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You can make your wedding magical at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Whether you are looking for an intimate ceremony or an elaborate garden reception, we have a package that fits every celebration.
There is nowhere more idyllic than the oasis of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Located in the heart of downtown, the Botanical Garden has been named the “Most beautiful wedding venue in the state of Iowa” by PureWow and featured by The Knot as one of their “14 Spectacular Wedding Venues in Iowa.”
With both indoor and outdoor wedding options, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden provides stunning garden settings no matter the season. Your life-long memories start here.
Weddings Include:
- Access to Garden spaces and venue rooms within package selection.
- Views of seasonal gardens, water garden, and downtown skyline.
- Tables, chairs, and white linens.
- Setup and teardown of Botanical Garden provided amenities.
- Dedicated event staff onsite during the event.
- Bridal Suite (guaranteed with all-inclusive package.)
- One hour rehearsal time.
- Complimentary two-hour photography reservation.
- Free, onsite parking
- Free Wi-Fi and Level 1 Audio visual equipment.
- Additional add-on amenities available upon request.
- List of approved caterers and bar services.
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Reviews of Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Best Venue in Des Moines
What a truly natural, beautiful backdrop!
Perfect for a Small Ceremony
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I've photographed several weddings at the Des Moines Botanical Garden and every event has been perfectly planned with fantastic venue help throughout the day. The attention to detail and expertise of the staff makes ceremonies and receptions an enjoyable time for the wedding party. As a registered photographer with Des Moines Botanical Garden, I admire and respect how the Botanical Center manages their relationships with professional photographers. And as a member of the Des Moines Botanical Garden, I'm thrilled to have such an amazing venue in our city! Looking forward to my next wedding at Des Moines Botanical Garden this spring!
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