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Ames will hold its annual Fourth of July fireworks show on Tuesday night.

Ames Fourth of July lineup

Nicole Hasek, Editor-in-Chief
July 2, 2023
A ceremony at Ames Municipal Cemetery followed the Memorial Day parade.

Veterans and families honored at annual Memorial Day Parade

Nicole Hasek, Editor-in-Chief
May 29, 2023
Veterans march in a parade and hold flags to commemorate Memorial Day.

Ames Patriotic Council to host Memorial Day parade and ceremony

Sophie Winkelpleck, Niche Editor
May 27, 2023
ExCYtement in the Streets included lawn performances about Iowa State traditions.

Greek life ExCYted for Homecoming with brand new event

Caitlin Allen, Student Life Reporter
November 3, 2022
Members of the Senior Variety Show blow giant bubbles while riding though Downtown Ames during the 2018 Fourth of July Parade.

Shortage of volunteers for Ames 4th of July Parade

Jake Webster
July 1, 2019
American Legion Post 37 fires salute to the dead during Memorial Day program on May 27 in front of the Ames City Autirorium. 

Memorial Day Parade canceled due to weather, ceremony held indoors

Gillian Groomes
May 27, 2019
An equestrian member rides her horse leading the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the Homecoming parade on Oct. 23 at 2p.m. 

Registration is open for the Iowa State Homecoming Parade

Lindsey Settle
October 3, 2018
Odyssey of the Mind Participants walk in the Float and Banner Parade May 24 in Hilton coliseum. 

Odyssey of the Mind: banner and parade float

Devyn Leeson
May 24, 2018
Members of the Cyclone spirit squad perform at the pep rally Friday night.

Open forum discusses possibility of Homecoming parade

Mollie Shultz
February 25, 2016

Moran: Oklahoma State Parade driver deserves life in prison

Ben Moran
November 2, 2015
Cy gets swarmed! Children surround Cy at the Ames Fourth of July Parade on Saturday.

Gallery: Ames 4th of July Parade

July 4, 2015

Video: Harrison Barnes returns to Ames

July 4, 2015

Letter: Young Veishea supporter expresses disappointment with students’ actions

Janie Grimm 5 Years Old Ames
August 24, 2014
Ames ushered in its 150 birthday, thousands of people come to the downtown on Friday to watch the parade and to celebrate the Ames sesquicentennial celebration and Independence Day on July 4, 2014.

Ames Fourth of July celebration

July 5, 2014
Capt. Jake Dobberke, a retired U.S. Marine who grew up in Ames, greets community members after the Memorial Day ceremony on May 26, 2014.

Memorial Day 2014

May 26, 2014

Veishea float building postponed until further notice

Jaden Urbi
April 9, 2014

Letter to the editor: Parade advertising at Veishea didn’t celebrate Iowa State

Robbie Smalling
April 23, 2013
Children play in the goop made by the Material Advantage Club duing Veishea Villeage on Saturday, April 21.

2013 Veishea welcomes new attractions

Frances Myers
April 13, 2013
A girl from the Ames Soccer Club throws candy to people crowding the curbs of Main Street Ames on Wednesday, July 4, for the Independence Day parade. In addition to the traditional handing out of candy, spectators at the parade picked up yard sticks, rain water gauges and bottles of water.

Ames celebrates the Fourth of July

July 4, 2012

Ames Fourth of July parade 2012

July 4, 2012

Offices, CyRide closed, parade on Monday in recognition of Memorial Day

Frances Myers
May 25, 2012
A number of Main Street businesses are getting a facelift after being awarded grant money from the Ames City Council for improvements.

Downtown Ames plans summer events to entertain students, community members

Katie Devore
April 28, 2012
Dominic "Legacy" Thomas performs with his band, New Boyz, on the Live @ Veishea stage on Friday, April 20, in the Molecular Biology Building parking. 

Best of Veishea 2012

April 22, 2012
A multicultural float proceeds through campus on the parade route. Students from India proudly wave their flag and wear the clothing of their culture. The annual Veishea parade was hosted on the morning of Saturday, April 21. The route wove throughout campus, beginning by the Molecular Biology building, weaving past central campus and ending near the Memorial Union.

Veishea 2012 – Parade

April 21, 2012
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