Membership is an easy and meaningful way to impact our community, provide unparalleled opportunities for nature-focused inspiration and education, and share the joy of the Garden.
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You can help the Garden flourish by becoming a member today!
Are you a Senior, Student, Educator, Garden Docent or
Golden Gate Park Cultural Collaborative Staff member?
Click here for Senior, Student and Educator membership details
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Become a member for a little as $10/month! Details here
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Access your Membership Card on your smartphone with your digital membership card.
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Looking for a thoughtful gift? Give the Gift of the Garden!
San Francisco Botanical Garden is a public-private partnership with the city of San Francisco; however, the funding we need to maintain the beauty and diversity of our collections as well as the array of programs, tours and events at the Garden comes from Members like you.
In return for your generosity, we provide a variety of benefits and opportunities to connect more deeply with the Garden and one another.
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Would you like to make monthly or quarterly donations? Reoccurring donors get membership benefits starting with a donation of $10/month.
Member Levels & Benefits
Avid Gardener – $70 Unlimited free admission to the Garden; invitations to special member events; discounts on programs, books and plants at San Francisco Botanical Garden and many local nurseries; free admission or discounted entry at many other gardens and more.
- One personalized membership card or digital membership card
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Admission: -
Free unlimited admission -
Cardholders admitted to the Garden with one guest per visit -
Admission to all special member events
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Free or Reduced Admission at more than 300 participating gardens and arboretums nationwide - including more than 30 in California alone -
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Discounts on classes, walks and events -
10% Discount at the Garden Bookstore and Plant Arbor -
Discounted Subscription to the San Francisco Chronicle -
10% Discount at many local nurseries
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Family/Dual – $85 All the benefits of Avid Gardener level plus:
- Benefits for two adults and any children under the age of 18
- Two personalized membership cards or digital membership cards
- Includes access to hands-on family programming throughout the year
- Pre-sale access and discounts on Garden Camp and Garden After-School
- Access to the Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture's Children's Circulating Collection
- Check out more than 2,000 children's books related to botanical and horticultural topics, including natural history, zoology, agriculture, forestry, and physical science
- Access to the Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture's Children's Circulating Collection
Garden Lover – $150 All the benefits of Family/Dual level plus:
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Two Guest Passes -
These one-time-use passes may be given to friends and family to attend special member events and for general admission to the Garden
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Garden Steward – $275 All the benefits of Garden Lover level plus:
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Two Additional Guest Passes (4 total)
Garden Conservator – $550 All the benefits of Garden Steward level plus:
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Two Additional Guest Passes (6 total)
We offer discounted memberships to Seniors, Educators, Students, SFBG Docents, and Golden Gate Park Cultural Collaborative Staff.
Find out more about the benefits of membership at each level.
Strybing Circle
Strybing Circle donors provide leadership and vital support for a world-class botanical garden, and help to expand people’s understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
Your participation offers opportunities to learn about the Garden’s vast collections and meet others who share your passion for nature and the environment.
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, tax ID 94-6050168. All contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by the law.
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If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]