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2026 events

Events in Ames during 2026

Fisher Theater

Feb 6

Arts & Theatre

Barjche

7:30 pm

Feb 6

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Feb 7

Arts & Theatre

Barjche

7:30 pm

Feb 7

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Mar 5

Arts & Theatre

ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists

7:30 pm

Mar 5

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Mar 6

Arts & Theatre

ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists

7:30 pm

Mar 6

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Mar 7

Arts & Theatre

ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists

7:30 pm

Mar 7

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Mar 8

Arts & Theatre

ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists

2:00 pm

Mar 8

Fisher Theater

Ames, IA

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Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Jan 2

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball

8:00 pm

Jan 2

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 4

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Baylor Bears Womens Basketball

4:00 pm

Jan 4

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 10

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Mens Basketball

3:00 pm

Jan 10

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 11

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Womens Basketball

2:00 pm

Jan 11

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 18

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Wrestling- Cyclone Open

10:00 am

Jan 18

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 20

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. UCF Knights Mens Basketball

6:00 pm

Jan 20

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 21

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball

6:30 pm

Jan 21

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 23

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Wrestling vs. Northern Colorado Bears Wrestling

7:00 pm

Jan 23

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 24

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Arizona Wildcats Womens Basketball

3:00 pm

Jan 24

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 25

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Gymnastics vs. Utah Women's Gymnastics

4:00 pm

Jan 25

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 29

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. University of Colorado Buffaloes Men's Basketball

6:00 pm

Jan 29

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Jan 31

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. UCF Knights Womens Basketball

2:00 pm

Jan 31

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 6

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Gymnastics vs. West Virginia Gymnastics

6:30 pm

Feb 6

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 7

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. Baylor University Bears Mens Basketball

1:00 pm

Feb 7

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 13

Sports

Beauty and the Beast- Wrestling & Gymnastics

7:00 pm

Feb 13

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 14

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. University of Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball

12:00 pm

Feb 14

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 15

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Kansas State Wildcats Womens Basketball

1:00 pm

Feb 15

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 15

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Wrestling vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Wrestling

7:00 pm

Feb 15

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 16

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. University of Houston Mens Basketball

8:00 pm

Feb 16

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 18

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Women's Basketball

6:30 pm

Feb 18

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 22

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Wrestling vs. University of Missouri Wrestling

2:00 pm

Feb 22

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 25

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowgirls Womens Basketball

6:30 pm

Feb 25

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Feb 28

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Men's Basketball

3:00 pm

Feb 28

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Mar 7

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Men's Basketball vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Men's Basketball

1:00 pm

Mar 7

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Mar 13

Sports

Iowa State Cyclones Gymnastics vs. University of Iowa Women's Gymnastics

6:30 pm

Mar 13

Iowa State Cyclones - Hilton Coliseum

Ames, IA

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Stephens Auditorium

Jan 24

Music

Delirium Musicum

7:00 pm

Jan 24

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Feb 4

Arts & Theatre

Mrs Doubtfire

7:30 pm

Feb 4

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Feb 7

Arts & Theatre

ISU HONOR BAND

3:00 pm

Feb 7

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Feb 11

Other events

Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience

7:30 pm

Feb 11

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Feb 24

Music

The Simon & Garfunkel Story (Touring)

7:30 pm

Feb 24

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Feb 26

Music

Dancing With The Stars: Live! - 2026 Tour

7:30 pm

Feb 26

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Mar 1

Music

Jazz At Lincoln Center Presents Great American Crooners

7:00 pm

Mar 1

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Mar 3

Arts & Theatre

The Peking Acrobats

7:00 pm

Mar 3

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Mar 6

Music

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

7:30 pm

Mar 6

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Mar 7

Music

Gary Allan

8:00 pm

Mar 7

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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Mar 25

Arts & Theatre

Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour

7:00 pm

Mar 25

Stephens Auditorium

Ames, IA

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