The Main Event Sports Cards and Collectibles

2801 Grand Ave · Ames, IA 50010

4.9(59)

The Main Event Sports Cards and Collectibles in Ames, Iowa

The Main Event Sports Cards and Collectibles is a trading card shop at 2801 Grand Ave in Ames, Iowa. The shop carries Sports Cards. Store details last verified Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

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4.9★

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Hours

Mon: Closed
Tue: 10am – 7pm
Wed: 10am – 7pm
Thu: 10am – 7pm
Fri: 10am – 7pm
Sat: 10am – 7pm
Sun: 12pm – 5pm

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Sports Cards

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What collectors say

★★★★★

“Great place to come check out if you’re into Sports or Pokemon Cards! Alex is very knowledgeable and fair with all of his prices! Excellent customer service! If you want to take the hassle out of getting your cards graded he’s got some great options for that as well!”

Jordan Benning · Google

★★★★★

“Fun place to come check out some cards. Recently got back into collecting with my kids. Prices are fair and Alex is nice enough to throw in some deals for my kids, which they absolutely love. Glad to have a place like this in Ames!”

Jordan Bergman · Google

★★★★★

“I believe the most important aspect of business is customer service, and Alex goes above and beyond. Very knowledgeable and friendly! Love spending time here and making deals on cool cards. Stop on by, you won’t regret it!”

Michael Hansen · Google

★★★★★

“I've enjoyed all my experiences with Alex and his shop! He seems to really enjoy chatting and helping customers, and has a good selection to browse!”

Christian McMurray · Google

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