by Delaney Lynch | Dec 1, 2025 | Top Event in Des Moines
Presented by MidAmerican Energy and Willis Automotive Supported by Security National Bank, Iowa State Bank, RDG Planning • Design Now thru January 4 Experience the magic of the season at Dome for the Holidays—bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever. This...
by Delaney Lynch | Nov 24, 2025 | Seasonal Garden Feature
Flowers of the Season Amaryllis continue to be beloved among gardeners, especially during the winter months when their bold, trumpet-shaped blooms bring cheer indoors. For enthusiasts and growers, 2025 has brought both fresh care practices and exciting new varieties...
by Delaney Lynch | Nov 17, 2025 | Life Enhancer
A Present That Lasts All Year Gifting a Botanical Garden membership is more than a present—it’s a meaningful way to share joy, wellness, and memorable experiences that enrich lives across generations. This holiday season, discover why it’s one of our most cherished...
by Delaney Lynch | Nov 4, 2025 | Horticulture
Excerpted from a Substack Post by Christie Vilsack Read the full article on Christie’s Substack channel—subscribe below There’s a ghost in the Des Moines Botanical Garden, all year round, not just at Halloween. Once a week as volunteer Garden Host and...
by Delaney Lynch | Nov 1, 2025 | Signature Event
By the Numbers We were delighted to share the beauty of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with 139,278 guests from all 50 states between July 2024 and June 2025. Greatest Number of Events FY25 marked our most successful year yet, with 10 Signature Events...