Science of Tea

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

Dive deep into the chemistry and biological background of tea. From tea blending and formulation to chemical composition, this lively class will truly fill your cup. Join Botanical Staff and Red Dragon Herbs & Teas as we explore this botanically interesting beverage. Registration required. $25.50 Members | $30 Nonmembers Register Here

Yoga in the Garden

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

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, pre-registration is required. Ages 12+. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

Mothers Day Bouquet Bar

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

In the spirit of Mother’s Day, create a personalized petite bouquet for or with your mom! This drop-in style activity allows you to work at your own pace. Available while supplies last. Admission not included. Registration required. $12 per bouquet. Register Here

Fairy Gardens

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

Our Fairy Garden workshop is a magical class and fun for all ages (that's right, the adults will love it too). In this class you will create handmade structures such as a twig fence, arbor, and a bench or chair. Moss, pebbles, soil, and two plants are provided to create a natural environment. We offer a wide selection of fairies, cottages, and accessories to bring your fairy garden to life! Registration required. Ages 12+. $34 Members | $40 Nonmembers Register Here

Bonsai for Beginners

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

Discover the ancient Japanese art of bonsai, learn its fascinating history, how to care for these unique specimens, and how to wire and shape them into living sculptures. The class fee includes a starter bonsai plant. This is a two-part class. Registration includes both sessions. Registration required. Ages 18+. $90 Members, $100 Nonmembers Register Here

Botany Book Club

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

What is better than books and botany? Each month during the program, read a book with us about or involving plants. Start your season off right by joining other botanical book lovers for discussions and refreshments while immersed in the beauty of the Garden. Registration includes onsite book club meetings and refreshments. Registration does not include books. Pre-registration required. Ages 18+. $10 Members | $15 Nonmembers Register Here

Yoga in the Garden

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

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, pre-registration is required. Ages 12+. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

Bonsai for Beginners

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

Discover the ancient Japanese art of bonsai, learn its fascinating history, how to care for these unique specimens, and how to wire and shape them into living sculptures. The class fee includes a starter bonsai plant. This is a two-part class. Registration includes both sessions. Registration required. Ages 18+. $90 Members, $100 Nonmembers Register Here

Yoga in the Garden

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

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, pre-registration is required. Ages 12+. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

Music in the Garden: RetroSpect

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

Join us in the picturesque Koehn Garden for our beloved Music in the Garden outdoor summer concert series! It's a one-of-a-kind backdrop for local and regional musical acts. Tonight's Act: RetroSpect Season Pass—Save money and enjoy ALL the concerts* Member Single Adult: $40 Member Single Child: $20 Non-member Single Adult: $100 Non-member Single Child: $50 Buy Season Pass Tickets here Single Concert Tickets* Member Adult: $6 Member Senior: $5 Member Child: $3 Non-member Adult: $12 Non-member Senior: $11 Non-member Child: $9 Buy Single Concert Tickets here *Garden Giving Club, Pineapple Membership, Museums for All—complimentary

Botanical Dyes

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

Experience plant magic with this hands-on workshop dedicated to botanical dyes! Learn the basics of how to make your own natural dyes from common plants as well as folding techniques to create fun and unique designs. Then dye your own beautiful textiles in a palette of natural colors. Participants receive one silk scarf and one flour sack towel to work with and are encouraged to bring one item of their own to dye as well. Registration required.          Ages 18+. $51 Members | $60 Nonmembers Register Here

Music in the Garden: Surf Zombies

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

Join us in the picturesque Koehn Garden for our beloved Music in the Garden outdoor summer concert series! It's a one-of-a-kind backdrop for local and regional musical acts. Tonight's Act: Surf Zombies Season Pass—Save money and enjoy ALL the concerts* Member Single Adult: $40 Member Single Child: $20 Non-member Single Adult: $100 Non-member Single Child: $50 Buy Season Pass Tickets here Single Concert Tickets* Member Adult: $6 Member Senior: $5 Member Child: $3 Non-member Adult: $12 Non-member Senior: $11 Non-member Child: $9 Buy Single Concert Tickets here *Garden Giving Club, Pineapple Membership, Museums for All—complimentary

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