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Gardens Membership Categories and Additional Benefits

Individual: Fifty-five ($55) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below and free admission to the Gardens for one individual.

Senior Individual: Forty ($40) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below and free admission to the Gardens for one individual. (Ages 65+)

Household: Eighty-five ($85) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below and free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen.

Senior Household: Seventy ($70) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below and free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen. (Ages 65+)

Sponsor: One hundred twenty-five ($125) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below, free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen, plus four free guest passes.

Supporter: Three hundred ($300) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below, free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen, four free guest passes, plus two free passes to “Art in the Gardens”, an annual special event held the first Saturday in August. 

Patron: Five hundred ($500) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below, free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen, four free guest passes, two free passes to “Art in the Gardens”, plus an “Art in the Gardens” shirt, a free Household Gift Membership, and lunch with the Executive Director.

Benefactor: One thousand ($1,000) dollars per year, beginning upon acceptance of payment. Entitled to all Gardens Member benefits listed below, free admission to the Gardens for two adults in the same household and their children/grandchildren under the age of eighteen, four free guest passes, two free passes to “Art in the Gardens”, an “Art in the Gardens” shirt, a free Household Gift Membership, plus dinner with the Executive Director, and the satisfaction of being a major supporter of the Gardens!

Business Membership: Click Here—For more information on the benefits and categories of Business Membership

Gardens Member Benefits

All membership categories receive the following:

• Free admission to the Gardens, year-round (special events require additional admission)
  
  
• Free, or reduced admission and other discounts at more than 300 other gardens nationwide through the American Horticultural Society's Reciprocal Garden Program  (find participating gardens)
  
  
• Guests/clients of members qualify for the current Member Guest admission rate of $10 per visit per guest when accompanied by the member at the time of ticket purchase
  
  
• Discounts in The Garden Store and the Nursery
  
  
• "Members-only" sandwich and ice cream loyalty cards for Rhody's Garden Café
  
  
• Discount on workshops and classes
  
  
• Free access to seasonal guided walking tours including Rhododendron, MCBG Collections, Birding, and Mushroom Walks
  
  
• Newsletters and other mailings
  
  
• Advance notification of events plus invitations to special "member-only" events like our Members-Only Plant Sales (discounts on all plants, complimentary wine, beer, and bites)!

• Access to a special offer from Garden Design magazine

BECOME A MEMBER:

Print and fill out our Membership Form

Purchase a membership online

Earn a membership by volunteering!