Event Showcase

Event Showcase

September 19
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FEATURED EVENT Gesneriads

Gesneriads

September 21
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FEATURED EVENT Music in the Garden: Jager & the Polkameisters

Music in the Garden: Jager & the Polkameisters

September 23
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FEATURED EVENT Music in the Garden: Tony Bohnenkamp

Music in the Garden: Tony Bohnenkamp

September 30
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FEATURED EVENT

Events

Events

Event Showcase
September 19, 2021

Explore how to make the Greater Des Moine...[more]

Gesneriads
September 21, 2021

Gesneriads are a beautiful and diverse group of flowering plan...[more]

No-Contact Drop-off: Shed Sale Donations
September 25, 2021

The Friends of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden need yo...[more]

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Garden Sights

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OUTDOOR GARDENS

Lauridsen Savanna

Conservatory and Gardeners Show House

Koehn Garden

Hillside Garden

Wells Fargo Rose Garden

Key Partners

Host Your Next Event at the Garden

The Botanical Garden makes a stunning backdrop for all types of occasions including corporate gatherings, weddings and other celebrations. From planning to execution, our team of expert planners will ensure your event is a success.

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Trellis Café

A locally sourced, plant-inspired menu

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Open Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Youth & Families

Our programs engage multiple generations in the Botanical Garden’s mission of exploring, explaining and celebrating the world of plants. Enroll in family workshops, summer camps, tours, story time and more.

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