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SUMMARY:Botanical Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:In this hands-on workshop you’ll learn how to create botanical ornaments with a mix of herbs\, flowers\, dried fruits and other natural objects. Botanical ornaments can be used during the holidays to add a natural element to a tree\, or year round for botanical addition to your space! Each participant will have an opportunity to choose from a wide selection of botanicals and other natural materials to create three of their very own botanical ornaments to take home! Ages 10+. Admission to Dome for the Holidays is included. Registration required. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies. *Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-ornaments/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Art & Design,Class,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T210000
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-9/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T175137Z
CREATED:20250922T175137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T175137Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-7-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T175020Z
CREATED:20250922T175020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T175020Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-6-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20251219T020729Z
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Garden using ALL of your senses at our Seasonal Forest Bathing Series with Intertwined Iowa. Known for its restorative\, relaxing benefits and increasing cognitive functioning. Each session will end with a nature-based tea ceremony. Guided forest bathing walks are appropriate for all ages and abilities. Sign up for one\, or all the sessions in this series and experience the Garden through the seasons. Enjoy complimentary admission to the Garden included with event registration! AND enjoy the Garden a full hour before it opens to the public during this morning experience! Ages 18+. \n$25.50 Members\, $30 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies.*Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/forest-bathing-12-6/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTSTAMP:20251121T190038Z
CREATED:20251016T153610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190038Z
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SUMMARY:Flora Friday Night Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot now for an elegant\, 3-course dinner at Flora along with admission to Dome for the Holidays. Each week will feature different offerings\, sure to delight and enchant. Don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to celebrate with family and friends.  \n\nFlora dinners are $80 per person\, tax and gratuity included.\nChildren 2 and under free \nReserve now to guarantee your spots at Flora for a seasonal meal\, 3-course meal \nPlease check ticketing link for the full list of available dates and times. \nTickets are included for each person in your party to enjoy Dome for the Holidays before or after your reservation.  \nMenu will be available ahead of time when guests book. \nAllergies will be accommodated. \nBeverages can be purchased at Flora that night. \n\nRESERVE A TABLE HERE \nDecember 5: Farm to Table\nFirst Course – Butternut Squash Soup with creme fraiche\nMain Course – Grass-Fed Lamb & Beef Meatloaf with cheesy mashed potatoes\, winter vegetables and HoQ Steak sauce (vegetarian option available)\nDessert – Salted Caramel Pie
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/flora-friday-night-dinners-12-5/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T174909Z
CREATED:20250922T174909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T174909Z
UID:10000565-1764954000-1764968400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-5-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T110000
DTSTAMP:20251219T020504Z
CREATED:20251029T190416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T020504Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts | Winter Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Sprouts | Theme: Winter Birds. 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.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-winter-birds-12-5/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Story Time,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T174752Z
CREATED:20250922T174752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T174752Z
UID:10000564-1764867600-1764882000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-4-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T150236Z
CREATED:20250922T150236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T150236Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.\n\n\nWednesdays are FAMILY NIGHT. Join us for Glow Games Wednesday evenings at Dome for the Holidays. Geared towards ages 2-8\, but fun for the full family\, with no additional cost to participate.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-3/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T174631Z
CREATED:20250922T174631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T174631Z
UID:10000563-1764694800-1764709200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151925Z
CREATED:20250922T151925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151925Z
UID:10000559-1764522000-1764536400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-30-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151551Z
CREATED:20250922T151551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151551Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-29-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T190000
DTSTAMP:20251105T174644Z
CREATED:20251016T153443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T174644Z
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SUMMARY:Flora Friday Night Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot now for an elegant\, 3-course dinner at Flora along with admission to Dome for the Holidays. Each week will feature different offerings\, sure to delight and enchant. Don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to celebrate with family and friends.  \n\nFlora dinners are $80 per person\, tax and gratuity included.\nChildren 2 and under free \nReserve now to guarantee your spots at Flora for a seasonal meal\, 3-course meal \nPlease check ticketing link for the full list of available dates and times. \nTickets are included for each person in your party to enjoy Dome for the Holidays before or after your reservation.  \nMenu will be available ahead of time when guests book. \nAllergies will be accommodated. \nBeverages can be purchased at Flora that night. \n\nRESERVE A TABLE HERE \nNovember 28: French\nFirst Course – French Onion Soup\nSecond Course – Duck leg confit with au gratin potatoes (Vegetarian option available)\nDessert – Creme Brulée
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/flora-friday-night-dinner-11-28/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151418Z
CREATED:20250922T151418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151418Z
UID:10000557-1764349200-1764363600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-28/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T150103Z
CREATED:20250922T150103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T150103Z
UID:10000548-1764176400-1764190800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.\n\n\nWednesdays are FAMILY NIGHT. Join us for Glow Games Wednesday evenings at Dome for the Holidays. Geared towards ages 2-8\, but fun for the full family\, with no additional cost to participate.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-26/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151300Z
CREATED:20250922T151300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151300Z
UID:10000556-1763917200-1763931600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-23-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151145Z
