Join us on Monday, December 4, from 3:30-4:30 PM for a free presentation of The Velveteen Rabbit by the ISU Theatre! A five-member cast of ISU student actors/puppeteers brings the narration to life through the art of shadow puppetry.

#fourfridayfavs from the week of October 22, 2023. Have a wonderful weekend!

We are excited to present our newly renovated website at reimangardens.com! We want to thank everyone with the Iowa State University Web Development team for their assistance with this project and our team at Reiman Gardens for making this happen. reimangardens.com

Coming Soon: A popular tradition at Reiman Gardens: The RG Express! Mark your calendars for this magnificent train exhibit in the Hughes Conservatory, which begins November 11, 2023, and runs through January 20, 2024. Regular admission rates apply. reimangardens.com/admissions-and…

Just a few images of what my wife and I saw during our annual walk through Reiman Gardens Spirits in the Gardens Jack ‘o lantern walk.

Get those home holiday decorations looking sharp with a fall vase display made from dried flowers from Reiman Gardens! Join our floral design class on Tuesday, November 21, from 6-7 PM as we guide you through the process. Register at bit.ly/3Oo3XNj

Get those canine costumes ready! One week from today on Halloween, it's our first-ever Dog Costume Contest at Reiman Gardens! Photos will be taken between 4:30 PM and 6 PM and the Gardens will be open to walk your rover around until 7 PM. bit.ly/46dMleD

The Halloween 'spooky fun' level just increased for Spirits in the Gardens this weekend! The Iowa Wildlife Center will showcase a Big Brown Bat and a Sinoloan Milk Snake at Spirits in the Gardens this Saturday and Sunday. reimangardens.com/events-program…

We were honored to host a special delegation of international visitors from Koshu City, Japan, today at Reiman Gardens! Koshu City (near Tokyo) is the sister City of Ames as part of the Ames International Partner Cities Association (AIPCA).

How GORGEOUS is the All-America Selections trial garden at Reiman Gardens?! 😍

Read up on some of the featured plants in this photo: go.iastate.edu/4VOKOZ

Round of applause for the Plant a Row team and the community members who donated to the Plant a Row For The Hungry campaign in 2023! Due to the generosity of our community, we hit 14,037 lbs of produce that was donated back through local food pantries.

#fourfridayfavs from the week of October 8, 2023! Thank you to WHO 13 News for doing live shots from Reiman Gardens this morning and thank you to our sponsor Discover Ames. Spirits in the Gardens begins tonight!

Join us for two free events today!
Nature at Noon: Learn about the treehouse project and more from David McKinney from the Iowa Arboretum. 12:10 PM-12:50 PM.

Book Talk: Hear a presentation from bestselling author Marta McDowell on her book 'Gardening Can Be Murder.' 6 PM-7 PM.

It's time to put a fall/Halloween twist into your floral designs! Decorate a seasonal arrangement at the Floral Design class next Tuesday, October 17, from 6-7 PM. Sign up with a friend for a fun night of crafting! Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3Oo3XNj

We are so excited for our first Howl-O-Ween dog costume contest! Get your dog ready to compete at Reiman Gardens on October 31 from 4:30-6 PM! We will take the photos and post them to this Facebook page for fan vote the next day. Register at bit.ly/46dMleD

Reiman Gardens is honored to be a food donation location for the Ames's Community 2023 Love Our Neighbor Food Raiser on Saturday, October 14! Get your ticket to attend Spirits in the Gardens and bring non-perishable food donations to support this great cause.

Free admission to Reiman Gardens today! Don't miss your last chance to visit the Glass in Flight exhibit. Open 10 AM to 4:30 PM. Get out and enjoy the nice fall weather.

#fourfridayfavs from the first week in October! Have a great Friday, and don't forget two big things for this weekend: Purchase your Spirits in the Gardens tickets (prime slots selling quickly!), and this Sunday is Free Admission Day to Reiman Gardens!

Crime novel fans! Author and gardener Marta McDowell will deliver a lecture at Reiman Gardens next week exploring how gardening has influenced the murder mystery literary genre.

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Don't miss our FREE author's book talk one week from today! Join bestselling author Marta McDowell for a public lecture and Q&A on the literary influence of pernicious plants! Thursday, October 12, 6:00 – 7:00 PM. More details here: bit.ly/3KAyxC9