Trick or Trees

Schedule

Sat Oct 25 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 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 us Halloween weekend at the Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden for Trick or Trees as we celebrate the spooky side of plants! Explore and enjoy festive entertainment, educational activities, and fall-favorite foods throughout the garden at this family-friendly event. Bring your costumes and curiosity for a full day of fun at the BOOtanical Garden!
Entertainment:
- Face Painting by CreaTiviah – 9-11am
- Toby the Balloon Dude -12-3 pm.
- Jonathan May Family Magic Show – strolling 1-1:30 pm, show 2 pm-3 pm, strolling 3:15 pm-3:45 pm
- FEAT Acrobatics-12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- Luke Schroder, Professional Pumpkin Carver, 9-4 pm
Community Partners:
- Blank Park Zoo
- Iowa Nut Growers Association
- Iowa Waste Exchange
- Polk County Conservation
- Polk County Master Gardeners
- Sierra Club Central Iowa
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Where is it happening?

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

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Host or Publisher Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

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