2025 will be a year for the record books and you can experience it all with a membership! When you join today, your unlimited visits begin right away. Enjoy all the perks of being a member plus:
- A whole year of unlimited visits to the museum and outdoor sports experience
- Free admission to themed events like STEM Exploration Day, Countdown to Noon, Chemistry Day, and more
- All of the exciting new exhibits and surprises coming in 2025
After two visits, membership can pay for itself.
MORE member benefits:
- Member Previews—a sneak peek of new exhibits before the public
- Member Morning Weekends—an hour of early access to the museum before it opens (first combined Saturday and Sunday of the month)
- FREE Carousel rides
- Discounts on face painting, family programs, guest admission tickets, and in The Museum Store
Classic Membership
A Family Membership includes benefits for up to two adults sharing the same household and all unmarried children under age 21. A Grandparent Membership includes benefits above for up to two adults sharing the same household and all unmarried grandchildren under age 21. Replaced Basic Membership.
Includes benefits above, plus you can bring any two guests any time you visit (cardholder must accompany guests). Replaced Plus Membership.
Includes benefits above, plus you can add an additional name adult, who resides outside the household, as a named cardholder with membership privileges (cardholder must accompany guests).
Donor Membership
Choose a contributing membership that allows us to provide world-class experiences for all. Your tax-deductible gift ensures that all children, regardless of family income, can experience the museum.
Donors support the museum, enjoy all the membership benefits above, and receive these additional perks:
- FREE stroller and wagon rental
- 10% discount in the Food Court
- Caregiver card for a designated caregiver
- Invitations to special tours
Community Memberships
Part of our mission is to provide an accessible, positive learning environment for children and families—including those families that cannot afford the cost of admission. These community membership programs help fulfill that mission.
Neighborhood Club—Free for Our Neighbors
Live within one of the museum's six surrounding neighborhoods? You qualify for a free one-year family or grandparent membership. Click "Add to Cart" below to begin the application process, or download the application and bring it to the Box Office.
Proof of residency required.
Foster Family Memberships—Free for Indiana Foster Families
With the Department of Child Services, we provide a free one-year membership to qualifying Indiana foster families. Click "Add to Cart" below to begin the application process, or download the application and bring it to the Box Office.
Copy of valid Indiana Foster Family Home License required.