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One Membership. Two Inspiring Destinations.

A membership provides access to both the de Young in Golden Gate Park, and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park. Members are welcome to visit both museums as often as they like, and enjoy early access to special exhibitions and exclusive viewing hours. Join this community and learn just how much our museums can offer.

Ready to deepen your engagement? Provide vital support to the Museums by joining our Patrons Circle. Enjoy insider access with exclusive benefits including special events, private tours, and VIP tickets.

Member Services

Membership Levels & Benefits

Membership Patrons Circle Leadership Circle

Individual: $119

Fully tax-deductible

  • Free admission for one member and a guest to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Dual: $199

Fully tax-deductible

  • Free admission for two members and two guests to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Family: $209

Fully tax-deductible

  • Free admission to special exhibitions for six children up to age 17

  • Invitations to Member Mornings, private gallery hours on select Saturday mornings

  • Free admission for two members and two guests to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Discounts on Summer Camp and classes for children and families

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Priority access to interactive gallery materials

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Contributor: $299

Fully tax-deductible

  • Invitations to Member Opening Nights celebrating select special exhibitions

  • Reciprocal admission to more than 900 participating museums in North America

  • Free admission for two members and two guests to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Free admission to special exhibitions for six children up to age 17

  • Invitations to Member Mornings, private gallery hours on select Saturday mornings

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Discounts on Summer Camp and classes for children and families

  • Priority access to interactive gallery materials

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Enthusiast: $600

Fully tax deductible

  • Invitation to an annual daytime film series

  • 4 single-use general admission passes for unaccompanied guests

  • Invitations to Member Opening Nights celebrating select special exhibitions

  • Free admission for two members and two guests to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Free admission to special exhibitions for six children up to age 17

  • Invitations to Member Mornings, private gallery hours on select Saturday mornings

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Reciprocal admission to more than 900 participating museums in North America

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Partner: $1,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • 8 single-use general admission passes for unaccompanied guests

  • Free admission for two members and two guests to the permanent collections and special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Free admission to special exhibitions for six children up to age 17

  • Invitations to Member Opening Nights celebrating select special exhibitions

  • Invitations to Member Mornings, private viewing hours on select Saturday mornings

  • Invitations to Member Previews

  • Reciprocal admission to more than 900 participating museums in North America

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% off at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% off during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Insider information, tips, and perks with your free subscription to Fine Arts magazine and to the Member Monthly e-News

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Leader: $25,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Invitation to join a museum curator on an annual international trip, designed with exclusive access to private collections, museums, galleries, and art experts

  • Invitation to the annual Leadership Circle event in the Hamon Observation Tower at the de Young

  • Private curator-led tour of a special exhibition for you and 8 guests, while the museum is closed to the public

  • Invitation to an annual black-tie dinner & exhibition preview

  • Opportunity to rent the de Young or Legion of Honor for your private event at the special donor rental rate

  • Priority seating at museum lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Dedicated staff liaison to personally customize your experience at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to all Patrons Circle and Leadership Circle special exhibition preview receptions

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% discount at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% discount during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

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Innovator: $50,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Opportunity to arrange a behind-the-scenes tour of the conservation laboratory at the de Young or Legion of Honor for you and 8 guests

  • Invitation to join a museum curator on an annual international trip, designed with exclusive access to private collections, museums, galleries, and art experts

  • Private curator-led tour of a special exhibition for you and 8 guests, while the museum is closed to the public

  • Invitation to an annual black-tie dinner & exhibition preview

  • Opportunity to rent the de Young or Legion of Honor for your private event at the special donor rental rate

  • Priority seating at museum lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Dedicated staff liaison to personally customize your experience at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to all Patrons Circle and Leadership Circle special exhibition preview receptions

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

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Visionary: $100,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Opportunity to arrange a custom tour and lunch with Director Max Hollein

  • Invitation to join a museum curator on an annual international trip, designed with exclusive access to private collections, museums, galleries, and art experts

  • Opportunity to arrange a behind-the-scenes tour of the conservation laboratory at the de Young or Legion of Honor for you and 8 guests

