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  • 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! February 9 Jodi Bodley & Dewey Cantrell 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! February 9 Jodi Bodley & Dewey Cantrell Sponsored by Nationwide

  • 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, preregistration is required. Age 16+ $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

  • Galentines Flower Arranging

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

    Arrange a beautiful bouquet of flowers with all your besties. In this class, learn the basics of flower arrangement and enjoy a relaxing evening with all your best friends. Wine will be provided and served to participants 21+. $34 Members | $40 Nonmembers 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.  

  • 50 Shades of Green

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

    To celebrate the holiday of love, explore the birds and the bees of flowers and trees. From overnight plant sex changes to motile sperm, learn about these and other plant sex facts as you enjoy a glass of wine and chocolates. The pair of participants receive an orchid to take home. Participants must be 21 or older. Two tickets to Dome After Dark are included. $63 Members | $70 Nonmembers (Price of ticket is for two people) Register Here—HURRY only one slot left.

  • Learn on Saturdays

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

    Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. February 15 – Heirloom Vegetables: Creating a Holistic Garden by Alan Kissinger, SSE Greenhouse Coordinator Price per Saturday Feb 15 – March 1 $12 member | $18 nonmember Tickets include in-person, virtual, and recorded viewing options. REGISTER HERE

  • 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! February 16 Local Ukesters Ukulele Band 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! February 16 Local Ukesters Ukulele Band Sponsored by Nationwide

  • 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, preregistration is required. Age 16+ $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here

  • Sip and Stroll 1

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

    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. $17 Members | $20 Nonmembers Register Here