Become a Member
Discover more as a Member
Join our community and make a difference! A membership directly supports and is an investment in BCM, our mission and strengthening communities served while giving you exclusive benefits including access to all of our exhibits and special member-only programs and benefits. By becoming a member, you’re not only gaining exclusive access to free tickets, special exhibits and more, but you’re also directly contributing to our mission of creating experiences that ignite curiosity, celebrate identity and cultivate joyful learning.
Choose the best plan for your crew and unlock enjoy a year of adventure, fun, and learning for your family.
Your Membership Includes:
- Free general admission
- Access to members-only events
- Discounts to seasonal exhibits
- Discounts on movie tickets
- Discounts at the café
- Discounts at local businesses
Sightseer
$120/year
Unlimited visits and exclusive events for budding minds.
- Free admission for 1 named adult + 1 child
- 5% off birthday parties
Explorer
$195/year
Expanded access for your family and friends.
- Free admission for 2 named adults + 4 children
- Discounted tickets for your additional guests
- Free access to 250+ science museums through the ASTC Passport Program
- 10% off birthday parties
Traveler
$270/year
VIP experiences and nationwide museum perks for avid adventurers.
All Explorer benefits, plus:
- Free admission for 3 named adults + 4 children
- Free movie tickets
- Discounts to 200+ children’s museums through the ACM Reciprocal Network
- 15% off birthday parties
Become a Sustainer
Inspire young minds and shape the future as a Sustaining Member. Your enhanced support allows us to spark curiosity, celebrate diversity, and create unforgettable experiences for children and families from all backgrounds. Enjoy exclusive benefits, behind-the-scenes access, and the pride of nurturing the next generation of creative thinkers.
Your Sustaining Membership Includes:
- Free general admission
- Free movie tickets
- Priority access to special events
- ASTC museum network access
- ACM museum network access
- Access to members-only events
- Discounts to seasonal exhibits
- Discounts at the café
- Discounts at local businesses
Voyager
$500/year
Deepen your engagement while enjoying enhanced access and exclusive perks.
- Free admission for 3 named adults + 6 children
- 20% off birthday parties
- Free locker rentals
- Mailed seasonal program brochure
- Two single-use guest passes
Trailblazer
$1,000/year
Blaze new paths and make a meaningful impact on our community.
All Voyager benefits, plus:
- Free admission for 4 named adults + 8 children
- Special welcome gift
- 25% off birthday parties
- Sponsor a membership for a family
- Four single-use guest passes
Vanguard
$2,000/year
Lead the way in supporting culture, enjoying unparalleled experiences and recognition.
All Trailblazer benefits, plus:
- Private tour of the Museum’s collection
- 20% discount on space rentals
- Sponsor a membership for a community organization
- Complimentary listing in Spring Gala invitation
- Six single-use guest passes
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Give the Gift of Membership
The membership will be activated upon purchase, and the gift recipient will be notified within 5 days.
Discounts to Local Businesses
Brooklyn Children’s Museum is proud to partner with local businesses to support the community. Members must present proof of BCM membership to redeem these discounts. Businesses include Brooklyn Pizza Crew, Fatboy’s Vegan Burgers, and Island Pops.
Free Science Museums Through ASTC
Access to 250+ science and technology centers for up to 2 adults and 4 children through the ASTC Passport Program. Exclusions include science centers and museums within 90 miles of the science center/museum where you are a member.
Discounts to Children’s Museums Through ACM
50% off general admission for up to 6 people at over 200 children’s museums in the US and Canada through the Association of Children’s Museum Reciprocal Network.
BCM ♥︎ IDNYC
BCM extends free individual memberships to IDNYC cardholders. This membership provides free admission to the Museum for the cardholder and discounted admission for all additional guests. Bring your IDNYC to BCM’s admission desk to redeem your membership. You may use your IDNYC only if you have not been a BCM member within the last five years.
Questions?
Got a question? Reach out to us at membership@brooklynkids.org and we’ll be in touch within 72 hours.