Membership

Membership for Households

*Notice: Members listed on member card(s) MUST live at the same address. As long as one of the primary members is present, any additional guest(s) are included with the Duo and higher levels.

Please note that the IRS does not allow us to provide membership in recognition of gifts made with donor-advised funds, IRA qualified charitable contributions or family foundations.

Solo -  $60
Membership includes admission and benefits for one adult.

Duo -  $100
Membership includes admission and benefits for two adults.

Duo +2 - $125 
Membership includes admission and benefits for two adults and additional admission for two adults.

Solo w/Dog(s) - $110 
Membership includes admission and benefits for one adult and up to two dogs.

Duo w/Dog(s) - $150
Membership includes admission and benefits for two adults and up to two dogs.

Duo +2 w/Dogs - $175 
Membership includes admission and benefits for two adults and additional admission for two adults and up to two dogs.

For gift memberships, after you choose the membership category, select "This membership is a gift" box.

Donor-Level Memberships - EZ Pass Lane Access

Receive a Donor-Level Membership with a donation of $200+. Click on your level of support below to be directed to the donation page. Donor-level members receive access to the EZ Pass lane upon arrival to the Arboretum.

Friend - $200-$299 Donation 
Membership includes benefits for two adults and additional admission for six adults and up to two dogs. 

Supporting - $300-$499 Donation
Membership includes benefits for two adults and additional admission for six adults and up to two dogs. 

Sustaining - $500-$999 Donation
Membership includes benefits for two adults and additional admission for six adults and up to two dogs. 

Associate - $1,000+ Donation 
Membership includes benefits for two adults and additional admission for six adults and up to two dogs. 

 

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to be a growing resource for horticultural information, plant conservation, research and education.  To inspire and delight a growing visitorship with outstanding displays, collections and natural areas. The gardens are funded through memberships, individual donations, memorial and tribute gifts, grants, corporate support and planned giving. Open year-round, the Arboretum offers exciting benefits for the whole family, including free admission for children age 15 and under when accompanied by an adult member. Join in our stewardship by donating today! Tax-deductible contributions at any level are sincerely appreciated.

Questions? Call the Membership Office at 612-301-1257 or email [email protected] 

Tax Deductibility

Wondering if your membership is tax-deductible? View details on the membership tax-deductibility here.

Why do I need to register?

The Arb is required to have all members and non-member visitors reserve timed tickets. Learn more from our Registration FAQ.

Questions?

Visit our Membership FAQ or call 612-301-1257 to reach a membership representative.

Contact information updates: Call us at 612-301-1257 or email [email protected].

For renewals: Select your desired level and it will connect to your existing account based on your contact information. If you renew early, your existing expiration date will remain the same for the following year.

Dog Memberships

If you are looking to purchase a dog membership, explore the "Membership for households" section of the current page. Visit the Dog Commons page to learn more information about the dog-friendly area of the Arboretum. 

Complimentary Digital Resources

Want a little bit of the Arb at home? Click here to download our wonderful digital backgrounds, postcards, or the coloring book exclusively for members.

Reciprocal Gardens Admissions

Your Arboretum Membership grants you access to all sorts of other adventures at botanical gardens and arboretums around the country. Check out the Reciprocal Gardens Program.