Slater Station
Join us for a great end of the week, regular menu. Great with a cold beverage
Scandinavian Days
Story City Iowa, 3 day event, https://storycitygcc.org/scandinavian-days/
Summer Reading Program Kick Off
Start the summer off right, and pick up a book. Lots of vendors and activities for the kids
We will have cotton candy on the cone for this event, made fresh on site
https://www.boone.lib.ia.us/events
Governor’s Days
Governors Days is one of the grandest summer festivals in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. Held within the heart of Grimes, Iowa, this premier summer event incorporates all the ingredients for an exciting family friendly event.
Complete with concerts, parades, carnivals and much, much more; Governors Days has something for everyone. This grand community event is headed up by a vibrant group of dedicated volunteers and organized with the help of The Grimes Chamber.
Admission to the festival is free thanks to the MANY wonderful business
sponsors from the community.
Arboretum Car Show
Join us from 12-2pm for an afternoon of classic and antique cars! This event is free. Food will be available for purchase from Smokin' Big Dawgs!
If you would like to feature your classic or antique car, please arrive between 11-12 pm for registration. Registration is also free
Tunes in the Trees
Tickets are free for members and $7 for non-members (can be purchased the day of the event)
Bring your lawn chair. Food truck(s) open at 5 pm (serving dinner).
FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION, SEE TUNES IN THE TREES FAQ
Ames on The Half Shell
The Ames Jaycees are proud to host Ames on the Half Shell. Ames on the Half Shell is an outdoor concert series held at Durham Bandshell Park from 5pm to 8pm on select Friday evenings in the summer.
ADMISSION $5 per person (cash only)
MUST BE 21+ years old to purchase alcoholic beverages
Family-Friendly. Kids welcome with a parent or guardian.
Food trucks are present and beverages (beer, pop, and water) available for purchase.
Beverage Prices (cash only): $6per alcoholic drink token $15per 3 alcoholic drink tokens
$1 per non-alcoholic drink token
This event is sponsored by the Ames Jaycees. Proceeds from Ames on the Half Shell fund community projects sponsored by the Ames Jaycees. Thanks to Ames Parks and Recreation and Ames City Council for their continued support.
Ames on The Half Shell
The Ames Jaycees are proud to host Ames on the Half Shell. Ames on the Half Shell is an outdoor concert series held at Durham Bandshell Park from 5pm to 8pm on select Friday evenings in the summer.
ADMISSION $5 per person (cash only)
MUST BE 21+ years old to purchase alcoholic beverages
Family-Friendly. Kids welcome with a parent or guardian.
Food trucks are present and beverages (beer, pop, and water) available for purchase.
Beverage Prices (cash only): $6per alcoholic drink token $15per 3 alcoholic drink tokens
$1 per non-alcoholic drink token
This event is sponsored by the Ames Jaycees. Proceeds from Ames on the Half Shell fund community projects sponsored by the Ames Jaycees. Thanks to Ames Parks and Recreation and Ames City Council for their continued support.
Ogden Fun Days
Ogden Fun Days is Ogden's annual town festival held the last full weekend in June. For more information on how to get involved, email ogdeniowafundays@gmail.com
Slater Station
Come see us for our normal menu. Great little place to have a cold drink and grab a bite to eat
Check out their web site.
Bee Keepers
Mark your calendars!
JUST A FEW OF OUR SPEAKERS!
Bob Fassbinder, Fastbinder Apiaries, Elgin, IA: What I’ve learned using Oxalic Acid to Control Honey Bee Mites
Matt Lance, owner of Lance Honey Farms from Kearney, Nebraska: OVERWINTERING IN IOWA.
THERE ARE ONLY 120 SPOTS FOR THIS PROGRAM - GET REGISTERED!