HOLIDAY LIGHTS · DES MOINES
Dome for the Holidays
Wednesday Family Nights (Nov 18, 25; Dec 2, 9, 16, 30, 5–8:30 p.m.) add glow games. Indoors and warm.
Adults $18
When
Select evenings Nov 14, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 (closed Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 25, Jan 1)
Cost
Adults $18; youth 1–13 $13; under 1 free; members $3 off
Best ages
Not posted
Where
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Hours
Select evenings Nov 14, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 (closed Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 25, Jan 1)5–9 p.m.; timed 30-minute arrival windows, last entry window 8 p.m.
Good to know
Strollers
Small strollers welcome but some paths are narrow; leave double-wide strollers and wagons in the car. Loaner strollers and wheelchairs available.
Earliest start
5 p.m.
Address
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr., Des Moines, IA Open in Maps ↗
Last checked on dmbotanicalgarden.com. Plans change, so check the official page before you load the car.
