Membership

Give the Gift of Membership

Celebrate your loved one's passion for arts and culture with a gift of membership and they'll enjoy 8 permanent exhibitions + rotating featured exhibitions, such as
Beyond the Great Wave: Works by Hokusai from the British Museum.

It's easy! Gift memberships can be purchased by phone at 714.567.3639, in person at Bowers' admission desk, or by clicking the button below.

Questions? Email membership@bowers.org.

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Notice of Price Increase 2023

Due to increased expenses, the price of Bowers Museum memberships increased by 20% effective September 1, 2023. All renewals or purchases made or postmarked prior to September 1 were not effected in 2023. Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

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$30 Student (Fully tax deductible)

Unlimited access all year long, with proof of student status

One year free general admission for member named on membership card

Join or Renew

$60 Individual ($25 tax deductible)

Unlimited access, exclusive previews, store and restaurant discounts, and more.

  • One year free general admission for member named on membership card
  • One free ticket to each Special Ticketed Exhibition
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 10% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • Opportunity to purchase an annual parking pass

Seniors age 62 and over recieve a discounted rate, available with proof of status

Individual - Join or Renew

Individual Senior - Join or Renew

$90 Dual-Adult  ($25 tax deductible)

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Bring a friend or loved one! Get additional membership card with personalized name or simply “guest” for anyone you’d like to invite to join you.

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards
  • Two (2) free tickets to each Special Ticketed Exhibition
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 10% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • Opportunity to purchase an annual parking pass

Seniors age 62 and over, students, and Teachers recieve a discounted rate, available with proof of status

Dual Adult - Join or Renew

Dual Students - Join or Renew

Dual Teachers - Join or Renew

Dual Seniors - Join or Renew

$115 Family ($46 tax deductible)

Adventure and fun for the whole family!

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards and up to 4 children under the age of 18
  • Two (2) Free tickets for member(s) named on the membership cards and free tickets for up to four (4) children under the age of 18 to each Special Ticketed Exhibition (SIX total)
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 10% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • Opportunity to purchase an annual parking pass

Family & Friends - Join or Renew

$240 Contributor ($130 tax deductible)

Free guest passes, access to over 985 partnering museums and more.

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards and up to 4 children under the age of 18
  • Two (2) Free tickets to each Special Ticketed Exhibition
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 20% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • Opportunity to purchase an annual parking pass
  • Free exhibit catalogue (selected by Bowers staff)
  • Two (2) Free one-day general admission guest passes
  • Free or reduced admission to over 985 partnering museums

Contributor - Join or Renew

$720 Patron ($510 tax deductible)

Special recognition, Free annual parking pass, invites to VIP only events

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards and up to 4 children under the age of 18
  • Two (2) Free tickets to each Special Ticketed Exhibition
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 20% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • FREE Annual Parking Pass
  • Free exhibit catalogue (selected by Bowers staff)
  • Free or reduced admission to over 985 partnering museums
  • Recognition in members’ newsletter once/year
  • Invitations to special VIP events
  • Four (4) free one-day general admission guest passes

Patron - Join or Renew

$1,440 Fellow ($1100 tax deductible)

Elite Bowers exclusive travel opportunities, private curatorial tour with Bowers President, access to world renowned scholars and lecturers.

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards and up to 4 children under the age of 18
  • UNLIMITED entry to each special ticketed exhibition for TWO (2)
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 20% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • FREE Annual Parking Pass
  • Free exhibit catalogue (selected by Bowers staff)
  • Free or reduced admission to over 985 partnering museums
  • Recognition in members’ newsletter once/year
  • Invitations to special VIP events
  • Invitations to DISTINGUISHED LECTURES and exclusive Fellows only travel opportunities
  • Six (6) free one-day general admission guest passes
  • Private curatorial tour for six with the President of Bowers Museum

Fellows - Join or Renew

$6,000 President's Circle ($4800 tax deductible)

Discounted rates for Museum space rentals, lunch or dinner with Bowers President and curatorial tour, special recognition onsite, online and in printed materials.

  • One year free general admission for member(s) named on membership cards and up to 4 children under the age of 18
  • UNLIMITED entry to each special ticketed exhibition for TWO (2)
  • Early Ticket Access for Featured Exhibitions
  • Discounts on Museum Programs, Films, Performances & More
  • Invitations to Members-only events
  • FREE subscription to exclusive members newsletter
  • 20% discount at the Gallery Store and restaurant, Tangata
  • FREE Annual Parking Pass
  • Free or reduced admission to over 985 partnering museums
  • Recognition in members’ newsletter once/year
  • Invitations to special VIP events
  • Invitations to DISTINGUISHED LECTURES and exclusive Fellows only travel opportunities
  • Private curatorial tour for six with the President of Bowers Museum
  • Two (2) FREE exhibition catalogues selected by Bowers staff
  • One Family level gift membership

President’s Circle - Join or Renew

Contact

2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, California 92706
TEL: 714.567.3600

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