On nights Radiant Nature is open (from sunset through 10 p.m.), the Garden closes to day-time visitors at 4 p.m.

Become a Member

SUPPORT & VOLUNTEER

The best way to enjoy the Houston Botanic Garden is to become a member. Treat yourself or a loved one to the gift of a membership and start enjoying these member benefits for a year.

As of August 2023, the Garden participates in the American Horticultural Society’s Reciprocal Garden Network, which offers free admission and/or additional benefits at more than 360 gardens throughout North America and the Caribbean.

Membership Levels

INDIVIDUAL
$50
Membership for 1 adult
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
1 complimentary ticket to Radiant Nature preview
DUAL
$75
Membership for 2 adults
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
FAMILY
$100
Membership for 2 adults + 4 children
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
FAMILY & FRIENDS
$125
Membership for 4 adults + 6 children
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
2 guest passes (one-time use)
Fair Market Value is $25.00
SUPPORTER
$250
Membership for 4 adults + 6 children
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
2 guest passes (one-time use)
2 reservations for a private tour
Fair Market Value is $25.00
PATRON
$500
Membership for 4 adults + 6 children
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
4 guest passes (one-time use)
4 reservations for a private tour
Fair Market Value is $50.00

The Houston Botanic Garden has a limited number of scholarship memberships available to give access to individuals or families who might not otherwise be in a position to visit the Garden. To apply, please complete our online application.

Join The Bloomers, Our Next Generation Membership Group

Bloomers is a membership group for emerging patrons and horticultural enthusiasts who share a common passion for the Houston Botanic Garden and its mission to enrich life through discovery, education and the conservation of plants and the natural environment. Bloomers invest meaningfully in the growth of the Garden through their contributions of resources and time. Bloomers are the next generation of leaders and advocates of the Garden hoping to better the lives of Houstonians through access to and a better understanding of the natural world.

Bloomers Levels

BLOOMERS BUD
$150
Membership for 1 adult
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
2 guest passes (one-time use)
1 complimentary ticket to Trail Mixology in the fall
1 complimentary ticket to Radiant Nature preview
Fair Market Value is $80.00
BLOOMERS BLOSSOM
$275
Membership for 2 adults
Free General Admission
Recognition on Members Roster
10% discount at The Garden Shop
Discounts on select events and programs
4 guest passes (one-time use)
2 complimentary tickets to Trail Mixology in the fall
2 complimentary tickets to Radiant Nature preview
Fair Market Value is $160.00

Join a Giving Circle

By joining a Giving Circle, you will receive membership and elevated Garden benefits for a year. Your annual leadership support will provide essential support to sustain the Houston Botanic Garden and help the Garden fulfill its mission of enriching lives through discovery, education, and the conservation of plants and the natural environment. Please help us maintain the 132-acre Houston Botanic Garden, provide important youth, adult, and senior programming, and grow horticulture, research and conservation efforts of a world-class botanic garden.

Current Giving Circle Members

Through their leadership, Giving Circle members support the continued operations of this amazing place of beauty, serenity, discovery, science, research, and education.

Giving Circle Levels

All Giving Circles members receive the following benefits:

  • General admission for one year (number varies by level)
  • Recognition on Giving Circles Roster
  • 10% discount at The Garden Shop
  • Discounts on select events and programs (number varies by level)
  • Invitations to Giving Circles events
  • Invitations to exhibition previews and exclusive viewings
  • Invitation to Garden’s annual meeting
  • 10 reservations for a private tour

 

In addition, each Giving Circles level features its own unique benefits.

CULTIVATOR
$1,500
All Giving Circle benefits (listed above)
General admission for 6 per visit
8 guest passes (one-time use)
Two complimentary tickets for one special event
Fair Market Value is $470.00
HORTICULTURIST
$5,000
All Giving Circle benefits (listed above)
General admission for 8 per visit
10 guest passes (one-time use)
Two complimentary tickets to two special events
10% discount on one daytime facility rental*
Fair Market Value is $725.00
EXPLORER
$10,000
All Giving Circle benefits (listed above)
General admission for unlimited number of accompanying guests
12 guest passes (one-time use)
Two complimentary tickets to three special events
15% discount on one daytime facility rental*
Fair Market Value is $970.00
BOTANIST
$15,000
All Giving Circle benefits (listed above)
Concierge service
General admission for unlimited number of accompanying guests
14 guest passes (one-time use)
Two complimentary tickets to four special events
20% discount on one daytime facility rental*
Fair Market Value is $1,215.00

*Discount on daytime facility rental is transferable and subject to availability. Offer excludes holidays and may not be combined with other discounts.

Gift A Membership

Gift a membership to the Houston Botanic Garden to the people in your life for a birthday, wedding anniversary, the birth of a baby or grandchild, the Holidays, or just to show you care. Memberships at any level can be given as a thoughtful and generous way to celebrate someone.

Memberships are non-transferable and 100% tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. A cardholder adult must be present to enjoy membership benefits.

If you have questions about Garden membership, please contact us at 713.715.9675 ext. 132 or membership@hbg.org.