Sponsorship Opportunities

Signature Bed Sponsor — $1,000

Champion one of our themed garden beds and help bring its story to life.

  • Sponsor benefits include:
      1. Recognition signage placed within your sponsored garden bed;
      2. Opportunity to host private reception at the Jordan House Museum and Gardens;
      3. Opportunity to align your name or business with a specific garden space
        1. Freedom & Hope Garden
        2. Moon Garden
        3. Victorian Cottage Garden
        4. Herb Garden
        5. Patriotic Garden
      4. Recognition in West Des Moines Historical Society electronic and printed member newsletters

  • Garden Supporter — $250

Support the continued growth, care, and interpretation of Jordan House Gardens.

  • Supporter benefits include:
      1. Recognition in West Des Moines Historical Society electronic and printed member newsletters (Donor Section);
      2. Eligibility for a complimentary guided tour of the Jordan House Museum and Gardens for up to 10 people.
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Heritage Jubilee Event Sponsorship

Align your organization with our signature fall event, Heritage Jubilee, celebrating heritage, craft, gardens, and community.

  • Garden Traditions Event Sponsor — $500 each

Sponsor benefits include:

  • Featured logo placement on event signage;
  • Acknowledgement on promotional materials for the event;
  • Opportunity for on-site presence alongside Tradition Demonstration (table or interactive activation);
  • Dedicated social media feature highlighting your partnership;
  • Eligibility for a complimentary guided tour of the Jordan House Museum and Gardens for up to 20 people.

2026 Traditions Demonstrations

    • Civil War-era garment dyeing using black walnuts
    • Watercolor painting with dried flower inks
    • Seed-saving traditions and seasonal stewardship
    • Hand-tied bouquet posies inspired by Victorian floral arranging
    • Herbal apothecary workshop featuring teas, salves, or sachets
    • Wreath-making with garden materials, vines, and dried florals

→HJ_JHG Sponsor Commitment Form

 

 

Why Sponsor?

Your support helps Jordan House Gardens grow as a place for:

  • Historic interpretation
  • Environmental education
  • Pollinator habitat and sustainable gardening
  • Community gathering
  • Hands-on learning across generations
  • Volunteer leadership and stewardship

Sponsorship is more than recognition—it is an investment in a public greenspace that connects people with land, story, and one another.