January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! March 23 "The Blue Two" Bob Dorr & Jeff Petersen Sponsored by Nationwide
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.
January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! March 30 "Grill & Kain" Cindy Grill & Dennis Kain Sponsored by Nationwide
January 5 to March 30, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm. Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! March 30 "Grill & Kain" Cindy Grill & Dennis Kain Sponsored by Nationwide
Step into the captivating world of tea at our enchanting History of Tea program, nestled within the serene setting of our breathtaking Botanical Garden. Delve into the centuries-old tale of this aromatic elixir as it intertwines with human culture, trade, and exploration. Guided by Botanical Garden staff and Red Dragon Herbs & Teas, you'll savor a hands-on experience as you explore traditional brewing techniques and learn to distinguish nuanced flavors through a flight of tea representing countries around the world. Engage in lively discussions on tea's influence on historical events, social customs, and even revolutions. Registration required. Ages 12+. $25.50 Members | $30 Nonmembers Register Here
Let’s talk vegetable gardening! For beginners as well as those who want a little refresher this class will be perfect for you. From plant selection to weed management this class will provide you the essentials to have a successful vegetable garden in 2025! Pre-registration is required. Ages 12+. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here
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. Registration required. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here
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. Registration required. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here
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
Enjoy a sweet night at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with Katie Flinn, trained honey sommelier and owner of Milk & Honey Orchard and Apiary. Learn about the important botanicals behind the different types of honeys, while tasting and experiencing a variety of unifloral honeys. Includes admission to Music in the Garden. Registration is required. Ages 12+. $34 Members, $40 Nonmembers Register Here
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. Registration required. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here
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. Registration required. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here
