Membership

Members are the pillars of Reiman Gardens.
It is with the generosity of our members that we are able to sustain the Gardens for generations to come.
Did you know?
A membership for a family of four pays for itself in less than three visits! We will even let you apply the amount you paid for your first visit to the membership purchase.*
*Membership purchase must be done the same day as your visit in order to apply credit.
Membership Levels
Please use our membership chart to determine which membership level is right for you. CLICK HERE to download a membership chart.
APPLY TO BECOME A MEMBER OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP BY CLICKING HERE.
Gift Memberships
Is there someone in your life that’s difficult to shop for? Give them the gift of membership! A gift membership to Reiman Gardens is great for anyone who enjoys beautiful plant life, interesting butterflies and breathtaking outdoor scenery.
Benefits
- Free annual admission to Reiman Gardens
- 10% discount in the Gift Shop
- Discounts on educational programs, classes and workshops
- Free admission and special rates to Gardens’ events
- Exclusive offers on travel and tours
- Free monthly e-newsletter and e-invitations to events
- Member-Only Event Admission Guidelines:
- *Please note that only Sustainer and Champion levels may bring guests (non-members) to member-only events.
- Individual– 1 named cardholder.
- Duo– 1 named cardholder and 1 member friend OR 2 named cardholders.
- Group– 2 named cardholders OR 1 named cardholder and 1 member friend. Includes up to 6 youth 18 and under.
- Group Plus– 2 named cardholders OR 1 named cardholder and 1 member friend. Includes up to 6 youth 18 and under, plus 2 additional member friends.
- Sustainer– 2 named cardholders OR 1 named cardholder and 1 member friend. May bring up to 2 additional guests to member-only events.*
- Champion– 2 named cardholders OR 1 named cardholder and 1 member friend. May bring up to 4 guests to member-only events.*
A membership to Reiman Gardens has value throughout the country. Not only will the member receive free admission to Reiman Gardens, but they are also entitled to reciprocal admissions or discounts at nearly 300 gardens across the country. For a complete list and more information about this program, click on the graphic to be taken to the Reciprocal Admissions Program website.
Policy:
For general admission to the Gardens, members can bring non-member guests in accordance to their membership parameters. For member-only events, all attendees should be true members of Reiman Gardens.
Are you an Iowa State University employee?
Current ISU employees (faculty, P&S, merit and contract) may receive a 20% discount* off any membership level upon verification of employment. Memberships may be purchased at the Gardens (bring ISU ID card), over the phone, or via the mail with a membership form. Please note: memberships purchased online will not reflect the discount.
ISU discounted rates are as follows:
- Individual: $32
- Duo: $48
- Group: $64
- Group Plus: $96
- Sustainer: $200
- Champion: $400
*Emeritus and retired ISU employees are not eligible for a discount. The discount is solely for current ISU employees. This discount applies only towards an ISU employee’s membership when purchased by the employee themselves. It does not qualify for gift memberships purchased for an ISU employee or by an ISU employee.
APPLY TO BECOME A MEMBER OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP BY CLICKING HERE.