Eerie Evenings

Eerie Evenings is a Halloween event at 909 Robert D. Ray Drive in Des Moines, IA, on Friday, October 23 from 6 PM, running through Wednesday, October 28. That's one week before Halloween. Des Moines has 29 other Halloween events within three days of this one.

Date & Time

Friday, October 23 · 6 PM – Wednesday, October 28

UTC-05:00

Location

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

Eerie Evenings
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When
Friday, October 23, 2026, 6 PM, running through Wednesday, October 28 (one week before Halloween)
Where
909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
Type
Halloween Event

Details

October 23 6-9 pm
Each October, The Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden transforms the dome into one of Central Iowa’s most unforgettable destinations.
Experience Eerie Evenings at the BOOtanical Garden after dark as the tropical conservatory and Gardeners Show House transforms! Enjoy immersive Halloween décor, dramatic lighting, and spectral plants. Wander at your own pace and embrace the eerie side of the plant world at one of Central Iowa’s most unique Halloween destinations.
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TICKETS
Adult: $14
Senior: $13
Youth: $11
Members receive $6 off each ticket.

Event Location

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

Event Host

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

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When is Eerie Evenings?

It is on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 6 PM, running through Wednesday, October 28, one week before Halloween.

Where is Eerie Evenings?

It takes place at 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309.

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