Norfolk Botanical Garden
Membership
Membership
Your membership supports our mission
Join our growing community! Membership at Norfolk Botanical Garden is your year-round ticket to explore our 175 acre garden. NBG members enjoy many members-only privileges while supporting the Garden and our mission:
IMMERSE VISITORS IN A WORLD OF BEAUTY. LEAD THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION.
INSPIRE THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONNECTION TO NATURE.
CURRENT MEMBERS:
Please click the button below to renew your membership.
October membership swap with Nauticus:
October is the perfect time to embark on an adventure exploring the newly renovated Nauticus Museum during our upcoming membership swap.
Gift Shop Member Appreciation Holiday Sale
November 2 & 3
Purchase a unique gift for someone special this holiday season. Members receive a 20% DISCOUNT on all regularly priced merchandise for ONE TIME shopping spree in the Gift Shop.
All member benefits
ADMISSION
- Unlimited year-round daytime admission to the Garden.
- FREE admission for all fidos on Sunday Dog Days
- Reduced or FREE admission at over 360+ botanical gardens through the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Garden Network
DISCOUNTS
- Member discount rates apply during special events.
- 10% discount at the Garden’s Gift Shop and annual Spring & Fall Plant Sales
- Discounted rates on NBG educational classes (school programs not included).
- Discount on Dominion Energy Garden of Lights: Walk the Garden Aglow tickets
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
- Borrowing privileges at our Heutte Horticultural Library
- Norfolk Botanical Garden members at the Garden Family Membership level and above receive one complimentary portrait photography reservation per year. Click here for more information.
- Subscription to our DIG & GROW membership magazine and annual report.
Member Level Comparison
Museums For All
Museums for All memberships are $25 and equivalent to Garden Family membership. Museums for All memberships must be purchased in person from our Front Desk in Baker Hall Visitor Center. Please show your SNAP, EBT, WIC, or Medicaid card with a valid ID.
There's always something to do year-round!
With your Garden Membership, you gain exclusive access to attractions year-round, ensuring that every visit is a unique experience. From vibrant seasonal displays to tranquil waterways and beautiful themed gardens, there’s always something new to enjoy. Join us today and embark on a journey of discovery.
World of Wonder Children's Garden
Splash away in our Children’s Garden as you learn about plants around the world.
Boat and Tram Tours
Take a ride on our tram or boat to learn about our 175 acre garden.
Summer Butterfly House
Get ready to explore and learn about our beautiful pollinator pals.
Dog Days
Every Sunday you and your canine pals can stroll through the Garden.
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Still have questions?
Please email membership@nbgs.org or call 757-441-5830 ext. 334 with any questions or to unsubscribe from auto-renewal.