Support us with an annual membership
An annual membership provides admission to the Museum, exclusive member discounts and lots of other perks! We have several levels to choose from, each providing an incredible value for a year of art, play and creativity. We offer educators, seniors and active military a $10 discount on memberships. Below are our new membership levels and perks as of Jan. 1, 2022. If you are already a member, please see our members only page.
Membership Levels
DUO MEMBERSHIP
- Unlimited admission for up to two people (1 adult, 1 child) to both our downtown and Del Mar (Art + Play Space) locations
- Invitations to exclusive Member Only events
- Early access/previews to new installations and programs
- 10% off Museum Store
- 10% off Bean Sprouts Cafe
- Discounts on various Museum events
- 50% off Museum Garage parking
- Discounts on Museum Camps and classes (on hold)
- 10% off birthday parties at the Museum
FAMILY MEMBERSHIP
- Unlimited admission for up to six people in your household to both our downtown and Del Mar (Art + Play Space) locations
- Invitations to exclusive Member Only events
- Early access/previews to new installations and programs
- 10% off Museum Store
- 10% off Bean Sprouts Cafe
- Discounts on various Museum events
- 50% off Museum Garage parking
- Discounts on Museum Camps and classes (on hold)
- 10% off birthday parties at the Museum
- Association of Children’s Museums Reciprocal Network benefits
- 6 single-use guest passes
GRANDPARENTS MEMBERSHIP
- Unlimited admission for up to 2 grandparents and 4 grandchildren to both our downtown and Del Mar (Art + Play Space) locations
- Invitations to exclusive Member Only events
- Early access/previews to new installations and programs
- 10% off Museum Store
- 10% off Bean Sprouts Cafe
- Discounts on various Museum events
- 50% off Museum Garage parking
- Discounts on Museum Camps and classes (on hold)
- 10% off birthday parties at the Museum
- Association of Children’s Museums Reciprocal Network benefits
- 6 single-use guest passes
SUPPORTER*
The Family membership benefits plus:
- Donor listing on our website + Museum lounge screen
- A book dedicated in your family name to the Museum
ENTHUSIAST*
The Family membership benefits plus:
- Donor listing on our website + Museum lounge screen
- A book dedicated in your family name to the Museum
- Invitation to Museum Artist Receptions + Openings
CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP*
Would your company be interested in a corporate membership that would provide Museum membership perks for you and your employees?
Visit our Corporate Membership page or contact membership@thinkplaycreate.org for more information.
ACCESS FOR ALL MEMBERSHIP – $40
- Includes benefits of a Family Membership
- Reduced cost membership for EBT/SNAP/WIC and other qualifying programs (cardholders and all dependents)
- Download an application or visit Museum Front Desk to apply
*A portion of this gift is tax-deductible in accordance with Internal Revenue Code 170 (f)(8) to the extent allowable by law. The New Children’s Museum’s Tax-Exempt Employer Identification Number is 95-3619583. Please refer to your tax accountant for any questions regarding tax-deductibility.
Questions?
For questions or assistance, please read our Membership FAQs, or contact Membership Services at membership@thinkplaycreate.org or 619 795 1465.