Membership

Membership opens an oasis of native California beauty

California Botanic Garden members join a dynamic community in support of native plant conservation. Members gain access to numerous benefits: the joy and health that come from year-long free admission to our 86 acres of trails, discounts to events and classes that allow them to connect with like-minded nature lovers and lifelong learners, and so much more! 

Important Note: California Botanic Garden Membership prices will increase by a small amount starting in January 2025.  Please CLICK HERE to learn more.

individual
membership

$50 
Annual membership for one person
One (1) free Admit One guest pass (One time use. Not valid for ticketed or special events.)
Early Admission to select special events and extended garden hours
Discounts at Grow Native Nursery, the Poppy Shop, special events and classes
Member-only events and receptions

JOIN | RENEW

family
membership

$85 
Annual membership for two named adults and dependent children/ grandchildren under 18
FREE Garden admisision for two named adults and children and grandchildren under 18.

Reciprocal benefits at over 300 other botanic gardens through the American Horticultural Society
Two (2) free Admit One guest passes (One time use. Not valid for ticketed or special events.)
Early Admission to select special events and extended garden hours
Discounts at Grow Native Nursery, the Poppy Shop, special events and classes
Member-only events and receptions

JOIN | RENEW

family plus
membership

$150
Annual membership for two named adults and dependent children/ grandchildren under 18
FREE Garden admission for two named adults and children and grandchildren under 18

Reciprocal benefits at over 300 other botanic gardens through the American Horticultural Society
Four (4) free Admit One guest passes (One time use. Not valid for ticketed or special events.)
Early Admission to select special events and extended garden hours
Discounts at Grow Native Nursery, the Poppy Shop, special events and classes
Member-only events and receptions

Invitations to exclusive member reception at Luminaria Nights
Reciprocal admission through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association to 1,100+ institutions
Reusable guest pass, allowing you to bring one (1) guest with you per visit to the Garden (general admission only, not applicable for special events)
JOIN | RENEW

Acorn
‍membership

$250
Annual membership for two named adults and dependent children/ grandchildren under 18
FREE Garden admission for two named adults and children and grandchildren under 18

Reciprocal benefits at over 300 other botanic gardens through the American Horticultural Society
Six (6) free Admit One guest passes (One time use. Not valid for ticketed or special events.)
Early Admission to select special events and extended garden hours
Discounts at Grow Native Nursery, the Poppy Shop, special events and classes
Member-only events and receptions

Invitations to exclusive member reception at Luminaria Nights
Reciprocal admission through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association to 1,100+ institutions
Reusable guest pass, allowing you to bring two (2) guests with you per visit to the Garden (general admission only, not applicable for special events)
Acorn Member Pre-Sale & Happy Hour at Grow Native Nursery seasonal opening
JOIN | RENEW

contact us

office of advancement

(909) 625-8767, ext. 258
advancement@calbg.org