Membership
Join our Family!
Thank you for considering a membership purchase to the Botanical Gardens! Your support is crucial during this difficult time. Make a difference in our community – join the Botanical Gardens and help us grow!
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization that relies almost exclusively on admissions, membership, special events and your charitable contributions to care for the 22,000+ plant collection, maintain the historic building, offer impactful and free programming for students and provide compensation for our small family of dedicated staff.
Memberships help maintain our beautiful horticultural collection and conservatory, which is a national historic site. With your membership, you will help ensure that the Botanical Gardens will be here to educate and enlighten generations to come!
Members receive the following benefits:
- Free admission to the Botanical Gardens
- Discounts on select events, classes, shows and exhibits
- 10% discount in the gift shop and at the Great Plant Sale
- 10% discount at select local nurseries and garden centers
- Arbordale Nurseries-Getzville
- Badding Brothers Farm-East Amherst
- Masterson’s-East Aurora
- Henry’s Gardens, Inc.
- H.G. Miller Farm, Inc.
- Northtown Garden Center
- Grabber & Sons Landscaping, Inc.
- Berner Farms, Ltd.
- Weeks Nursery & Greenhouse
- Gardenville Blooms
- Seneca Greenhouse
- Lasting Dreams Daylilies
- East Wind Landscape Nursery
- Reciprocal Membership discounts with partnering organizations. See below
- One-time use guest pass(es) (depending on level)
- Members-Only annual event
- A free one-year subscription to Better Homes and Gardens magazine
- Your current membership card entitles you to special admission privileges and discounts at nearly 345 gardens throughout North America- The Botanical Gardens participates in the American Horticultural Society’s Reciprocal Admissions Program! If you are a member of our garden, you are entitled to reciprocal benefits to nearly 345 gardens and arboretums across the country and into Canada. Click here to search participating gardens and arboretums! or Click here for a printable list of participating gardens and arboretums!
Reciprocal Membership Discounts!
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is proud to offer the following discounts on Botanical Gardens memberships for members of the partnering organizations listed below and the same discount will apply for the partnering organization's membership too! Partner members must show proof of membership with a valid membership card in order to receive the discount. Discounts can only be applied in person or over the phone.
Only one discount may be applied to each membership and cannot be combined with any other discount. A discount may not be applied after a membership has already been purchased.
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Buffalo Museum of Science Members and Botanical Gardens Members |
Receive 10% Off Membership |
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Graycliff Members and Botanical Gardens Members |
Receive additional guest passes |
| Aquarium of Niagara Members and Botanical Gardens Members | Receive 10% Off Membership |
| The Buffalo Zoo Members and Botanical Gardens Members | Receive $5 Off Membership |
| Buffalo and Erie County Public Library VIPs | Receive 10% Off Membership |
| AAA Members | Receive $5 Off Membership |
| Burchfield Penney Art Center | Receive 10% Off Membership (Not Applicable to Circle Level Memberships) |
Membership levels include:
Student (13+) / $50- 1 year / $90- 2 years
Includes one student, with ID as stated on membership card
Includes a one-time use guest pass per year and benefits listed above
Senior (62+) / $50- 1 year / $90- 2 years
Includes one senior (62+) as stated on membership card
Includes a one-time use guest pass per year and benefits listed above
Individual / $60- 1 year / $108- 2 years
Includes one adult as stated on membership card
Includes a one-time use guest pass per year and benefits listed above
Individual + / $75- 1 year / $135- 2 years
Includes one adult and up to four children under 18
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Dual Senior (62+) / $75- 1 year / $135- 2 years
Includes two seniors (62+) as stated on membership card
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Dual Adult / $85- 1 year / $153- 2 years
Includes two adults as stated on membership card
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Grandparents / $85- 1 year / $153- 2 years
Includes up to two adults as stated on membership card
and up to four grandchildren under 18
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Family / $95- 1 year / $171- 2 years
Includes up to two adults as stated on membership card
and dependent children under 18
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Family Advantage / $115- 1 year / $207- 2 years
Includes up to three adults as stated on membership card
and dependent children under 18
Includes two one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Gardener Advantage / $135- 1 year / $243- 2 years
Includes up to two adults as stated on membership card
Includes four one-time use guest passes per year and benefits listed above
Group Memberships Garden Club & Plant Societies / $150
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Ten one-time use guest passes
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Seasonal mailings and invitations to special events
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10% discount on one Great Plant Sale pre-order (one order per organization)
Service Agency Memberships
To purchase a service agency membership, please call our membership department at 716-827 1584 x 295
Membership questions? Please contact membership@buffalogardens.com
