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 16 Ducharme Jones Sponsored by Nationwide

Guardians of the Garden Spring Break Camp

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

Team up with the best gardeners in the galaxy as we dig up secrets about the awesome power of plants from all corners of the globe. From medicine and food, to engineering and building materials, plants might just be the heroes this world needs. Our innovative day camps for kids inspire youth to create, explore and discover in our unique garden classrooms. Spring Break Two-Day Camps: Members $127.50 Nonmembers $150 REGISTER HERE

Air Plant Homes Drop In

Learn more about these unique plants that do not require soil to grow, then decorate a glass orb with natural materials to house your very own air plant. This is a self-guided activity that allows guests to work at their own pace. $10 per project. Walk-up registration only. Available while supplies last.  

Guardians of the Garden Spring Break Camp

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

Team up with the best gardeners in the galaxy as we dig up secrets about the awesome power of plants from all corners of the globe. From medicine and food, to engineering and building materials, plants might just be the heroes this world needs. Our innovative day camps for kids inspire youth to create, explore and discover in our unique garden classrooms. Spring Break Two-Day Camps: Members $127.50 Nonmembers $150 REGISTER HERE

Story Sprouts

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

Join us for a fun, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. During each program participants will enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Story Sprouts is geared toward children ages two to five. Included with general admission.

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.  

Air Plant Homes

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

Learn more about these unique plants that do not require soil to grow, then decorate a glass orb with natural materials to house your very own air plant. This is a self-guided activity that allows guests to work at their own pace. Enjoy Dome After Dark after! $10 per project. Walk-up registration only. Available while supplies last.  

Air Plant Homes Drop-In

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

Learn more about these unique plants that do not require soil to grow, then decorate a glass orb with natural materials to house your very own air plant. This is a self-guided activity that allows guests to work at their own pace. $10 per project. Walk-up registration only. Available while supplies last.  

Dome After Dark EXTRA NIGHT

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

Special Spring Break Dome After Dark Saturday Night 6-10 pm Light up your Spring Break Saturday Night at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Get away and enjoy our warm, tropical urban oasis filled with lights, music and refreshment without having to go too far. Get your tickets now or at the door.  

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 23 "The Blue Two" Bob Dorr & Jeff Petersen 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 23 "The Blue Two" Bob Dorr & Jeff Petersen Sponsored by Nationwide

Seed Starting 101

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

Wonder why some seeds just won’t germinate? Tired of stringy seedlings? Learn how to help seeds overcome dormancy and tips for growing healthy seedlings indoors. Participants will have the opportunity to start seeds in class and take them home. Registration required. Ages 12+. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

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