Inspire the Minds of Tomorrow!
As a non-profit organization, we rely on a strong membership base to provide a foundation of community support. Our members are proof that Adventure Science Center is achieving its mission: to inspire children, parents, and teachers by facilitating the learning of science in a fun, dynamic, interactive environment.
A membership to Adventure Science Center provides families with quality entertainment at an exceptional value, while helping us continue our tradition of science education.
Please note that membership processing is currently taking two to three weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you have a special case (leaving on a trip, coming to the Center, etc.), please contact the membership desk at (615) 401-5057. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Membership Rates
All membership levels include the following core MEMBER benefits:
- FREE 12-month admission to permanent exhibits (may exclude some special exhibitions and after-hour events)
- Reciprocal admission privileges at 250+ science centers worldwide (excludes some museums within a 90-miles radius)
- Member Express Check-in during peak periods
- Everyday discounts on Sudekum Planetarium tickets, Gift Shop purchases and BlueMax tickets
- Invitation to Members-Only special events and previews events
- Member e-newsletter
- Discounted fee and priority registration for educational programs including camps
- Discounted fee for children's birthday parties
| Basic Memberships | 1-year membership | 2-year membership | Admits |
Family Deluxe$57 is tax deductable |
$145
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$280
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Two (2) named adults and dependent children in the same household under 18. PLUS 16 vouchers good for FREE planetarium tickets OR FREE BlueMax tickets. |
FamilyTax deductible to the extent allowed by law |
$90
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$170
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Two (2) named adults and dependent children in the same household under 18. |
GrandparentTax deductible to the extent allowed by law |
$85
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$160
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Two (2) named adults and up to 4 grandchildren under 18. |
Single Parent FamilyTax deductible to the extent allowed by law |
$65
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$120Save $10!
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One (1) named adult and dependent children in the same household under 18. |
IndividualTax deductible to the extent allowed by law |
$55
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$100Save $10!
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One (1) named adult and one unnamed guest every visit. |
Membership Add-On
"MIG" (My Important Guest) membership add-on - Perfect for nannies, babysitters, caretakers or visiting guests. For nannies or babysitters, simply lend them your membership card, and on the day of their visit your guest receives free admission plus discounts on Sudekum Planetarium tickets and BlueMax tickets. For visiting guests, simply bring them along with you and they will receive free admission plus discounts on Sudekum Planetarium tickets and BlueMax tickets. You may bring a different guest each time you visit. MIG visitors must be accompanied by a named member (primary or secondary cardholder) or the member’s children.
MIG membership add-ons are $20 extra per guest/year. Up to two (2) MIGs can be purchased per membership. To purchase this add-on, contact our membership coordinator at (615) 401-5057.
Specialized Memberships
Adventure Science Center offers a variety of specialized memberships, as well. If you are a military or teacher family, a college student, or are receiving state assistance, you might qualify for a discounted membership to the Center.
To see if one of these options works for you and your family, call our membership coordinator Miletta Sanders at (615) 401-5057.
| Specialized Memberships | 1-year membership | 2-year membership | Admits |
Teacher Family*Eligibility includes certified public/private PreK-12th grade school teachers, college/university faculty, and home educators. Proof of valid teacher status required (home school educators may submit letter from school district). |
$65 |
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Two (2) named adults and dependent children in the same household under 18. |
Military Family*Proof of current active military status required. |
$65 |
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Two (2) named adults and dependent children in the same household under 18. |
College/University Student*Proof of current student status required. |
$25
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$45Save $5!
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One (1) named college/university student with a valid student ID. |
Family Access*To be eligible, family must provide a photo ID plus one of the following: TN Benefit Security Card, Medicaid Card or WIC Card. Family Access memberships are only available at the ASC Visitor Services Desk or by mail. |
$20 |
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Two (2) named adults and dependent children in the same household under 18. |
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* Specialized memberships are available at the ASC visitor services desk or by mail only. You must provide proof of Teacher/Military/Student status at the time of purchase. Memberships are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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Memberships are non-refundable, non-transferable and for the named individuals only. Membership card and photo ID must be presented each visit to receive membership benefits. Membership cards cannot be applied to private events or school programs. All information posted is subject to change.