Throughout the twentieth century, the Bells of Iowa State have sounded across campus. Donated by one of the university's first graduates, the bells initially rang in 1899. Since then, they have become an Iowa State University tradition, remembered with affection by both alumni and campus visitors.
CAMPANILE-CARILLON MODEL a 1:5 replica of the campanile and a 27-bell carillon: Information
Upcoming Events (Fall 2018)
Weekday carillon concerts:
Twenty-minute concerts are performed at 11:50 am each weekday. For Fall '18, the dates are Monday, August 20 through Friday, December 7, excluding Labor Day (Monday, September 3), and Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 19 through Friday, 23.)
WinterFest 2018 (Friday, November 30)
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Carillon Music & Campanile Tours
Student Carillon Concerts at 11:50 AM: LIVE webcast
December 4 Macklin Derscheid & Miranda Tilton
December 5 Jonathan Germick
December 6 Ola Carnahan & Casey Cunningham
CAROL OF THE BELLS (Friday, December 7)
11:50 AM A special concert perform by ISU carillon students: Ola Carnahan, Casey Cunningham, Macklin Derscheid, Jonathan Germick, and Miranda Tilton.
Campanile Tours: Information
Music by Requests: Send Requests