Homegrown IA

06/08/2026

Grilling season and backyard BBQ invitations are upon us! Stop in and check out what you could add to your set up or gift to a friend! What’s your favorite thing to bring to the cookout?

05/25/2026

05/15/2026

In honor of 515 Day, we're handing out Iowa themed postcards that you can color and then send to someone you love! Stop by tonight till 8:00 p.m. or this weekend to grab yours!

05/15/2026

It's Homegrown's second birthday today! Owner, Jenny, is making up her favorite summer drink for sampling inside the shop. Stop by and try our cold brew coffee from (Sommerset Cold Brew Blend) with salted caramel cold foam from . A match made in heaven!

We're open till 8pm tonight while we also celebrate 515 Day in .

Can't make it downtown? Try making this drink at home! Jenny show's you how in this video. You can purchase Windmill Roasters and Renn's Syrups at year round!

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:
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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.