EXPERIENCE MORE THROUGH MEMBERSHIP
All membership levels now include a member concierge benefit, to help you navigate evolving program registration procedures, site policies, and engagement opportunities: Simply contact Director of Engagement Susan Hudlow at shudlow@longuevue.com or (504) 293-4722 with any questions or membership-related needs.
New in 2021: Discover the seasonal beauty of the gardens with a Discovery Pass! This six-month pass offers unlimited admission to the gardens for two adults and up to four children under 18 and is a wonderful way to experience the gardens of Longue Vue.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
• Complimentary admission and tours of the house and gardens
• 15% discount in the Shop at Longue Vue
• Discounts for artistic, wellness, and education programs and workshops
• Seasonal happy hours and member specials
• Two complimentary guest passes
• Free admission to over 250 reciprocal gardens worldwide through the American Horticultural Society
• Member concierge service: Personal assistance with reservations and all other Longue Vue needs
BASIC MEMBERSHIPS
Individual – $50
All benefits listed for one card holder
Dual – $80
All benefits listed for two card holders
Family – $120
Reciprocal admission to over 900 institutions in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
All benefits of membership for two adult cardholders and up to four children under the age of 18
Priority registration and discounted rate on Summer ‘Scapes camp
ENHANCED ENGAGEMENT MEMBERSHIPS
Enhanced Engagement memberships significantly support Longue Vue’s mission and the vision of our founders, Edith and Edgar Stern, and offer greater involvement. The Enhanced Engagement Membership Levels include all family membership level benefits, reciprocal admission to over 900 museums in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association plus items listed in sections below. Click here for a listing of participating NARM museums.
Curator – $225 (40 and under)
Reciprocal admission to over 900 institutions in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
Customized house or garden tour for up to four people
Six complimentary one-time general admission tickets
Recognition on the Longue Vue website
Cultivator – $350
Reciprocal admission to over 900 institutions in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
Customized house or garden tour for up to four people
Six complimentary one-time general admission tickets
Recognition on the Longue Vue website
Horticulturist – $500
Reciprocal admission to over 900 institutions in the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
Customized house and garden tour for up to six people
Six complimentary one-time general admission tickets
Recognition on the Longue Vue website and in the monthly eVue newsletter
Stern Circle – $1,000
Customized house and garden tour for up to ten people
Ten complimentary one-time general admission tickets
Recognition on the Longue Vue website and in the monthly newsletter
FRIENDS OF LONGUE VUE
All Longue Vue members are invited to join the Friends of Longue Vue. The purpose of the Friends is to create interest in and support for Longue Vue House and Gardens by creating educational programs, fundraising activities, and volunteer opportunities. The Friends are responsible for Longue Vue’s annual Design Symposium, which raised $80,000 in 2019 to benefit the Education Center in Longue Vue’s Discovery Garden for children.
Annual dues are $50 in addition to your membership and include an Annual Meeting, dedicated volunteer opportunities, special Longue Vue Board and Friends events, and behind-the-scenes access to this historic institution.
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BUSINESS MEMBERSHIPS and SPONSORSHIPS
Business memberships offer the opportunity for a company to share the magic of Longue Vue with employees and cients, while partnering with Longue Vue on targeted community initiatives. Business memberships can be customized to meet the interests and community priorities of each corporate partner.
All business level memberships include:
- Transferable business membership cards
- Reciprocal admission to over 250 gardens through the American Horticultural Society and 1,100 cultural institutions in the North American Reciprocal Museum
(NARM program - 15% discount in the Shop at Longue Vue
- One complimentary half-day venue rental for meetings (value $750-$1,200)
Custom corporate membership benefits may include:
- Complimentary tickets to Twilight at Longue Vue musical performances
- Complimentary passes to Longue Vue wellness programs
- Additional complimentary or discounted venue rentals
- Corporate team-building activity in the Longue Vue gardens or facilities
Sponsorships include the opportunity for corporate members to further promotional goals through recognized support of Longue Vue’s educational and outreach programs and special events. Sponsorship opportunities include Yoga with a Vue, Free Family Sundays, Twilight at Longue Vue, Symposium, and Games in the Gardens. Sponsorships can be customized to meet the needs and objectives of each corporate partner.
Sponsorship levels range from $5,000 to $25,000 and can apply to a single event, a monthly series or an annual program. All levels include:
- Transferable membership cards
- Complimentary tickets to sponsored programs and events
- Complimentary and discounted facility rentals (as above; subject to certain restrictions)Additional complimentary or discounted venue rentals
- Recognition in radio, print,and digital marketing as well as on-site signage
For more information on corporate engagement through business memberships and sponsorships, call (504) 293-4722 or email membership@longuevue.com.
