General Memberships

Enjoy world-class art and exclusive museum discounts.

Your membership dues provide vital funding for educational programs, exhibitions, art conservation, and the daily operating expenses that allow VMFA to remain free and open 365 days a year.

Looking for special events at VMFA or reciprocal benefits at more than 1300 museums? Look at VMFA’s Circle Memberships.

Individual – $70

Join Renew Gift Discounts available for: Individual Senior $60 (for seniors age 65 and over)

Exclusive Opportunities:

Your contribution is fully tax deductible.

Dual – $105

Join Renew Gift Discounts available for: Dual Senior $85 (for seniors age 65 and over)

Exclusive Opportunities:

Dual and Dual Senior memberships do not include children; please choose the Family level if you would like to include children in your membership. Your contribution is fully tax deductible.

Family – $105

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Exclusive Opportunities:

  • Unlimited free admission for all ticketed special exhibitions
  • Unlimited free admission for all children in household under the age of 18 (or up to four grandchildren).
  • Major exhibition previews
  • Free parking in the VMFA Parking Deck during museum hours and events
  • 10% discount in the VMFA Shop, Amuse Restaurant, Floris, and Best Café
  • Discounts on classes, programs, and ticketed events
  • Members-only travel opportunities
  • Subscription to VMFA, the museum’s magazine
  • Members-only hours in museum
  • Exclusive early registration opportunities for classes
  • Opportunity to join The Council, which provides volunteer service to VMFA
Your contribution is fully tax deductible.

Student – $10

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Exclusive Opportunities:

Note: Student memberships are available beginning at age 13 with a valid student ID. Student members do not receive physical mailings (VMFA magazine and membership cards) Your contribution is fully tax deductible.

Available Discounts

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  • Teachers and Out of Town Residents (60 miles outside of Richmond) may receive a $10 discount on any membership level except student level (one discount per membership). Please visit the Visitor Services desk with a valid ID to receive discount.
  • Commonwealth of Virginia Employees and Active-Duty Military are eligible for a special $60 Dual or Family membership. Please visit the Visitor Services desk with a valid ID to receive discount.
  • A yearlong VMFA Family Membership for a household, comprising one or two adults and children who are all under age 18 will cost $5 for Museums for All participants and will include the same member benefits as those listed under the museum’s General membership levels.
Discounts and offers are limited to one per transaction and cannot be combined. Memberships cannot be refunded or transferred