Weddings
Botanical Garden Wedding Venue in Des Moines
Say “I do” surrounded by living beauty—beneath the iconic glass dome or among vibrant seasonal gardens in the heart of Downtown Des Moines.
Whether you’re looking for an intimate ceremony or an elaborate garden reception, we are a Des Moines wedding venue offering packages that fit every celebration.
There is nowhere more idyllic than the oasis of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Located in the heart of downtown, this garden wedding venue has been named the “Most Gorgeous Wedding Venue in the State of Iowa” by PureWow, featured by The Knot as one of their “14 Spectacular Wedding Venues in Iowa” and as an “Iconic Des Moines Wedding Venue” by Des Moines Girl.
With both indoor and outdoor wedding options, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden provides stunning settings and is the Iowa all-season Botanical Garden wedding venue.
Celebrate your day in a place where beauty grows, memories are made, and love takes root.
Voted Best Wedding Venue
Weddings Include:
Dedicated event coordination
Professional on-site staff on the day of your event
Tables, chairs, and white linens
Full setup and teardown of provided furnishings
Base-level audiovisual equipment
Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi
Schedule a private tour to discover the package that best fits your vision.
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Indoor Wedding Venue in Des Moines
Say your wedding I Do’s, rain or shine, under the picturesque arbor within our lush, destination-style conservatory filled with tropical plants.
Starting at $3,750
Outdoor Wedding Venue in Des Moines
Host the wedding of your dreams surrounded by breathtaking gardens or over the tranquil water garden with the Des Moines skyline as your backdrop.
Starting at $3,000
Simply the Ceremony Venue in Des Moines
Focus on what matters most—a meaningful, intimate ceremony set in natural beauty, leaving a lasting impression long after you say “I do.”
Starting at $1000
Ask about our “Glow Up” package* that lights up the dome. Scan the QR code to see just how dynamic it can be.
*available for wedding packages *$1500 and up.
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