Become A Member

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Belong to a place that grows beauty, learning, and connection

A membership at Rotary Botanical Gardens is an act of care for a living place.

Rotary Botanical Gardens receives no city, state, or federal operating support. Your annual contribution sustains the plant collections, conservation efforts, educational programming, and creative life of the Gardens. It ensures this 21-acre botanical museum and community resource continues to grow, teach, and inspire for generations to come.

Memberships are fully tax-deductible charitable contributions as allowed by law.

All membership levels include access and benefits as a thank you for your support. Choose the level that reflects your commitment to sustaining and strengthening the Gardens.

Core Member Benefits

All memberships include:

Free garden admission during public open hours.

Member-only morning hours (8:30 - 10am Monday - Friday)

Reciprocal admission at 365+ gardens and arboreta nationwide

Free participation in the Royal Walking Club

Member rates on classes, workshops, movement, and art programs

Member pricing for the Holiday Light Show

10% discount at the Cottage Garden Gallery Gift Shop

10% discount at Spring and Fall Plant Sales

Children under age 6 are always free.

Each level welcomes individuals and households alike. Choose the level that reflects your commitment to the Gardens

Frequently Asked Questions

You can purchase a membership online for yourself or as a gift, or on-site in the Garden Gallery.
If you have purchased regular-priced admission to the Garden, during your visit, the ticket price can be applied to the cost of a membership:

The cost of 1 regular-priced ticket can be applied toward the purchase of an Individual Friend Membership.

The cost of 2 regular-priced tickets can be applied towards the purchase of a Friend+1 Membership.

The cost of 4 regular-priced tickets can be applied towards the purchase of a Friend Family Membership.

The cost of 6 regular-priced tickets can be applied toward the purchase of a Family Supporter Membership.

The cost of 10 regular-priced tickets can be applied toward the purchase of a Patron Membership.

Please see a Gallery Staff member on the day of your visit for additional details. Admission tickets may only be applied toward your membership on the day of your visit.
Member admission and discounts can be used immediately upon purchase of Membership.

If you purchased/renewed a membership in person, please keep the receipt of purchase to present to admissions.

If you purchased/renewed a membership online, please bring a valid photo ID with you and a staff member can look you up in our member database. If you want to use your discounts at area businesses or other gardens/ arboreta, bring a print out or screenshot of your membership confirmation email.
Please allow 2-3 weeks from the date of purchase to receive your membership materials. We will assume all proper materials have been received unless notified. Please contact our staff if you have not received your Membership materials 3 weeks after purchase.
Individual and Friend+1 memberships will receive only one membership card. Family and Charitable memberships levels can receive a second membership card upon request (maximum of 2 cards per Family/Charitable membership).