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SUMMARY:Walking Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Gardens are a lovely place to walk. The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has a stunning indoor environment during the winter months and is a unique alternative to a gym or health club\, offering warm temperatures and a place where beautiful scenery changes weekly. Walking through the garden is an energizing experience. Join us for Walking Wednesdays to help you fight stress\, strengthen your mind and body\, and feel rejuvenated. Pregistration is encouraged. All ages. \nFree for Members | $12 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/walking-wednesday-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Botanical Blues 2
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nJanuary 5 Major Blues & the Mugshots\n\nSponsored by Nationwide \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-1-5-2/
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:20250105T130000
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SUMMARY:Botanical Blues
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nJanuary 5 Major Blues & the Mugshots\n\nSponsored by Nationwide \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-1-5/
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:20250103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250103T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T212619Z
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SUMMARY:Dome After Dark
DESCRIPTION:January 3 to March 28\, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night.\nLight 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. \nGet your tickets now or at the door. \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-after-dark-1-3/
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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250102
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CREATED:20241219T210013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151324Z
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SUMMARY:Closed New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:We are not open today Jan 1\, 2025. We will open again on Jan 2\, 2025.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/closed-new-years-day/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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CREATED:20241210T140632Z
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Dinner at Flora
DESCRIPTION:Join us for New Year’s Eve at Flora! Enjoy a four course dinner with included admission to the “Dome for the Holidays” event for $130.  Optional wine pairing available for $40. Menu includes a soup course\, appetizer\, surf and turf entree\, and dessert sampler. Vegan\, vegetarian\, and gluten-free options available. Seatings available at 5:30 and 7:30 pm. \nReserve your tickets today. Limited seating available.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/flora-new-years-eve-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Class,Food & Drink,Special Events
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Dinner at Flora
DESCRIPTION:Join us for New Year’s Eve at Flora! Enjoy a four course dinner with included admission to the “Dome for the Holidays” event for $130.  Optional wine pairing available for $40. Menu includes a soup course\, appetizer\, surf and turf entree\, and dessert sampler. Vegan\, vegetarian\, and gluten-free options available. Seatings available at 5:30 and 7:30 pm. \nGet your tickets today. Limited seating available.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/flora-new-years-eve-1/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Class,Food & Drink,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-31/
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:20241231T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T170000
DTSTAMP:20250527T151254Z
CREATED:20241219T205738Z
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SUMMARY:Closed Early New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:We are closing early today at 3 pm\, Dec 31\, 2024. Dome for the Holidays will be open tonight from 5-9pm.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/closed-early-new-years-eve/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241231T160000
DTSTAMP:20241018T161412Z
CREATED:20240814T190428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T161412Z
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SUMMARY:ARTrageous! Series 2b
DESCRIPTION:Campers will spend two days of their school break enjoying our warm tropical oasis while exploring a variety of art mediums and using the tropical flora as inspiration! Ages 1st-5th grade (enrolled in.) \n$127.50 Members | $150 Nonmembers \nRegister
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/artrageous-2b/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Class,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T210000
DTSTAMP:20241203T174204Z
CREATED:20240923T160536Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-30/
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:20241230T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T160000
DTSTAMP:20241018T162800Z
CREATED:20240814T191039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T162800Z
UID:10000088-1735549200-1735574400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:ARTrageous! Series 2a
DESCRIPTION:Campers will spend two days of their school break enjoying our warm tropical oasis while exploring a variety of art mediums and using the tropical flora as inspiration! Ages 1st-5th grade (enrolled in.) \n$127.50 Members | $150 Nonmembers \nRegister
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/artrageous-2a/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Class,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241229T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241229T210000
DTSTAMP:20241018T161826Z
CREATED:20240923T160417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T161826Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-29/
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:20241229T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241229T150000
DTSTAMP:20241210T181543Z
CREATED:20241126T221227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T181543Z
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SUMMARY:Tropical Snow Globe Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tropical plants\, small-scale ecosystems\, and the water cycle as you create your own winter-themed tropical terrarium to take home! Walk-up registration available while supplies last. \n$12 per terrarium
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/tropical-snow-globe-drop-in-29/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241228T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241228T210000
DTSTAMP:20241018T161903Z
CREATED:20240923T160252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T161903Z
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SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-28/
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:20241228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241228T150000
DTSTAMP:20241210T181426Z
CREATED:20241126T220755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T181426Z
UID:10000213-1735383600-1735398000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Tropical Snow Globe Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tropical plants\, small-scale ecosystems\, and the water cycle as you create your own winter-themed tropical terrarium to take home! Walk-up registration available while supplies last. \n$12 per terrarium
