Champagne & Chocolate 26

Champagne & Chocolate is the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s premier annual fundraising gala and a sparkling start to the holiday season. Enjoy an evening of champagne, chocolate, live entertainment, and festive experiences surrounded by the Garden’s lush tropical collections. Be among the first to experience the season’s Dome for the Holidays light display while gathering with friends and celebrating the impact of the Botanical Garden.

Also this week in Des Moines

• Des Moines Symphony: Beautiful Monsters – John Williams & Symphonie Fantastique Sat, Oct 31
• Day of the Dead 2026: ¡Sí Se Puede! Sun, Nov 1
• Iowa Wild vs. Charlotte Sun, Nov 1

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