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Member
Benefits

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden gives thanks to those who join our organization as members, along with those who make donor contributions.

  • Free daily admission (excludes special events)
  • Early 8AM entry to grounds and gardens from May to October
  • Receive our monthly “Roots” exclusive e-mail newsletter
  • 10% discount in the Gift Shop
  • Discounts on classes, concerts, lectures, and programs
  • New members receive a complimentary 1-year subscription to Better Homes & Gardens® magazine.
  • Free admission or discounts at over 360 gardens throughout North America!*
View 2026 participating Reciprocal Gardens for a complete list.

* Please contact the garden you are planning to visit prior to arrival in order to ensure your benefits will be honored, as reciprocal benefits vary from garden-to-garden. Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden does enforce the 90 Mile Radius Visitor’s Exception. Garden membership passes NOT ACCEPTED at Klehm include:

  • Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens (3.5 miles)
  • Anderson Japanese Gardens (4 miles)
  • Rotary Botanical Gardens (30 miles)
  • Cantigny Park (56 miles)
  • Allen Centennial Garden (60 miles)
  • Olbrich Botanical Gardens (60 miles)
  • The Morton Arboretum (61 miles)
  • Chicago Botanic Garden (68 miles)
  • Boerner Botanical Gardens (73 miles)
  • Oak Park Conservatory (73 miles)
  • Garfield Park Conservatory (75 miles)
  • Lincoln Park Conservatory & Gardens (79 miles)
  • Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes) (80 miles)

Membership Levels

Support Klehm and enjoy all it has to offer year-round with a membership.

Individual
($55/year)

N

1 primary member per account

N

1 membership card

N

2 free admission passes with purchase of membership

Family
($80/year)

N

2 primary members per account, plus household members aged 18 or younger

N

2 membership cards

N

4 free admission passes with purchase of membership

Senior Individual ($45/year)

N

1 primary member aged 62+ per account

N

1 membership card

N

2 free admission passes with purchase of membership

Senior Family
($65/year)

N

2 primary members aged 62+ per account, plus household members aged 18 or younger

N

2 membership cards

N

4 free admission passes with purchase of membership

Gift Memberships:

To purchase a membership as a gift, please call 815-965-8146
or email info@klehm.org.

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