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/tropical-snow-globe-drop-in-28/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T210000
DTSTAMP:20241203T174031Z
CREATED:20240923T160108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T174031Z
UID:10000171-1735318800-1735333200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-27/
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:20241227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T150000
DTSTAMP:20241210T181335Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T181335Z
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SUMMARY:Tropical Snow Globe Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tropical plants\, small-scale ecosystems\, and the water cycle as you create your own winter-themed tropical terrarium to take home! Walk-up registration available while supplies last. \n$12 per terrarium
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/tropical-snow-globe-drop-in-27/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T110000
DTSTAMP:20241018T162332Z
CREATED:20240913T213621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T162332Z
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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. \nIncluded with general admission. \nEvery Friday from Oct 4 (except on Oct 25 it will be on Oct 26) to Dec 27\, 2024. No Story Sprouts on Nov 15 or Nov 29\, 2024.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-9/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T160000
DTSTAMP:20241018T162842Z
CREATED:20240814T191306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T162842Z
UID:10000089-1735290000-1735315200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:ARTrageous! Series 1b
DESCRIPTION:Campers will spend two days of their school break enjoying our warm tropical oasis while exploring a variety of art mediums and using the tropical flora as inspiration! Ages 1st-5th grade (enrolled in.) \n$127.50 Members | $150 Nonmembers \nRegister
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/artrageous-1b/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Class,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T210000
DTSTAMP:20241203T173957Z
CREATED:20240923T155930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T173957Z
UID:10000170-1735232400-1735246800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-26/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T150000
DTSTAMP:20241210T181248Z
CREATED:20241126T215938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T181248Z
UID:10000211-1735210800-1735225200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Tropical Snow Globe Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Learn about tropical plants\, small-scale ecosystems\, and the water cycle as you create your own winter-themed tropical terrarium to take home! Walk-up registration available while supplies last. \n$12 per terrarium
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/tropical-snow-globe-drop-in/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Drop-In Programs,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241226T160000
DTSTAMP:20241018T162959Z
CREATED:20240814T190043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T162959Z
UID:10000086-1735203600-1735228800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:ARTrageous! Series 1a
DESCRIPTION:Campers will spend two days of their school break enjoying our warm tropical oasis while exploring a variety of art mediums and using the tropical flora as inspiration! Ages 1st-5th grade (enrolled in.) \n$127.50 Members | $150 Nonmembers \nRegister
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/artrageous-1a/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Class,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241226
DTSTAMP:20250527T151408Z
CREATED:20241219T205142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151408Z
UID:10000281-1735084800-1735171199@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Closed Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:We are not open today Dec 25\, 2024. We will open again on Dec 26\, 2024.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/closed-xmas-day/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241225
DTSTAMP:20250527T151455Z
CREATED:20241219T204813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151455Z
UID:10000280-1734998400-1735084799@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Closed Christmas Eve All Day
DESCRIPTION:We are not open today Dec 24\, 2024. We will open again on Dec 26\, 2024.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/closed-xmas-eve-all-day/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T210000
DTSTAMP:20241203T174335Z
CREATED:20240923T155756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T174335Z
UID:10000169-1734973200-1734987600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-23/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241222T210000
DTSTAMP:20241018T163343Z
CREATED:20240923T155620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T163343Z
UID:10000168-1734886800-1734901200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-22/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T210000
DTSTAMP:20241018T163542Z
CREATED:20240923T155448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T163542Z
UID:10000167-1734800400-1734814800@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-21/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T210000
DTSTAMP:20241203T173801Z
CREATED:20240923T155252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T173801Z
UID:10000166-1734714000-1734728400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden invites you to take off your coat\, unwrap your scarf\, and immerse yourself in the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s NEW dazzling family holiday tradition—Dome for the Holidays! Stroll through our transformed tropical oasis as you enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights\, an incredible collection of blown glass sculptures\, festive music\, train display\, gnome hunt\, refreshments\, and more. This enchanting holiday display is sure to be a sought-after\, unforgettable family tradition\, as it’s the perfect way to experience all the magic of the season. \nDome for the Holidays’ new evening format showcases an indoor illuminated light show throughout the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House. All ages will enjoy the wonderful and artful displays\, boasting thousands of lights\, from butterflies to trees\, from swirling and sparkling to interactives! Incorporated throughout is a stunning collection of blown glass pieces created by Hot Glass out of the Quad Cities. Don’t miss our beloved holiday Train Display – featuring a new look and theme\, and our family of holiday gnomes to find! \n*Some dates excluded: Closed on Nov 22 and on Holidays (Thanksgiving–Nov 28\, Christmas Eve–Dec 24\, and Christmas–Dec 25.)\n*Some additional dates included: Tickets available Monday\, Dec 23\, Monday\, Dec 30 and Tuesday\, Dec 31. \nGet your tickets TODAY!
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-for-the-holidays-12-20/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T110000
DTSTAMP:20241018T164114Z
CREATED:20240913T213444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T164114Z
UID:10000138-1734690600-1734692400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
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. \nIncluded with general admission. \nEvery Friday from Oct 4 (except on Oct 25 it will be on Oct 26) to Dec 27\, 2024. No Story Sprouts on Nov 15 or Nov 29\, 2024.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-8-3/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time
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