Become a member
MEMBERSHIP PACKAGES
Individual
1 year’s free admission for 1 adult
Family
1 year’s free admission for 2 adults and 6 children
Grandparents
1 year’s free admission for 2 adults and 6 children
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
- Free museum admission to the Science Museum for 1 year
- Free or discounted admission to special events
- Advance notice of special museum programs
- Discounts on birthday parties and facility rentals
- 20% off all gift shop purchases
- Priority registration and discounted prices for our extremely popular Summer Camp
- Guest passes to give to friends and family to visit the museum for free
Available Discounts
We offer a 10% discount on memberships to Students, Seniors (+60yrs) and Military members. Educators receive a 20% discount on all membership sales.
Discounts are only available on purchases at our front desk. Please bring a valid I.D. with you to receive discounts.
PASSPORT PACKAGE
The passport package is just $30 and gives you reciprocal admission to over 300 science centers worldwide through the partnership with the Association of Science-Technology Centers’ (ASTC) Travel Passport Program. Not only can you enjoy free admission to the Science Museum of Western Virginia, you get free admission to science centers whilst you travel!
See the list of science centers worldwide included in the ASTC passport.
Museum of Life and Science, Durham NC
New York Hall of Science, Queens NYC
Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond VA
Add-ons:
Additional Adult
Add an extra adult to your membership for $30*
Additional Child
Add an extra child to your membership for $20*
*Currently, add-on's can only be applied at the museum's front desk.
PARAKEET GARDEN MEMBERSHIP PACKAGES
Individual
1 year’s free admission for 1 adult
Family
1 year’s free admission for 2 adults and 4 children
SMWV Membership add on
1 year’s free admission for SMWV members
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
- Please note entrance into the parakeet garden is guided therefore you must reserve your time prior to entering.
- Please call us to reserve your time and for questions regarding availability (540) 342-5710
PARAKEET GARDEN HOURS
- 10:00am – 3:00pm Tuesday through Saturday
- 1:00pm – 4:00pm Sunday
Haven't visited us before?
No problem! You can buy regular museum admission and have the cost of your ticket taken off of your membership cost if you buy a membership that same day.