Membership Levels and Benefits
Core Benefits for All Members
- Free year-round general admission
- Free or discounted tickets to special exhibitions
- Discounted parking at MFAH garages
- Free or discounted lectures and programs
- Discounted admission at Bayou Bend and Rienzi
- Discounts at the MFA Shop
- Discounted tickets to MFAH Films
- Invitations to exhibition preview parties
- Complimentary subscription to weekly e-newsletter
$70 Individual / $40 Student
Core benefits
- Student price available to full-time students with valid student ID
$95 Dual
Core benefits for two, plus:
- Invitation to the annual Members Holiday Party
$115 Family
All the Dual benefits, plus:
- Free general admission for two adults and all children 18 and under living in the same household
- Free admission to the Museum’s family programs
- 10% discount on regular price of admission at the Glassell Junior School
- Family art-making activities for members
$200 Patron
All the Family benefits, plus:
- Invitations to exclusive Patron-Plus preview parties
- Subscription to the Museum’s official publication, h Magazine
- 5% discount on one adult studio course, art history course, or workshop at the Glassell Studio School
- Reciprocal privileges at more than 30 U.S. museums, including the Guggenheim Museum in New York, Art Institute of Chicago, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
$350 Supporting—Best Value!
All the Patron benefits, plus:
- Ten complimentary general admission passes for guests
- Invitations to exclusive ArtSmart programs
- Reciprocal privileges at other art museums in Texas, including Blanton Museum of Art, McNay Art Museum, and San Antonio Museum of Art
- Priority ticketing period for special programs and exhibitions
- Two single-use guest passes for daytime previews
$800 Sponsor
All the Supporting benefits, plus:
- Unlimited general admission for guests
- Invitations to selected preview receptions and benefit events
- One complimentary exhibition catalogue of your choice
- Four single-use guest passes for daytime previews
- Two passes to MFAH Films
$1,500 Benefactor
All the Sponsor benefits, plus:
- Unlimited guest privileges at preview parties
- Invitation to Leadership Circle* reception and private exhibition viewing
- Three complimentary exhibition catalogues
- Four complimentary parking passes for the MFAH Parking Garage
- Six single-use guest passes for members daytime previews
- Invitation to a behind-the-scenes experience
*Membership in Leadership Circle, the Museum’s premier giving society, starts at $2,500. See more information here.
Membership contributions are tax deductible, to the extent allowed by law, in the following amounts: Student ($40), Individual ($70), Dual ($95), Family ($85), Patron ($100), Supporting ($80), Sponsor ($305), Benefactor ($870).