Events at a Glance

• Eerie Evenings | Friday, Oct. 23-Sunday, Oct. 25; Tuesday, Oct. 27-Thursday, Oct. 29; and Saturday, Oct. 31 | 6-9 PM

• Boos & Brews | Friday, Oct. 30 | 7-10 PM | Ages 21+

• Trick or Trees | Saturday, Oct. 31 | 9 AM-4 PM | Family-friendly

Begin your evening with a special Dinner at Flora, then step into the glow of Dome for the Holidays. Each reservation includes dinner, tax, gratuity, and a ticket to the event. The Dec. 31 gatherings feature a special New Year’s Eve dinner or NYE Cocktail Party.

• Seating begins 5:30 PM and dinner concludes at 7 PM. The Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve dinner seating begins at 5pm and dinner concludes at 7pm. The NYE Cocktail Party is open house-style from 7:30-9:30pm.

• Price: $75 per person, including tax, gratuity and Dome for the Holidays admission following dinner.

• The special, 4-course New Year’s Eve dinner and NYE Cocktail Party on Dec. 31 are both $145 per person.

• The menu will be available when reservations open.

• Dietary allergies can be accommodated when shared in advance.

• Alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from Flora. Menu selections may vary.

• Reservations must be purchased online in advance and are nonrefundable. Reservations will not be sold at the door.

Dinners at FloraNov. 21 and 27; Dec. 4, 11, 19, 5:30–7 PM | NYE Dinner 31, 5–7 PM | NYE Cocktail Party, 7:30-9:30Dinner, tax, gratuity & Dome for the Holidays ticket included

Enjoy all the glow, without the snow at Dome for the Holidays.

Step into the warmth of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden for a dazzling holiday tradition filled with thousands of twinkling lights.

All ages delight in the artful arrangements.

Explore artful displays throughout the transformed tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House, discover playful interactive elements, join the annual gnome hunt, and enjoy seasonal concessions from Flora.

Bring the whole family to our lush oasis to enjoy a dynamic display of thousands of twinkling lights.

Designed for all ages, Dome for the Holidays is a festive way to gather, explore, and celebrate the season together. 

Flora provides beverages and snacks at concessions every evening.

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Make your evening even more memorable with a Private Igloo Experience. Gather with up to six guests in a cozy, reserved space, complete with a heater, pillows, blankets and dedicated service from Flora. Choose the classic experience or add cookies & cocoa or a charcuterie & cheese board.

• Available each night of Dome for the Holidays.

• One-hour reservations

• Consecutive time slots may be reserved, subject to availability.

• Each reservation includes Dome for the Holidays tickets for up to six guests and a private igloo in a reserved viewing area.

• Each igloo includes space heaters, pillows, blankets, and complimentary water.

• A dedicated Flora server will offer beverages and seasonal concession items for purchase. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic options are available; menu selections may vary.

Private Igloo ExperienceEach Dome for the Holidays evening
5–6 PM | 6:15–7:15 PM | 7:30–8:30 PMPrivate space for up to six guests; three package options goes here