Membership

Join our growing community! Membership at Norfolk Botanical Garden is your year-round ticket to explore our 175 acre garden.
To buy a membership, gift a membership, or renew a membership, click below.

NBG members enjoy many members-only benefits while supporting our mission:

IMMERSE visitors in a world of beauty.
LEAD through environmental action.
INSPIRE through education and connection to nature.

Membership Benefits

Garden IndividualGarden FamilyGarden Family & FriendsGarden Family & Friends+
Complimentary Garden admission year-round for 1 adultComplimentary Garden admission year-round for 2 adults & up to 9 childrenComplimentary Garden admission year round for up to 6 individuals (adults or children)Complimentary Garden admission year-round for up to 6 individuals (adults or children)
Reciprocal admission to over 380+ botanical gardens around the USAReciprocal admission to over 380+ botanical gardens around the USAReciprocal admission to over 380+ botanical gardens around the USAReciprocal admission to over 380+ botanical gardens around the USA
Discounts on classes, events, plant sales, and Gift Shop purchasesDiscounts on classes, events, plant sales, and Gift Shop purchasesDiscounts on classes, events, plant sales, and Gift Shop purchasesDiscounts on classes, events, plant sales, and Gift Shop purchases
Dogs free on Sunday Dog Days (every Sunday)Dogs free on Sunday Dog Days (every Sunday)Dogs free on Sunday Dog Days (every Sunday)Dogs free on Sunday Dog Days (every Sunday)
Subscription to our DIG & GROW membership magazine and annual reportSubscription to our DIG & GROW membership magazine and annual reportSubscription to our DIG & GROW membership magazine and annual reportSubscription to our DIG & GROW membership magazine and annual report
One complimentary portrait photography reservation per year.One complimentary portrait photography reservation per year.One complimentary portrait photography reservation per year.
Access to The North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association

See complete benefits and membership comparisons below.

We've Gone Digital!

Keep your membership at your fingertips by enjoying NBG’s new digital membership cards. Going digital allows us to reduce plastic waste, conserve resources, and put more energy into the spaces you love. These cards can be downloaded to your smartphone’s wallet, downloaded as a PDF, or printed at home to be conveniently scanned at your next visit. Digital membership card(s) are emailed after completing purchase.

Garden E-Gift Cards

Discover the joy of giving year-round with NBG E-Gift Cards, a perfect way to spread cheer!

Our E-Gift Cards are versatile, redeemable for admission, memberships, educational classes, or shopping in our Gift Shop.

Give the gift of choice with ease—it’s thoughtful, instant, and always appreciated!

Compare Membership Options

Membership BenefitsGarden IndividualGarden FamilyGarden Family & FriendsGarden Family & Friends+Garden Azalea PatronGarden Rhododendron PatronGarden Rose PatronGarden Magnolia Patron
Admission Included1 Adult2 Adults + up to 9 childrenUp to 6 IndividualsUp to 6 IndividualsUp to 6 IndividualsUp to 6 IndividualsUp to 6 IndividualsUp to 6 Individuals
Reciprocal admission to 365+ Botanical Gardens
Discounts on classes, events, plant sales, & Gift Shop
Dogs free on Sunday Dog Days
Access to NARM Association
Early Garden admission (Sat/Sun/select holidays)
Private behind-the-scenes tour
Tickets for Dominion Energy Garden of Lights2 tickets4 tickets6 tickets
One boat tour ticket for up to 6 people
Invitations to special exhibits and events
One guest pass
One gift membership Family & Friends to share
One complimentary registration for select classes
Exclusive Summer Night Event
Price$90$165$200$250$400$650$1,250$2,500
Military / Senior (65+)$80$155
College & University Students / Museums For All$40$30

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There’s always something to do at Norfolk Botanical Gardens. From Dog Days, to the World of Wonder Children’s Garden, plan your visit today.