Members are an important part of our community of curious tinkerers, explorers, and innovators. Every membership supports our mission of inspiring a passion for innovation.

ALL MEMBERS RECEIVE

• Unlimited free admission to the museum, gardens, and grounds
• Members-only emails with advance notice of events, programs, and offers
• 20% discount on admission to special events
• 10% discount on items in The Bakken Shop
• Admission to over 350 museums worldwide through ASTC Passport Program

GIFT MEMBERSHIPS

Give the gift of inspiring experiences! Any of our membership levels can be purchased as gifts. Click "join" below the membership level of your choice and then select the box next to "this membership is a gift" on the next webpage. Want to present the membership yourself? We'll mail you a certificate. Want us to send information directly? Insert the gift recipient's contact information and we'll take care of the rest.

$150 | Bassi

Includes Household benefits PLUS

• 4 additional admission vouchers
• 20% guest admission discount
• 2 Tickets to annual collections event
• Recognition in our Annual Report

$350 | Châtelet

Includes Household benefits PLUS

• 4 additional admission vouchers
• 20% guest admission discount
• 2 tickets to our annual collections event
• 2 tickets to a Bakkenalia event of your choosing
• Recognition in our Annual Report
• 1 Household Membership to give as a gift

$500 | Lovelace

Includes Household benefits PLUS

• 4 additional admission vouchers
• 20% guest admission discount
• 4 tickets to our annual collections event
• 4 tickets to a Bakkenalia event of your choosing
• Recognition in our Annual Report
• 1 Household Membership to give as a gift