Ames, Iowa
Welcome to Campustown
Whether you live, work, eat, shop or play in the Campustown District, we strive to provide you with the best experience possible. Campustown is home to unique shops and a variety of restaurants and bars featuring cuisine from all over the world. No matter how you choose to enjoy the district – Campustown is for you.
Since 2010, the Campustown Action Association has worked to make Campustown a destination district for the entire Ames community. CAA seeks to create and foster a vibrant Campustown District that blends new development with old traditions and where everyone is welcome.
Campustown Action Association
What we do
Make Campustown Shine
A clean up program designed to encourage a sense of pride by maintaining an attractive, inviting Campustown District.Campustown Facade Grant
This program is designed to encourage investment in Campustown properties, while maintaining the diverse aesthetic the district is known for.Campustown Events
From small gatherings to larger festivals, CAA events bring thousands of people to the Campustown District every year.Support
CAA is here to support our members, our district and our community. Let us know how we can help.Promote
We want to help promote your business. Because every time one of you succeeds, the Campustown district gets a little better.Partner
CAA partners with Iowa State, the City of Ames and many other community organizations. We’d love the opportunity to partner with you!Campustown
Upcoming Events
18 March
Welch Ave Station
Monthly Member Social
207 Welch Ave suite 101, Ames, IA 50014
15 April
Welch Ave Station
Monthly Member Social
207 Welch Ave suite 101, Ames, IA 50014
20 May
Welch Ave Station
Monthly Member Social
207 Welch Ave suite 101, Ames, IA 50014
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We Want You
Become a Member
The Campustown Action Association (CAA) is looking for businesses, non-profits, and individuals interested in helping shape the growth of Campustown. Joining CAA will give you a voice in guiding policy in the area, aid you in finding allies in your neighbors, and help you promote your business or organization as well as the entire Campustown District.
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Looking back at one of our all time favorite groups to participate in the Make Campustown Shine program. (We MIGHT be a little biased!) Volunteering starts in April. We would love to have your group join us!
Time to get bidding people!The silent auction is now open for bidding! To register for free for our virtual Mask-erade and to start placing your bids, click here 1cau.se/aGs good luck!
We'll never tell! Great organization, wonderful people, fun times. The event is virtual, which means everyone can join us. Please register to join us today!
Hey Campustown peeps! This is a fantastic opportunity to join other local restaurants and bars at the table. See what we did there? Sign up today!