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SUMMARY:Eerie Evenings
DESCRIPTION:October 25 6-9 pm \nNew this year from the Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden is Eerie Evenings\, a night filled with lights\, vibes\, and spectral plants to add to your spooky season. Come roam the dome after hours! Flora will be onsite providing cash bar and concession services. \n\nTIMED TICKETS – get yours early to get the  day and time you want. Last entry time will be 8:30pm.\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/eerie-evenings-10-25-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Food & Drink,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Trick or Trees
DESCRIPTION:Join us Halloween weekend at the Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden for Trick or Trees as we celebrate the spooky side of plants! Explore and enjoy festive entertainment\, educational activities\, and fall-favorite foods throughout the garden at this family-friendly event. Bring your costumes and curiosity for a full day of fun at the BOOtanical Garden!  \nEntertainment \n\nFace Painting by CreaTiviah – 9-11am \nToby the Balloon Dude -12-3 pm.\nJonathan May Family Magic Show – strolling 1-1:30 pm\, show 2 pm-3 pm\, strolling 3:15 pm-3:45 pm \nFEAT Acrobatics-12:30 pm – 2:30 pm \nLuke Schroder\, Professional Pumpkin Carver\, 9-4 pm \n\nCommunity Partners \n\nBlank Park Zoo  \nIowa Nut Growers Association \nIowa Waste Exchange \nPolk County Conservation \nPolk County Master Gardeners \nSierra Club Central Iowa \n\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/trick-or-trees-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T220000
DTSTAMP:20251024T032037Z
CREATED:20250812T224626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T032037Z
UID:10000527-1761332400-1761343200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Boos & Brews
DESCRIPTION:EVENT SOLD OUT \nJoin us for an immersive celebration for the 21+ crowd. \nLooking for a 21+ immersive Halloween event to show off your wicked costume? Join us for Boos & Brews on the Friday evening before Halloween at the Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden! This one-of-kind event will feature entertainment like strolling magic\, live DJ\, and samples from some of the metro’s best breweries amidst the spooky conservatory! \n\nDrop in any time between 7 to 10  pm.\nLIMITED TICKETS SOLD\, get yours while they last.\nEnjoy beer and cider samples from some of Greater Des Moines’ best breweries including Brightside Aleworks\, Exile Brewing Company\, Lua Brewing\, HiFi Brew Lounge\, Parallel Brewery Collective\, Big Grover Brewery\, Wilson’s Orchard & Farm and Iowa Brewer’s Union.\nComplimentary Selfie Station provided by Owen Jewelry Design (located in the Gardeners Show House).\n\nSponsored by  \n \nCONSIDER EERIE EVENINGS TICKETS INSTEAD
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/boos-brews-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Food & Drink,Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T192319Z
CREATED:20250723T154626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T192319Z
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SUMMARY:Carnivorous Plants
DESCRIPTION:Pitcher plants\, Venus fly traps\, and sundew! OH MY! Learn about a variety of carnivorous plants\, their bizarre adaptations for survival\, and how to take care of them. After this hair-raising lesson\, choose from different carnivorous plants to pot up and take home. Plant varieties are subject to availability. Registration required. Ages 12+. \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/carnivorous-plants/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251020T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251020T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T191929Z
CREATED:20250722T205056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T191929Z
UID:10000502-1760981400-1760986800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Spooky Terrarium
DESCRIPTION:Combine plants\, science\, and creativity as you design your own spooky terrarium in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to build and care for carnivorous plants along with other hauntingly unique species while creating a miniature world that is equal parts eerie and fascinating. All materials are provided\, and you bring your imagination to craft a living display perfect for the Halloween season. Ages 12+. Registration is required. \n$51 Members | $60 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/spooky-terrarium/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20250718T221143Z
CREATED:20250718T221143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T221143Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Bulb Sale Pick Up
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for buying bulbs! Your purchase beautifies your landscape AND supports the Botanical Garden. \n\n\n\n\nOrder pick-up is on October 18\, 2025 from 10am-3pm. You will receive an email with your order receipt and further details about pickup after ordering. Please contact Miranda at mseim@dmbotanicalgarden.com if you have questions.. \n*Plant quantities are subject to availability from the grower. Any unavailable items will be refunded. If there are back-ordered bulbs\, there will be an additional pickup time scheduled on a later day.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/fall-bulb-sale-pick-up-10-18/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20251219T033331Z
CREATED:20251029T185012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T033331Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Sprouts | Theme: Squirrels \nA 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-squirrels-10-17/
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:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T150000
DTSTAMP:20250718T220937Z
CREATED:20250718T220922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T220937Z
UID:10000496-1760695200-1760713200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Fall Bulb Sale Pick Up