  • Private curator-led tour of a special exhibition for you and 8 guests, while the museum is closed to the public

  • Invitation to an annual black-tie dinner & exhibition preview

  • Opportunity to rent the de Young or Legion of Honor for your private event at the special donor rental rate

  • Priority seating at museum lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

  • Dedicated staff liaison to personally customize your experience at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to all Patrons Circle and Leadership Circle special exhibition preview receptions

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

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Fellow: $2,500

Fully tax-deductible

  • Free admission for two members and five accompanied guests to the permanent collections and all special exhibitions at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Invitations to special exhibition preview receptions, exclusive to Patrons Circle and Leadership Circle

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to docent tours of select special exhibitions with other Fellow donors, while the de Young is closed to the public

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% discount at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% discount during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

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Sponsor: $5,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Private docent tour of a special exhibition of your choice for you and 8 guests, while the museum is closed to the public

  • Invitation to one additional special exhibition preview reception, exclusive to Sponsors and higher

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% discount at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% discount during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

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Benefactor: $10,000

Fully tax-deductible

  • Invitation to an annual black-tie dinner & exhibition preview

  • Opportunity to rent the Piazzoni Murals Room at the de Young for your private event at the special donor rental rate

  • Dedicated staff liaison to personally customize your experience at the de Young and Legion of Honor

  • Private docent tour of a special exhibition of your choice for you and 8 guests, while the museum is closed to the public

  • Invitations to all special exhibition preview receptions, exclusive to Patrons Circle members

  • 16 VIP tickets that can be used for any special exhibition at the de Young or Legion of Honor

  • Invitation to the Annual Fine Arts Museums’ Luncheon with Director Max Hollein and museum curators

  • Priority invitations to select museum events, including the Bouquets to Art Gala, ArtPoint’s Annual Gala, and more

  • Recognition in the Annual Report

  • Free subscription to Fine Arts member magazine and Donor e-News with upcoming events, special offers, and insider tips

  • Priority ticketing for special exhibitions

  • 10% discount at the de Young and Legion of Honor Museum Stores and 20% discount during seasonal members-only sale days

  • Discounts on audio tours, lectures, films, curator talks, and other programs and events

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Additional Information

Discounted memberships are available to seniors, out-of-state residents, teachers, and students. Call 800.777.9996 for additional details.

Special exhibition tickets are limited to a maximum of 8 Adult tickets for Individual and Discounted Memberships; Dual level and above receive up to 16 Adult tickets, and Family level and above receive up to 16 Adult and 24 Youth tickets for the run of the show. Daily ticket allotments apply. All special exhibition tickets are first-come, first-serve; advance reservations are strongly recommended. Guests and children must be accompanied by a member.

Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable. Benefits are subject to change and may be revoked upon misuse.

ArtPoint

ArtPoint is a group of young professionals that supports the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco by hosting an annual program of fundraising events. Join today and enjoy exhibition-related lectures, gallery parties, and museum galas. Proceeds support exhibitions and programs at the de Young and the... View More

de Youngsters

The de Youngsters support group is dedicated to making the de Young and the Legion of Honor vibrant hubs of family life. Proceeds from de Youngsters activities--including the annual Art Party fund-raising gala--support accessibility services, way-finding, and dynamic programming for children, teens... View More

Support Groups

Curatorial support groups connect like-minded art lovers to the collections they are most passionate about.

Member Events
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April

For Members / 8:30 am

Member Morning: “Cult of the Machine”

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May

Film, For Members / 10:00 am

Cinemascope: Cult of the Machine

2

May

Film, For Members / 10:00 am

Cinemascope: Cult of the Machine

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May

For Members / 9:30 am

Member Preview: "Weapons of Mass Seduction"

4

May

Film, For Members / 10:00 am

Cinemascope: Cult of the Machine

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June

For Members, Special Events / 9:30 am

Member for a Day

16

June

For Members, Special Events / 9:30 am

Member for a Day

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June

Exhibition opening events, For Members / 9:30 am

Member Preview: "Truth and Beauty"

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