Spring Ephemeral Hike

Schedule

Fri May 15 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 | Des Moines, IA

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Join Botanical Garden staff on a leisurely stroll through Brown’s Woods Forest Preserve in search of spring ephemerals and mushrooms. Participants of all ages are welcome to enjoy this mile-long hike to search and learn more about these short-lived treasures such as trout lily, spring beauty, and dutchman’s breeches. Registration is required. All ages!
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909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

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