Member Benefits

Supporting the growth of our garden community

Benefits of Membership

By joining "The Friends of the New Hanover County Arboretum," you will help support one of the most spectacular public gardens in southeast North Carolina. As a member, you'll receive exclusive benefits:

10% off Membership Tier for Active Military
10% off at the Arboretum Gift Shop
10% discount on goods & services at our supporting merchants
Invitation to Annual Meeting & Program (January)
Early Access to the Spring Master Gardener Plant Sale (a day prior to the general public)
Free or discounted registrations to trips, workshops & classes
Priority registration for classes and events
Admission privileges and/or additional benefits at nearly 360 gardens throughout North America
Newsletter & emails of current events
Invite to the Member Appreciation Garden Party

As a Friends member, your contributions support the Arboretum’s ongoing development and preservation, ensuring this cherished community resource continues to inspire and educate for generations to come. Join us today!

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Membership Renewal

Fourteen days prior to your membership renewal date, you will receive an invoice to renew online. The email will contain a link that you can click to pay for your renewal. When this time comes, please consider upgrading your membership to the next level.

If you don't want to wait for the email reminder, you can renew now.

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Membership Levels

Individual - $30.00 (USD) (increases to $50.00 on Jan 1, 2025)

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Joint - $50.00 (USD) (increases to $75.00 on Jan 1, 2025)

Bundle (up to 2 members)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides benefits for two members. Please provide the second member's name to ensure their membership card is addressed correctly.

Contributor (Bundle) - $125.00 (USD)

Bundle (up to 3 members)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides benefits for three members. Please provide additional member names to ensure their membership card is addressed correctly.

Benefactor (Bundle) - $250.00 (USD)

Bundle (up to 4 members)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides benefits for four members. Please provide addditional member names to ensure their membership card is addressed correctly.

Partner (Bundle) - $500.00 (USD)

Bundle (up to 5 members)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides benefits for five members. Please provide additional member names to ensure their membership card is addressed correctly.

Patron (Bundle) - $1,000.00 (USD)

Bundle (up to 6 members)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides benefits for six members. Please provide additional member names to ensure their membership card is addressed correctly.

Lifetime (Bundle) - $2,500.00 (USD)

Bundle (call for more info)
Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments

Your membership level provides all member benefits plus honorary paver.

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If you prefer joining offline download a membership brochure here.