Your support makes our exhibitions, lectures, children’s activities, and performances possible. With your help, The Ringling will continue to be an inspiring resource for our community.​

Digital Membership Cards

Members are now provided digital membership cards in lieu of paper cards. The new digital cards can be downloaded directly to the wallet app in your smartphone. Watch for more information to come !

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All Memberships include:
  • Admission to the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, and Bayfront Gardens for one year
  • Free self-guided visits of Ca’ d’Zan’s first floor
  • Free exhibition previews
  • Subscription to The Ringling magazine
  • Discounts on select events
  • Save 15% at museum restaurants
  • Save 10% in the Museum Store
  • Ability to purchase Member for a Day passes
Benefit Levels
Individual | $75

Benefits for 1 adult +

  • 1 Member for a Day pass

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Duo | $125

Benefits for 2 adults +

  • 2 Member for a Day passes

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Family | $135

Benefits for 2 adults and their children/grandchildren* +

  • 2 Member for a Day passes
  • Free admission for 1 childcare helper each visit**

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Reciprocal | $200

All Family level benefits +

  • Total of 5 Member for a Day passes
  • 2 Ca’ d’Zan Experience Tours
  • Free admission for the 2 designated Members to over 1000 museums through our Reciprocal partners, described below.

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Supporting | $500

All Reciprocal Member benefits +

  • Total of 6 Member for a Day passes
  • 2 Ca’ d’Zan Experience Tours
  • Exhibition Preview events
  • Coffee and Conversation events
  • Annual recognition event

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Partner | $1,000

All Supporting Member benefits +

  • Total of 8 Member for a Day passes
  • 3 Ca’ d’Zan Experience Tours
  • Free admission for 2 guests per visit with member present
  • Recognition in the Annual Review and the Donor Wall

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Reciprocal Benefits

Members at the Reciprocal level and above qualify for reciprocal membership privileges to over 1000 institutions in the US, Canada and Mexico. When you present a current membership card validated with NARM, MARP, SERM or ROAM certification you are entitled to select privileges at participating museums.

Please note: Some institutions have restrictions on reciprocal benefits and benefits are subject to change. We encourage you to call the institution that you plan to visit prior to your arrival to verify reciprocal admission and other benefits. Accompanying guests are not included unless they also present a current membership card validated with NARM, MARP, SERM or ROAM certification.

Search for participating museums and attractions on our reciprocal partner sites:

North America Reciprocal Museum Program (NARM) 

Museum Alliance Reciprocal Program (MARP)  

Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM)  

Southeastern Reciprocal Membership Program (SERM)  

Circle Giving Levels

When you join at the Circle Giving Level, you join a group of arts enthusiasts whose philanthropic support creates enhanced opportunities for exhibitions, programming, and the care and growth of The Ringling’s diverse collections. To honor this commitment, The Ringling designs personal opportunities unique to Circle Giving levels to explore the collections, go behind the scenes, and to engage with our curators, expert staff, and visiting artists.

Circle Members enjoy these additional benefits:
  • Invitations to Circle exhibition previews and dinners
  • Invitation to annual Circle recognition event
  • Invitation to Circle behind-the-scenes tours with expert staff
  • One free exhibition catalog
Curator | $2500

All Partner Member benefits, plus:

  • Free admission for a total of 4 Anytime Guests per visit with member present or by phone reservation
  • Total of 8 Member for a Day passes
  • Total of 4 Ca’ d’Zan Experience Tours
  • 1 private tour for you and up to 4 guests
  • $2,230 tax deductible

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Director | $5000

All Partner Member benefits, plus:

  • Free admission for a total of 4 Anytime Guests per visit with member present or by phone reservation
  • Total of 8 Member for a Day passes
  • Total of 4 Ca’ d’Zan Experience Tours
  • 1 private tour for you and up to 4 guests
  • $4,675 tax deductible

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Chairman | $10,000

All Director Member benefits plus:

  • Invitation to exclusive Chairman Collectors Night with the Executive Director
  • Free admission for a total of 6 Anytime Guests per visit with member present or by phone reservation
  • Total of 12 Member for a Day passes
  • Total of 6 Ca’ d’Zan Experience  Tours
  • 1 private tour for you and up to 10 guests
  • 20% discount on Museum venue rentals (restrictions apply)
  • $9,620 tax deductible

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Gift Memberships

❤️ Give the gift that surprises and engages all year-round. Purchase a gift membership online and our membership staff will mail a gift certificate along with a temporary membership card to your gift recipient.

Please note: Digital certificates are not currently available. The gift recipient will receive their certificate via USPS Mail service; no email notification will be sent to the recipient.

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Member Travel

As a Ringling member you are eligible to take advantage of exclusive travel opportunities. Itineraries vary and you may choose from national and international destinations.

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* Includes dependent children, grandchildren age 18 and under, and college students. College students must present a current college ID along with the membership card of one of the designated members.

** The childcare helper and children may visit by presenting ID along with the membership card of one of the designated members

Please note: All benefits are subject to change