There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob Pace […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob […]
What is better than books and botany? Each month January through June, read a book with us about or involving plants. Escape the Iowa weather and join other botanical book lovers for discussions and refreshments while immersed in the beauty and warmth of the Garden. Registration includes onsite book club meetings in the lush conservatory […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with unique and colorful lighting at this family-friendly event. The perfect date night, girls’ night out, or unique and memorable outing with friends and family, Dome After Dark is an event you’ll want to keep coming back to. Members of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden enjoy […]
Join us for this fun, interactive story time tailored toward children ages two to five that explores nature and plants. During each program, participants enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Preregistration not required.
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Join the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for Learn on Saturdays, a weekly educational lecture series presented by experts from across the state of Iowa. Sessions begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. January 6 Behind the Scenes at the Botanical Garden Introduction to Vegetable Gardening January 13 […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob Pace […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Take some time to relax and re-center yourself in the Botanical Garden’s lush conservatory. Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new, this is the perfect class for you. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. Due to limited capacity, preregistration is required. Series cost (for all 6 […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Make a candle to share with the ones you love most. Learn the art of scent selection, candle pouring, and candle decoration from With Love, Libby. Select or mix a botanical-themed scent to create your favorite candle. Decorate your soy wax candle with dried florals and fruits, so it will smell and look amazing! Registration […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with unique and colorful lighting at this family-friendly event. The perfect date night, girls’ night out, or unique and memorable outing with friends and family, Dome After Dark is an event you’ll want to keep coming back to. Members of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden enjoy […]
Nothing warms your body and soul like the lush conservatory, hot chocolate, and crafting! While enjoying Dome After Dark, indulge in our full hot chocolate bar to create a delicious treat to sip on while you create two botanical-themed crafts perfect for this winter. This activity will allow participants to work at their own pace. […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Join the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for Learn on Saturdays, a weekly educational lecture series presented by experts from across the state of Iowa. Sessions begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. January 6 Behind the Scenes at the Botanical Garden Introduction to Vegetable Gardening January 13 […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob Pace […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Arrange a beautiful bouquet of flowers with all your besties. In this class, learn the basics of flower arrangement and enjoy a relaxing evening with all your best buds. Chocolate and refreshments will be provided and wine will be served to participants 21+.
Volunteer contributions are valued and support every aspect of activities and programming offered by the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. The orientation is open to any volunteer, strongly encouraged to all new volunteers, and required for some volunteer roles. It provides an overview of the organization, its mission, gardens, events, and programs. The session also […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Make this Valentine’s Day extra special at Dome After Dark! Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with colorful lighting and filled with live music from singer Day! The perfect date night, Galentine’s event, or family activity!
To celebrate the holiday of love, explore the birds and the bees of flowers and trees. From overnight plant sex changes to motile sperm, learn about these and other plant sex facts as you enjoy a glass of wine and chocolates. After this educational and tasty program, each couple will take an orchid home to […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with unique and colorful lighting at this family-friendly event. The perfect date night, girls’ night out, or unique and memorable outing with friends and family, Dome After Dark is an event you’ll want to keep coming back to. Members of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden enjoy […]
To celebrate the holiday of love, explore the birds and the bees of flowers and trees. From overnight plant sex changes to motile sperm, learn about these and other plant sex facts as you enjoy a glass of wine and chocolates. After this educational and tasty program, each couple will take an orchid home to […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Join the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for Learn on Saturdays, a weekly educational lecture series presented by experts from across the state of Iowa. Sessions begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. January 6 Behind the Scenes at the Botanical Garden Introduction to Vegetable Gardening January 13 […]
There’s no place like Dome for the Holidays Step into a winter wonderland during the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s charming holiday experience, Dome for the Holidays. From Friday, November 17 to February 18, the Botanical Garden will be transformed into a magical world of festive delights and natural beauty. In addition to the stunning […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob Pace […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob […]
What is better than books and botany? Each month January through June, read a book with us about or involving plants. Escape the Iowa weather and join other botanical book lovers for discussions and refreshments while immersed in the beauty and warmth of the Garden. Registration includes onsite book club meetings in the lush conservatory […]
Take some time to relax and re-center yourself in the Botanical Garden’s lush conservatory. Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new, this is the perfect class for you. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. Due to limited capacity, preregistration is required. Series cost (for all 6 […]
Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with unique and colorful lighting at this family-friendly event. The perfect date night, girls’ night out, or unique and memorable outing with friends and family, Dome After Dark is an event you’ll want to keep coming back to. Members of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden enjoy […]
Think chocolates, fresh fruit, salty treats, and more! Our favorite way to serve dessert is a little sampling of everything sweet. Join us for a fun, tasty workshop led by Boards by Heidi, to learn how to make your own beautiful dessert charcuterie boards! Registration required. Admission to Dome After Dark included.
Join the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for Learn on Saturdays, a weekly educational lecture series presented by experts from across the state of Iowa. Sessions begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. January 6 Behind the Scenes at the Botanical Garden Introduction to Vegetable Gardening January 13 […]
Volunteer contributions are valued and support every aspect of activities and programming offered by the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. The orientation is open to any volunteer, strongly encouraged to all new volunteers, and required for some volunteer roles. It provides an overview of the organization, its mission, gardens, events, and programs. The session also […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob Pace […]
Take a break from the winter cold and warm up in the Botanical Garden’s conservatory while enjoying some of the best blues music in the Midwest. Leave outside food and drinks at home Bring Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Silipint® for 10% off drinks Purchase admission at the door Schedule and Details January 7 Bob […]
Celebrate the season with a glass of wine and a walk through the Botanical Garden. Learn about what is in bloom, what is coming soon, and timely updates from our director of horticulture, Aaron Harpold. All participants must be at least 21 years of age.
Celebrate the season with a glass of wine and a walk through the Botanical Garden. Learn about what is in bloom, what is coming soon, and timely updates from our director of horticulture, Aaron Harpold. All participants must be at least 21 years of age.
Enjoy the conservatory and Gardeners Show House illuminated with unique and colorful lighting at this family-friendly event. The perfect date night, girls’ night out, or unique and memorable outing with friends and family, Dome After Dark is an event you’ll want to keep coming back to. Members of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden enjoy […]
What’s happier than learning about interesting houseplants while enjoying a glass of wine? Our staff will teach you helpful tips on how to keep your houseplants healthy at home. Then pot up a houseplant to add to your plant family and put your new knowledge to use. Registration required.
Join the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for Learn on Saturdays, a weekly educational lecture series presented by experts from across the state of Iowa. Sessions begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. January 6 Behind the Scenes at the Botanical Garden Introduction to Vegetable Gardening January 13 […]