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for buying bulbs! Your purchase beautifies your landscape AND supports the Botanical Garden. \n\n\n\n\nOrder pick-up is on October 17 and 18\, 2025 from 10am-3pm. You will receive an email with your order receipt and further details about pickup after ordering. Please contact Miranda at mseim@dmbotanicalgarden.com if you have questions.. \n*Plant quantities are subject to availability from the grower. Any unavailable items will be refunded. If there are back-ordered bulbs\, there will be an additional pickup time scheduled on a later day.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/fall-bulb-sale-pick-up-10-17/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T184320Z
CREATED:20250603T182256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T184320Z
UID:10000463-1760551200-1760554800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION: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 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/
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;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20250718T221020Z
CREATED:20250718T220607Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Bulb Sale Ends at Midnight
DESCRIPTION:We offer over 80 unique varieties* of bulbs to choose from\, great for gardeners of any skill level. From classic favorites to rare and unique blooms\, our selection is for every garden style and color palette. \nSHOP CONVENIENTLY ONLINE 24/7 THROUGH OCT 11. All orders must be placed on or before Saturday\, October 11\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\nYour purchase beautifies your landscape AND supports the Botanical Garden. \nOrder pick-up is on October 17 and 18\, 2025 from 10am-3pm. You will receive an email with your order receipt and further details about pickup after ordering. Please contact Miranda at mseim@dmbotanicalgarden.com if you have questions or if you would like assistance with placing your order online. \n*Plant quantities are subject to availability from the grower. 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/fall-bulb-sale-ends/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251010T110000
DTSTAMP:20251219T033210Z
CREATED:20251029T184836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T033210Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts | All About Apples
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Sprouts | Theme: All About Apples \nA 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-all-about-apples-10-10/
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:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T162731Z
CREATED:20250807T215308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T162731Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Into Spring Bulbs
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the best fall bulb varieties\, how to plant and care for them\, and get an  inside look at our favorite selections from the Garden’s Fall Bulb Sale. Attendees can purchase exclusive bulbs and tools from the Garden Shop. Registration required. Ages 10+. \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/fall-into-spring-bulbs/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Horticulture & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T193000
DTSTAMP:20251001T181726Z
CREATED:20250603T182129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T181726Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION: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 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-10-8-25/
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:20251003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T110000
DTSTAMP:20251029T184517Z
CREATED:20251029T184517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T184517Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION: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. This week’s theme: It’s Fall!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-10-3/
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:20250930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T193000
DTSTAMP:20250717T004709Z
CREATED:20250613T162518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T004709Z
UID:10000479-1759253400-1759260600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Floral Design with PepperHarrow
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun-filled floral experience at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with Jenn and Adam\, from PepperHarrow Farms. You’ll be guided through the art of garden-centric floral design\, while they share their signature techniques and love for locally grown flowers. This hands-on workshop offers a selection of the season’s best blooms\, so your creativity can take the lead. We provide all the tools and materials needed to create a stunning centerpiece reflecting your personal style. And to add to the overall evening\, we’ll have complimentary beverages and light refreshments from Flora to enjoy while you work. Perfect for ages 18+\, register by September 23rd. \n$125 Members | $135 Nonmembers \nRegister Here \nAll about PepperHarrow Farms
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/floral-design-pepperharrow/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Art & Design,Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211112Z
CREATED:20250522T192817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211112Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Last one today Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-30-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T034926Z
CREATED:20250603T203842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T034926Z
UID:10000476-1759167000-1759172400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botany Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join our monthly book club nestled in the beauty of the Botanical Garden. Enjoy refreshments and discussions about the latest read “What We Sow: On the Personal\, Ecological and Cultural Significance of Seeds by Jennifer Jewell. Registration includes meetings and refreshments (books not included). Pre-registration required. \n$10 Members | $15 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botany-book-club-9-29/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211146Z
CREATED:20250522T192633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211146Z
