and Linn Counties in Iowa)

4th-5th Mallard Camp Registration (June 16th-20th)

4th-5th Mallard Camp Registration (June 16th-20th)

Iowa Home Expo, October 2025

Iowa Home Expo, October 2025

Channel Champions Des Moines: Arcade Showdown & Ballpark Fun! ⚾

Channel Champions Des Moines: Arcade Showdown & Ballpark Fun! ⚾

2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 23rd-26th)

2nd-3rd Sunfish Camp Registration (June 23rd-26th)

Master Your Mind, Elevate Your Performance, and Boost Your Energy Levels

Master Your Mind, Elevate Your Performance, and Boost Your Energy Levels

BTL Launch Event at WellForm MD

BTL Launch Event at WellForm MD

Green Drinks — Des Moines

Green Drinks — Des Moines

CREW Iowa June 2025 Luncheon: Data Center Panel

CREW Iowa June 2025 Luncheon: Data Center Panel

Eat | Drink | Architecture 2025

Eat | Drink | Architecture 2025

Des Moines Fairytale Ball

Des Moines Fairytale Ball

Things to do around Ames

Trends in Ames

1. April

2. Speed dating events

3. Hilton coliseum calendar

4. Singles party

5. Bar crawl

6. Adult classes

7. Summer events 2025

8. Rave party

9. Hybrid

10. Drag show

11. Puppy yoga

12. Meetup singles