Support Ladew

Become a Member

A Ladew Membership offers an in-season experience of adventure, relaxation, and cultural enrichment with unlimited access to our historic 22-acre property of ever-changing beauty. Support one of Architectural Digest's “10 Incredible Topiary Gardens Around the World," a destination cherished by more than 50,000 visitors annually. Memberships are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

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Membership

benefits

Unlimited Free Admission

Discounts on ticketed special events and educational programs—10% discount at the Ladew Cafe, and the Gift Shop. 

Exclusive Early Access

Enjoy unlimited general admission to the Gardens, Nature Walk, Manor House, and seasonal Butterfly House.

Members-only Discounts

Pre-sale access to tickets for all of our sell-out events a week before tickets are made available to the general public, including the annual Garden Festival, Garden Glow, and A Ladew Christmas.

All levels of membership include: 

  • Unlimited free admission to the Manor House, Gardens, Nature Walk, and Butterfly House

  • After-Hours Member Strolls

  • Family Nature Explorers Events

  • Tai Chi Mondays

  • Twilight Tuesdays

  • 10% discount at the Gift Shop and the Ladew Cafe 

  • Digital membership card

Members receive additional discounts on:

  • Annual sell-out events: Garden Festival, Garden Glow, A Ladew Christmas

  • Maple Magic

  • Spring and Fall Lecture Series

  • In the Garden Series

  • Art Show and Sale

  • Wild Walks and Talks

  • Summer Nature Camps (Family membership and above)

  • Little Explorers Nature Preschool Program (Family membership and above)

  • The number of discounted event tickets you may purchase is determined by your Membership Level. Ticket limits and discount amounts vary based on the event.

Guest Passes

Members are allotted guest passes based on membership level. Additional passes can be purchased for $19 each.

Guest passes are valid for one-time use and general daily admission. They are not valid for group tours, scheduled pre-registered programs that require payment, or special events, including, but not limited to, Maple Magic, Garden Festival, Garden Glow, or Christmas Open House.

See below for more information on guest passes, and the number of guest passes each membership level provides.

Membership Levels

    • Free admission for one adult

    • 1 one-time-use guest pass 

    • Member Discount: 1 discounted adult ticket per event

    • Fully tax deductible

    • Free admission for two adults in the household

    • 2 one-time-use guest passes 

    • Member Discount: 2 discounted adult tickets per event

    • $75 is tax deductible

    • Free admission for two adults and children in the household under 18

    • 2 one-time-use guest adults passes

    • Member Discount: 2 discounted adult tickets per event, and discounts on all child tickets per event

    • Discounts on all child passes

    • Discount to Summer Nature Camps and Little Explorers Nature Preschool Program 

    • $75 is tax deductible

    • Free admission for two adults and family in the household under 18

    • 4 one-time-use guest passes

    • Member Discount: 2 discounted adult tickets and discounts on all child tickets (for children under 18) per event

    • Discount to Summer Nature Camps and Little Explorers Nature Preschool Program 

    • $95 is tax deductible

    • Free admission for two adults and family in the household under 18

    • 6 one-time-use guest passes 

    • Member Discount: 2 discounted adult tickets and discounts on all child tickets per event

    • Discounts on all child passes

    • Invitation to Donor Appreciation event 

    • Invite 1 complimentary guest to Member Strolls

    • Discount to Summer Nature Camps and Little Explorers Nature Preschool Program 

    • $160 is tax deductible

    • Free admission for two adults and family in the household under 18

    • 8 one-time-use guest passes 

    • Member Discount: 2 discounted adult tickets and discounts on all child tickets per event

    • Discounts on all child passes

    • Invitation to Donor Appreciation event

    • Invite 1 complimentary guest to Member Strolls

    • Discount to Summer Nature Camps and Little Explorers Nature Preschool Program 

    • $380 is tax deductible

For more information, contact  Katy Carpinelli at 410.557.9570 x217,  kcarpinelli@ladewgardens.com.