Recreation Facilities & Venues

Ames Parks and Recreation offers something for everyone with a wide variety of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities for individuals of all ages to enjoy. 

We offer a wide variety of adult sports leagues, cultural events, wellness and youth recreational programming for your whole family to enjoy. 

Please explore our facilities and the opportunities we offer. You are sure to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy!
Facility NameAddressPhone
Durham Bandshell6th St and Duff Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
Daley ShelterDaley Park and Greenbelt 340 Wilder Blvd
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Daley Park & Greenbelt340 Wilder Blvd
Ames, IA 50014
Crab Apple ShelterEmma McCarthy Lee Park 3400 Ross Road
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Cottonwood ShelterRiver Valley Park 725 E 13th St
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Coneflower ShelterMoore Memorial Park 3050 Northridge Parkway
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Community Center515 Clark Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Carroll Marty Disc Golf Course1500 Gateway Hills Park Drive
Ames, IA 50010
Butternut ShelterEmma McCarthy Lee Park 3400 Ross Rd
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Brookside Park Wading Pool Permanently Closed1325 6th St
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5434 ext. 7
Brookside Park1325 6th St.
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Big Bluestem ShelterMoore Memorial Park 3050 Northridge Parkway
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Ames/ISU Ice Arena1507 Gateway Hills Park Drive
Ames, IA 50014
515-239-5110
Ames Dog Park 605 Billy Sunday Rd.
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5350
Ames City Auditorium520 6th St.
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5365
Ada Hayden Heritage Park5205 Grand
Ames, IA 50010