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Become a Member

Be part of our Arboretum Community. Being a member of the Arboretum means more than just supporting this unique 127-acre botanical garden and historical site, it also means you receive year-round garden access. You will receive free admission to the Arboretum for one year ($15 per visit value); reciprocal admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the U.S and Canada, discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs, and much more.  See Member Benefits for a full list of exclusive privileges.

Members do not need to reserve a time to visit. Simply show your card at the entrance for free admission.

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Membership Levels

  • Senior $65 »

    Admits two seniors (Age 62+) 

     

    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • 10% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Senior Membership »
  • Individual $70 »

    Admits one adult

     

    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • 10% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter 
    Purchase Individual Membership »
  • Family $95 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit).

     

    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • 10% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Family Membership »
  • Garden Sustainer $195 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Two portrait photography permits valid on walk-up photography permits only (A $150 value)   Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • 10% discount at the Peacock Café
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden.

     

    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • 10% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Garden Sustainer Membership »
  • Garden Sponsor $375 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift

     

    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • 10% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop
    • 10% discount at the Peacock Café
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Garden Sponsor »
  • Tule Pond Benefactor $750 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café

     

    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours, and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Tule Pond Benefactor »
  • Meadowbrook Benefactor $1,500 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Two $25 program, class or lecture credits

     

    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Meadowbrook Benefactor »
  • Tallac Knoll Benefactor $3,000 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Invitation to curatorial-led tours

     

    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café
    • Two $25 program, class or lecture credits
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Tallac Knoll Benefactor »
  • Baldwin Circle Benefactor $5,000 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Private Curatorial-led tour for four
    • Gift family membership for friends and family

     

    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café
    • Two $25 program, class or lecture credits
    • Invitation to curatorial-led tours
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Baldwin Circle Benefactor »
  • Engelmann Oak Benefactor $10,000 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Invitation for a special evening with the CEO
    • Private consultation with a garden expert in your home garden

     

    • Gift family membership for friends and family
    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café
    • Two $25 program, class or lecture credits
    • Invitation to curatorial-led tours
    • Private Curatorial-led tour for four
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Engelmann Oak Benefactor »
  • Queen Anne Cottage Benefactor $25,000 »

    Admits two adults and your children or grandchildren under 18 years (up to 4 children per visit), PLUS two additional guests when accompanied by a cardholder
    • Option to reserve a Baldwin Circle location for a private event

     

    • Invitation to Benefactor-only events
    • Donor Recognition in Annual Impact Report
    • 20% discount in the Arboretum Gift Shop and the Peacock Café
    • Two $25 program, class or lecture credits
    • Invitation to curatorial-led tours
    • Private Curatorial-led tour for four
    • Gift family membership for friends and family
    • Invitation for a special evening with the CEO
    • Private consultation with a garden expert in your home garden
    • Two one-day guest passes
    • Complimentary Arboretum Gift
    • Free admission to more than 350 participating gardens throughout the United States and Canada
    • Free admission to “Twilight Music & Cocktails” at the Peacock Cafe and “Arboretum Summer Nights” concert series
    • Early entry for walking and running privileges beginning at 8:00 a.m. (7:30 a.m. in Spring and Summer)
    • Discounts on most classes, workshops, lectures, tours and family programs
    • Three portrait photography permits (a $225 value).  Advance reservations are required two weeks prior to the photo shoot.  Some restrictions apply, please contact the membership office.
    • Free entry for up to four children at our members’ Pumpkin Party & Spring Fling event in the Garden
    • Circulation privileges of plant and garden books, e-books, and children’s material at the Arboretum Library
    • 10% or more discount at participating nurseries
    • Discount on individual tickets to the Pasadena POPS summer concert series at the Arboretum
    • Invitations to Members-only special events
    • Arboretum monthly e-newsletter
    Purchase Queen Anne Cottage Benefactor »

If you prefer to join by mail, please download the membership form below and mail it to us.

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Matching Gifts

With matching gifts, you can double or even triple your gift. Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Simply request a matching gift form from your company’s human resources office and fill it out to initiate the match. For more information, contact the Membership Department at 626.821.3233.


Membership Terms & Conditions
Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable, and where applicable, members must accompany their guests.  Children under the age of 18 years must be escorted by an adult.  You must present your membership card to receive Gift Shop and Peacock Café discounts. For questions, contact the Membership Department at 626.821.3233 or email memberships@arboretum.org.

 

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