Earth Day at the Garden
Event Details
Come celebrate Earth Day and explore the vital connections between plants, people, and the natural world at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Participate in family-friendly activities, explore the Garden, and engage with a variety community partners that promote environmental awareness, sustainability, and earth-friendly practices. Enjoy FREE admission to Earth Day at the Garden on Saturday, April 19 from 9 am – 4 pm.
Date & Time
Saturday, April 19, 9 am to 4 pm
FREE Admission for Everyone
Food & Drink available for purchase from Flora Café
Thank You to our Sponsors
Mary Oothout
Richard & Cynde Schrieber
Keep Us Growing
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Community Partners
Community Partners
- Blank Park ZooÂ
- Corteva AgriscienceÂ
- Des Moines Citizen Taskforce on SustainabilityÂ
- Iowa Food Cooperative
- Iowa Waste Exchange
- Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
- Polk County Conservation Â
- Polk County Master GardenersÂ
- Sierra Club, Central Iowa ClubÂ
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The Rain Campaign
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Whiterock Conservancy
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Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, DSM and LESS MOW May
Iowa Bonsai Association Spring Show & Sale
Saturday, April 19 from 9 am – 4 pm.
Bonsai is an Asian art form which incorporates artistic and horticultural skills and techniques to produce small trees in containers that mimic the spirit, shape, and proportions of full-size trees in nature. Come explore the Iowa Bonsai Association’s Spring Show and Sale during Earth Day at the Botanical Garden.
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