The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a vibrant 12-acre public garden and event venue in the heart of downtown Des Moines. With stunning indoor and outdoor gardens, engaging programing, …
The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a vibrant 12-acre public garden and event venue in the heart of downtown Des Moines. With stunning indoor and outdoor gardens, engaging programing, and unique special events, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden offers memorable experiences all year long in an always friendly climate. Explore, discover and connect in a space where you can Find Your True Nature™.
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Oct 22, 2024
In the dome tropical garden was amazing, also the section for the kids,and the community plant room inside was very cool. Friends said the restaurant food was very low quantity . However just skip th… Full review by Jean B
Sep 5, 2024
Beautiful, walkable botanical garden even in late August. Would love to see it in spring or early summer to see more blooms. Very nice water features with soothing sound to cover traffic noise. numer… Full review by allifrizz
Aug 25, 2024
Free parking, entrance $12pp. Not very big, few interesting features. Quite small but lots of colour. Most interesting was a giant frog and its enormous tadpoles. Frogs body must have been 6-8” and t… Full review by Gardengel-IoW
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Are strollers and wheelchairs available at the Garden?
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There is a limited number of wheelchairs and strollers available on a first-come, first-served basis. They are free to borrow and located just inside the entryway.
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