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Membership

Support Your Community

Support the ongoing educational programs and exhibits at Turtle Bay and the McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens by becoming a Turtle Bay member. Your membership allows us to provide high-quality educational and cultural programs in our community.

Membership Levels

College Student $30 ($30 is tax-deductible)
(must be a full-time student with current I.D.)

  • FREE admission for member

Individual $55 ($55 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for member named on card and one guest per visit

Family/Dual $80 ($75 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for two adults named on card and up to 4 children under 18 per visit (At least one primary member must be in attendance for card to be valid.)

Contributor $160 ($130 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for 2 adults named on card and up to 6 guests

Patron $300 ($280 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for 2 adults named on card and up to 8 guests
  • Special guided tour of museum for up to 10 adults and children (At least one primary member must be in attendance for card to be valid.)
 

Benefactor $500 ($450 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for 2 adults named on card and up to 10 guests
  • Special guided tour of museum for up to 10 guests
  • 10% discount on a facility rental (not to be combined with other discounts)

Leader $1,000 ($950 is tax-deductible)

  • FREE admission for a party of 2 adults named on card and up to 10 guests
  • Special guided tour of museum for up to 10 guests
  • 15% discount on facility rental (not to be combined with other discounts)

 

NOTE: Free admission not applicable for school field trips. Membership privileges are nontransferable and non-refundable. Benefits are subject to change without notice.

*Both primary members must live in the same household, and one must be in attendance for card to be valid.

Membership Benefits and Policies

Benefits
  • FREE admission all year long and entrance into non-ticketed exhibitions
  • FREE or reduced price admission to over 280 museums (view ASTC Passport Program lists as a PDF Doc) and 200 botanical gardens (view AHS list as a PDF Doc) and arboreta worldwide through our reciprocal programs
  • Discounts on selected programs, classes and special events
  • 10% discount on regular-priced Museum Store and plant purchases
  • Subscription to the Turtle Bay Quarterly
  • Discounted day passes for member guests: $7 for adults, $4 for children
  • 10% discount at the following local nursery:                                       

Wyntour Gardens
8026 Airport Rd.
Redding, CA 96001
530-365-2256

Policies
  • Protect your membership. Be prepared to show photo ID upon entrance
  • Never loan your membership card to another person
  • Please notify Membership Services at 530-242-3141 if you move or change your phone number or email address
  • At least one primary member must be in attendance for card to be valid.
  • Cards are non-transferable.
  • For safety reasons, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied at all times by a supervising adult, parent or guardian.
  • It may take up to 14 days for you to receive your membership card in the mail. Shasta County residents may pick up their membership cards at the Visitor Center 14 days after new or renewal membership has been processed. If you need one immediately, you may purchase the membership at the Park and use your receipt as proof of purchase.

For more information on Membership and its benefits, or to purchase a membership, call Betty Wright at 530 - 242-3141, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.