Homegrown IA

04/16/2026

April is one of those months where everything starts to pick up—in the best way.

We're almost to May, and between workshops, the start of the Ames Downtown Farmers Market, graduation celebrations, and Mother’s Day around the corner, there’s a lot to look forward to in the shop!

Check out all the details in this week's email here: https://bit.ly/4cq1Plv

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02/26/2026

Ya know.. it just kind hit hard today just how many small business, and all the people behind those businesses are represented in our sticker wall alone.

The stickers-and the wall-may be small….
But it carries the Local Effect.

To name a few:
.and.prayer .ink

02/20/2026

Opening at 11 AM today!

01/09/2026

We had fun with our sale stickers and now have a table full and clothing rack of fun steals for Sidewalk Sales! Stop by and see if there's a treasure for you with markdowns 30% - 90% OFF. Free parking all weekend!

12/24/2025

The results are in and we're excited to announce the winners of our Iowa Winter Coloring Contest! Each winner receives a $25 gift card to Homegrown. Thank you to all our homegrown artists who participated. Feel free to pick up your projects the next time you are in.

Winning gingerbread houses go to:
Ages 0-4 - Charlotte N.
Ages 5-8 - Caleb C.
Ages 9-12 - Aubrey C.
Ages 13+ - Caitlyn C.

12/06/2025

It's a beautiful day out there and we are ready for you to take advantage of all of our goodies in store again this Saturday as a small business Saturday redo. Stop in and get all the warm cozies, free toffee, coffee, and popcorn have the littles enter our coloring contest for a chance to win gift cards.

Best of all, let our awesome team help you find those holiday gifts still on your list. Find something that they'll truly appreciate, handmade here in Iowa.

12/05/2025

New basketball design and shirt styles are available for preorder now and arrive just in time for Christmas! Don't delay, order must be in by 1pm Sunday!

Plus, all our past spirit wear is also available for preorder!

12/03/2025

So much fun coming this week. Why wouldn't you want to enjoy shopping for those gifts on your list while doing a little something for yourself too! Check out all the local goodness in our newsletter below.

Downtown Ames is always festive during the holidays! Join us for a night of fun holiday themed activities that are great for the whole family.

12/03/2025

Go Now Order Quick
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Check out our new basketball design and more!

Our full line of Spirit Wear is open for preorder now until December 7th at 1 PM.

Orders will be ready for pickup or shipped December 22nd.. just in time for the holidays!
All orders come with free wrapping at our gift wrap counter.

Find unique Ames designs, handsewn patch sweatshirts, blankets, accessories and even custom hats all instore.

Designs for all 7 Story County schools available for preorder.

11/29/2025

It's a delightful snowy day and we are open! Stop by for warm tea, popcorn, toffee and cozy shopping.

Happy Small Business Saturday!

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! We are closed today and ready to open our doors this weekend for extended hours. We have so many thoughtful gifts and excited to help you find just the right ones.