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Fleet Farm's 70-Year Anniversary

Fleet Farm’s 70-Year Anniversary

September 12, 2025 - September 14, 2025 - All Day at

For 70 years, Fleet Farm has had the pleasure of serving its hardworking neighbors within communities across the Midwest.

To thank their Customers, Fleet Farm is inviting everyone to their 70th Anniversary Celebration – featuring over $170,000 in giveaways and sweepstakes.

Friday, September 12th through Sunday, September 14th, all 50 Fleet Farm stores will give away limited-edition 70th Anniversary Water Bottles, Can Coozies, and Hats to the first 500 Customers on each day.

The Giveaway Schedule:

  • Friday, 9/12 – Free 70th Anniversary Water Bottle for the First 500 Customers
  • Saturday, 9/13 – Free 70th Anniversary Can Coozie for the First 500 Customers
  • Sunday, 9/14 – Free 70th Anniversary Hat for the First 500 Customers

Sweepstakes available for customers to enter include the following:

  • John Gillespie Fishing Trip ($4,500 Value)
  • 10 $500 Carhartt Shopping Sprees
  • Ariens Zero-Turn Lawn Mower ($4,299 Value)
  • 5 Other Sweepstakes featuring Sporting Goods, Gift Cards, Tools, and Goodyear Tires

Fleet Farm will also have different opportunities for Customers to enjoy a free snack or treat while taking in the celebration:

  • Candy & Snack Sampling: Saturday, September 13th from 9AM until Noon
  • Free Hot Dogs & Popcorn: Sunday, September 14th from 11AM until 1PM
  • Free Cameron’s Coffee: All Weekend – Up to 20 ounces at participating Fleet Farm Gas Mart Locations

For more information on Fleet Farm’s 70th Anniversary Celebration, please reach out to the General Manager at your local Fleet Farm store or visit their website. See contact sheet for all General Manager contact information.

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October 11, 2025 - All Day at 5th St & Douglas Ave
Ames

Pridefest is Ames Pride’s flagship event that combines a vendor fair, educational opportunities, and entertainment into one great day! We hold Pridefest in the fall to allow Iowa State students and staff a better chance of participating. In addition to Pridefest, Ames Pride offers events at least once every quarter that center queer community and outreach.

Ames Pride is committed to fostering a safe, diverse, and welcoming environment at each of our events and for our volunteers. We can’t wait to meet you at the next Ames Pride gathering.

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730 3rd St

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2938 Grand Prairie Pkwy

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