CREATED:20250922T151145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151145Z
UID:10000555-1763830800-1763845200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-22/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T140000
DTSTAMP:20250819T162050Z
CREATED:20250723T202840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T162050Z
UID:10000518-1763805600-1763820000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:DIY Simmer Pot Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Create and customize your own personal fall-scented simmer pot mix using herbs\, fruits and spices. No registration required – available as supplies last! \n$10 per project.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/diy-simmer-pot-drop-in/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T190000
DTSTAMP:20251105T174715Z
CREATED:20251013T141131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T174715Z
UID:10000623-1763746200-1763751600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Flora Friday Night Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot now for an elegant\, 3-course dinner at Flora along with admission to Dome for the Holidays. Each week will feature different offerings\, sure to delight and enchant. Don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to celebrate with family and friends.  \n\nFlora dinners are $80 per person\, tax and gratuity included.\nChildren 2 and under free \nReserve now to guarantee your spots at Flora for a seasonal meal\, 3-course meal \nPlease check ticketing link for the full list of available dates and times. \nTickets are included for each person in your party to enjoy Dome for the Holidays before or after your reservation.  \nMenu will be available ahead of time when guests book. \nAllergies will be accommodated. \nBeverages can be purchased at Flora that night. \n\nRESERVE A TABLE HERE \nNovember 21: Italian\nFirst Course – Mushroom Risotto\nSecond Course – Bucatini Pasta with Graziano Meatballs (Vegetarian option available)\nDessert – Tiramisu
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/flora-friday-night-dinners-11-21/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T151025Z
CREATED:20250922T151025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T151025Z
UID:10000554-1763744400-1763758800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-21-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T110000
DTSTAMP:20251219T020133Z
CREATED:20251029T190206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T020133Z
UID:10000638-1763721000-1763722800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Story Sprouts | Grateful for Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Sprouts | Theme: Grateful for Nature. 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.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-grateful-for-nature-11-21/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Story Time,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T015815Z
CREATED:20250807T222514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T015815Z
UID:10000525-1763659800-1763665200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Science of Ciders
DESCRIPTION:Explore the science of cider! From the interesting botanical history\, to the chemistry of the fermentation process\, this tasty class will have something for everyone. Afterwards\, enjoy a flight of ciders from Paha Cider Co\, learning about their award winning blends. Participants must be 21+. Registration is required. Admission to Dome for the Holidays is included. \n$42.50 Members | $50 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies. *Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/science-of-ciders/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Food & Drink,Horticulture & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T150913Z
CREATED:20250922T150913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T150913Z
UID:10000553-1763658000-1763672400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-20-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T145438Z
CREATED:20250922T145438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T145438Z
UID:10000547-1763571600-1763586000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.\n\n\nWednesdays are FAMILY NIGHT. Join us for Glow Games Wednesday evenings at Dome for the Holidays. Geared towards ages 2-8\, but fun for the full family\, with no additional cost to participate.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-19/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T015451Z
CREATED:20250723T201733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T015451Z
UID:10000517-1763400600-1763406000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botany Book Club - November
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Botany Book Club – November! A monthly book club nestled in the beauty of the Botanical Garden. Enjoy refreshments and discussions about the latest read: Semiosis by Sue Burke. Registration includes meetings and refreshments (books not included). Pre-registration required. Ages 18+. \n$10 Members | $15 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies. *Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botany-book-club-11-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T134056Z
CREATED:20250918T195520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T134056Z
UID:10000546-1763312400-1763326800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-16-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T210000
DTSTAMP:20250922T134010Z
CREATED:20250916T170536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T134010Z
UID:10000545-1763226000-1763240400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets EARLY to get the days & times you want\n\nEnjoy all the glow\, without the snow. Dome for the Holidays returns in 2025 bigger and better. All ages will enjoy artful displays featuring thousands of lights\, fun\, and interactive exhibits. This enchanting holiday experience is the perfect way to experience the warmth of the season.\n\nPresale starts Oct 13 for Members\nSales start Oct 15 for the Public\n\nTimed tickets must be purchased in advance\, no tickets sold at the door.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-11-15-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T165943Z
CREATED:20250603T184817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T165943Z
UID:10000466-1762970400-1762974000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new\, this is the perfect class for you. Take some time to relax and re-center yourself in the Botanical Garden’s lush conservatory. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. Due to limited capacity\, pre-registration is required. Ages 18+. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies. *Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-11-12-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Class,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T164951Z
CREATED:20250723T200938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T164951Z
UID:10000516-1762882200-1762887600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Cacti
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Holiday Cacti and discover how to identify\, care for\, and help your holiday cactus thrive this season. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will also pot up their own Christmas cactus plant to take home. This workshop is a wonderful way to learn cactus care basics while enjoying a festive activity. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nSEASONAL SAVINGS* Sign up for 3 or more classes occurring between now and December 31\, 2025\, and receive 20% off. No code needed\, just add eligible classes to your cart and the discount automatically applies. *Must be purchased in one transaction. Signature event tickets are not included.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/holiday-cacti-class/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Class,Horticulture & Gardening
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