UID:10000447-1758906000-1758915000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Runs until Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-26-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T153048Z
CREATED:20250603T181158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T153048Z
UID:10000460-1758736800-1758740400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION: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 18+. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-9-24-25/
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:20250924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T040028Z
CREATED:20250603T174920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T040028Z
UID:10000455-1758735000-1758740400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Succulent Dish Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your succulent dish gardening to the next level? Join experts from the Mid-Iowa Cactus and Succulent Society to dig deeper in learning about the unique desert species that you can grow indoors. Then plant up a succulent dish garden of unique species to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Registration required. Ages 12+. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/succulent-dish-gardens-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Art & Design,Horticulture & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T035201Z
CREATED:20250603T203320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T035201Z
UID:10000475-1758648600-1758654000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botany of Beer
DESCRIPTION:Yes\, there’s botany in beer! Learn about various plants used to brew beer and why their qualities make them ideal candidates. Then sample different types of beer consisting of different botanicals from breweries across the Des Moines metro. Participants must be 21 or over. Registration required. Ages 21+. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botany-of-beer/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211223Z
CREATED:20250522T192452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211223Z
UID:10000446-1758646800-1758655800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Runs until Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-23-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211315Z
CREATED:20250522T192323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211315Z
UID:10000445-1758301200-1758310200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Runs until Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-19-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T153517Z
CREATED:20250603T181014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T153517Z
UID:10000459-1758132000-1758135600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION: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 18+. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-9-17-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T153551Z
CREATED:20250603T202819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T153551Z
UID:10000474-1758043800-1758049200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Nature Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this ever – popular class and use plants\, grasses and other natural materials to weave a miniature loom and then take home your beautiful botanical tapestry. All supplies will be provided – just bring your creativity. Registration required. Ages 10+. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/nature-weaving-9-16/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Art & Design,Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211347Z
CREATED:20250522T192149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211347Z
UID:10000444-1758042000-1758051000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Runs until Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-16-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T140000
DTSTAMP:20250902T153621Z
CREATED:20250603T202035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T153621Z
UID:10000473-1757757600-1757772000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Fern Friends
DESCRIPTION:Ferns are great indoor houseplants that offer a tropical feel with minimal care. Come learn about ferns and pot a new fern friend to take home with you. Ages 10+. \n$10 per project.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/fern-friends-drop-in-9-13/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs,Horticulture & Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T193000
DTSTAMP:20250703T211420Z
CREATED:20250522T192025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T211420Z
UID:10000443-1757696400-1757705400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Summer Happy Hours
DESCRIPTION:When the sun starts to set\, nature comes alive. Join us at the Botanical Garden for Summer Happy Hours Tuesdays and Fridays until 7:30pm. Toast to the weather with drinks and refreshment from Flora or just wander around the most beautiful botanical view in town! Runs until Sep 30.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/summer-happy-hours-9-12-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T202030Z
CREATED:20250603T180736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T202030Z
UID:10000458-1757527200-1757530800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION: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 18+. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-3/
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:20250909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T190000
DTSTAMP:20250902T201811Z
CREATED:20250603T190631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T201811Z
UID:10000469-1757439000-1757444400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dive into Dahlias
DESCRIPTION:Dive into Dahlias and learn the basics of growing; storing; dividing and tricks to grow successful\, productive and healthy dahlias! Our Horticulture staff will provide their favorite varieties. Registration required. Ages 10+. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dive-into-dahlias/
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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