Sip and Stroll 1

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

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. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

Sip and Stroll 2

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

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. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

Dome After Dark

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 3 to March 28, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night. Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm, tropical urban oasis filled with lights, music and refreshment. Get your tickets now or at the door.  

Learn on Saturdays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. February 22 – Stewarding Your Lawn & Garden for Water Quality by Catherine DeLong Price per Saturday Feb 22 – March 1 $12 member | $18 nonmember Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. REGISTER HERE

Botanical Blues

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! February 23 Soul Searchers Sponsored by Nationwide

Botanical Blues 2

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! February 23 Soul Searchers Sponsored by Nationwide

Botanical Sketching with Kelsey Wilson

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

Botanical drawing combines careful observation and copying what is seen. Join us to explore supplies, practice techniques, and sharpen your observation skills. This class focuses on six of the seven elements of art: line, shape, form, value, texture, and space. Registration required. Age 12+ $34 Members | $40 Nonmembers Register Here

Dome After Dark

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 3 to March 28, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night. Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm, tropical urban oasis filled with lights, music and refreshment. Get your tickets now or at the door.  

Learn on Saturdays Keynote

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. March 8 – KEYNOTE Beyond Sustainability Using our Landscapes as a Source for Environmental Change Kim Eierman Keynote single day Saturday Mar 8 $30 member |  $40 nonmember Price per Saturday Jan 18 – Mar 8 $12 member | $18 nonmember Season pass includes all 8 weeks! $100 member | $150 nonmember Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. REGISTER HERE

Botanical Blues

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! March 2 Drama Kings Sponsored by Nationwide

Botanical Blues 2

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! March 2 Drama Kings Sponsored by Nationwide

Walking Wednesday

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA

Gardens are a lovely place to walk. The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has a stunning indoor environment during the winter months and is a unique alternative to a gym or health club, offering warm temperatures and a place where beautiful scenery changes weekly. Walking through the garden is an energizing experience. Join us for Walking Wednesdays to help you fight stress, strengthen your mind and body, and feel rejuvenated. Pre-registration is encouraged. All ages. Free for Members | $12 Nonmembers Register Here

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