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Gift Memberships

Member Family in Becoming Jane Opening Reception eating ice cream

Member Couple at the Becoming Jane Opening Party

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Gift Memberships begin when your giftee first visits the Natural History Museum with the order number you will receive to your email address.

Giving the gift of Membership? Here is a Greeting Card you can print and write a message to your recipient. Please include the Order Number and the Membership level.

Gift Memberships can be purchased on-site at any ticketing desk, online, or by calling 213.763.3426.

Purchase a Gift Membership

Membership Perks

Gift Membership recipients get a year full of discovery that includes the following benefits:

Unlimited free general admission to the Natural History Museum
- La Brea Tar Pits will be closing July 7 for a two year revitalization project
Free timed tickets to Butterfly Pavilion and Spider Pavilion (reservations required)
Free tickets to all museum experiences, including our 3D Theaters and special exhibitions
10% discount at the museum cafe and gift stores
Discounts on education programs like evening lectures and Adventures in Nature camp
Invitations to virtual Members-only Appreciation Events, like Digging Deeper
Monthly Member E-Newsletter with insider content from our scientists and historians