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Consider becoming a member today. You’ll secure 12-months of unlimited fun for your family plus a whole lot more!
Memberships power our playful experiences that spark learning and create lasting memories for all families in our community. Your support right now is helping us to recover losses from the Covid-19 crisis so we may emerge from this as strong as possible.
If you’re not in a position to join today, consider donating. Any amount helps.
Passport
- Unlimited family admission for one full year*
- Sneak peeks to exhibits
- SAVE at partner retailers and attractions
- Bring up to six guests and save $2 per ticket
- 10 percent discount at museum café and store
- 50 percent off admission for up to 6 people to children’s museums across the U.S.
$139
Deluxe
- Unlimited family admission for one full year*
- 1 FREE flex member** (bring a guest or send a caregiver)
- SAVE at partner retailers and attractions
- Bring up to six guests and save $2 per ticket
- 10 percent discount at museum café and store
- 50 percent off admission for up to 6 people to children’s museums across the U.S.
$169
Premier
- Unlimited family admission for one full year*
- 2 FREE flex members**
- SAVE at partner retailers and attractions
- Bring up to six guests and save $2 per ticket
- 10 percent discount at museum café and store
- 50 percent off admission for up to 6 people to children’s museums across the U.S.
$199
Membership Details
When will my membership begin?
Now! You are able to take advantage of all your benefits upon purchase.
How long does a membership last?
New memberships, including gift memberships, are valid 12 months.
Renewing members may extend their memberships by 12 months at any time.
When will I get a membership card?
Can I purchase a membership for someone else as a gift?
I’m already a member. Will I get a full 12 months on my current membership?
What is a flex member?
Flex members are additional unnamed members who get free admission to the same locations your membership covers.
- A flex member can be someone you bring with you
- It can also be a caregiver you send your children with to explore the museum
- A named person on the membership, adult or child, must attend with a flex member
Can I bring a guest?
Members may bring up to 6 guests each visit and receive $2 off their admission at any location.
- A guest can be someone you bring with you and family
- A guest can also be a caregiver you send with your children to explore the museum
- A named person on the membership, adult or child, must attend with a guest
What about grandparent memberships?
When purchasing the membership select “yes” when prompted “Is this a Grandparent Membership?”
Are there other member benefits?
Any other member tips?
- For quicker entrance, have your ID and membership card ready
- You can leave the museum and re-enter with your admission sticker.
- Show your card at popular attractions to receive a discount
- Upgrade to a Deluxe membership at any time.
- Getting ready to travel? With a Passport membership or higher, receive 50% off admission at many children’s museums across the country
Upcoming Exhibits
Opens Fall 2021
Step into the magical world of your favorite storybooks.
NEW Permanent Exhibit!
Coming Winter 2021
Discover a shipwreck, practice scuba skills and explore towering cliffs.
Opens Winter 2022
Take a trip to the Island of Sodor, the land of Thomas, Percy and many other useful engines.
Birthday Parties
We’re sorry. The museum isn’t hosting birthday parties at this time.
All Play Scholarship
Families with limited incomes may qualify for a scholarship membership, thanks to the generous support of many museum donors.
Foster Care Memberships
Minnesota Children’s Museum supports foster care families by providing a $30 discount on Passport or above memberships with proof of foster care status. A copy of your state–issued foster care license is required.
Corporate Discount Participants
Employees of current corporate contributors to the museum’s annual fund receive $10 off price of their membership.
*Unlimited admission does not apply to group visits, special events, or as birthday party guests. Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable. Photo identification is required at check-in.
**Flex Members and Guests must visit with at least one adult or child listed on the membership. Minnesota Children’s Museum reserves the right to make changes to its benefits structure at any time without notice.