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SUMMARY:515 Days – The Big Bash 2025
DESCRIPTION:\n515 Week will conclude with the BIG BASH in Bandshell Park featuring the band, Iowa No Mountain Boys! The BIG BASH will feature a beer garden and food trucks as well. The winner of the Community Cash giveaway will be announced at 6:30pm. \n \n4:30pm – Food Trucks and Beer Garden Open\n5:00pm – Music begins\n6:30pm – Music break, Community Cash giveaway\n7:30pm – Last call\n8:00pm – Event to end\n \nBusiness Specials\n \nThe Slow Era | 130 Main Street #101 | Open until 6:00pm\nLittle Woods Herbal | 136 Main Street | Open until 6:00pm\n \nMarmalade Moon | 207 Main Street | Open until 6:00pm\nMoorman Clothiers | 226 Main Street | Open until 5:30pm\nDuck Worth Wearing | 232 Main Street | Buy 5 items get 15% off for the 2 day event\n \nSavor on Main | 300 Main Street | Purchase 5 oz of specialty fresh sliced charcuterie and get 15% off\nb.e. good | 301 Main Street #108 | Open late until 6pm\nLife Distilled | 301 Main Street #109 | We’ll be open until 6pm for shopping with last chance for $5.15 off a purchase of $51.50\nHomegrown | 301 Main Street #111 | We’ll be open until 6pm. Stop in for birthday treats, shop our 50% off rack and enter to win a $51.50 gift card!\nDella Viti | 323 Main Street | We will be open before and after The Big Bash with our standard Friday special of Mules, with specialty Mules for $5.15\nThe Salon | 323 Main Street | $15 Hair Tinsel application\n \nCentral Iowa Pain & Wellness | 400 Main Street | Discounts on sauna and products!\n \nNoir | 405 Kellogg Ave | Yes we will be open, we have Seth Jamison performing 7-10, will continue our $5.15 off $40 or more. \n \nOctagon Center for the Arts | 427 Douglas Avenue | Art from the Attic! Purchase art from members of the Octagon who have graciously donated original artwork, and pieces we have gathered from our building that need a new home. We believe that art is for everyone, so you will find a variety of styles and prices that are affordable. Stop by the gallery to browse through one-of-a-kind artworks that will fit perfectly in your space at incredibly low prices.\nAmes Public Library | 515 Douglas Avenue | Ames Public Library is open until 6pm on Friday.\n \nTorrent Brewing Company | 504 Burnett Avenue | Open until 11:00pm. All $5 Beers will be 15% off!\n \nInterested in volunteering during 515 Days? we would love to have you! Sign up here ( https://signup.com/go/cYVObNu )! \n \nEnter To Win Community Cash!\nMany downtown businesses offering specials related to 515 the entire week.\nWhen you make purchases in Downtown Ames, save you receipt and bring it to the Big Bash by 6:00pm! You will exchange it for a ticket and we will call out the winning number around 6:30pm! You must be present to win!\n.\n515 Day – The Big Bash Sponsors\n		\n			\n				\n				\n												\n											\n															\n											Presenting Sponsor\n										\n									\n				\n				\n				\n												\n											\n															\n											Beer Garden Sponsor\n										\n									\n				\n				\n				\n												\n											\n															\n											Live Music Sponsor\n										\n									\n				\n				\n				\n												\n											\n															\n											Gold Sponsor\n										\n									\n				\n				\n				\n		\n
URL:https://downtownames.org/upcoming-events/515-days-the-big-bash-2025/
CATEGORIES:Downtown Ames Events
LOCATION:Bandshell Park, 125 E 5th St, Ames, IA 50010
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