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Spring Ephemeral Hike

Friday, May 15, 2026

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Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Drive
Des Moines | Map It Capital Country Website
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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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