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Join or Renew Your Membership Today

When you become a member of The National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, you provide vital support that helps us fulfill our mission to preserve and share the rich history of Black achievements and contributions. Your membership enables us to continue creating impactful exhibitions, educational programs, and engaging experiences — now and for generations to come.

Member Levels

Learn about our member types, click below to learn about fees and the benefits offered at that level.

Choose from our Student, Individual, Senior, or Family memberships — starting at just $20.

Each option offers year-round admission, exclusive event invitations, discounts at our Gift Shop and events, and special member-only perks.

  • Must show valid college student ID when visiting. Renews annually.

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  • 60 years old and up. Renews annually.

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  • Renews annually.

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  • Renews annually.

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General Memberships from $20

Student Member

$20

Must show valid college
student ID when visiting
Renews annually

1-year unlimited museum admission
Museum newsletter
subscription

Seniors

$30

60 years old and up
Renews annually

1-year unlimited museum admission
Museum newsletter
subscription
10% discount on museum merchandise

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Individuals

$50


Renews annually

1-year unlimited museum admission
Museum newsletter
subscription
10% discount on museum merchandise

Family

$75


Renews annually

Free museum admission for
2 adults and 2 children
Museum newsletter
subscription
10% discount on museum merchandise

Museum memberships also make thoughtful and meaningful gifts! Use the links below to purchase a membership for the history enthusiast in your life.

Membership for Changemakers

Take your support to the next level by becoming a Partner, Advocate, or Sustainer member at The National Great Blacks In Wax Museum. Starting at $150, these memberships offer enhanced benefits, including year-round admission, exclusive invitations to special events, deeper engagement opportunities, and unique member perks.

Friends of NGBIWM from $150

Partner

$150

Renews annually

Free museum admission for
2 adults and 2 children
Museum newsletter
subscription 
Discounted tickets for
special museum events
1 museum tote bag
15% discount on museum
merchandise

Advocate

$250

Renews annually

Free museum admission for
2 adults and 2 children
Museum newsletter
subscription
Discounted tickets to
special museum events
1 museum tote bag
15% discount on museum
merchandise

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Sustainer

$500

Renews annually

Free museum admission for
4 adults and 4 children
Museum newsletter
subscription
1 ticket to Special
museum events
1 museum tote bag
15% discount on museum
merchandise

Join the Freedom Bound Society

Step into a distinguished circle of supporters dedicated to preserving and sharing the powerful stories of Black history. The Freedom Bound Society offers premier membership levels — Champion Circle, Founder Circle, and Legacy Circle — starting at $1,000.

  • Renews annually.

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  • Renews annually.

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  • Renews annually.

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Freedom Bound Society from $1,000

Champion’s Circle

$1,000

Renews annually

Free admission for 4 adults
and 4 children
Museum newsletter
subscription
2 tickets to special
museum events
1 museum tote bag
20% discount on
museum merchandise
Discounted museum rental rate

Founder’s Circle

$2,500

Renews annually

Free admission for 4 adults
and 4 children
Museum newsletter
subscription 
4 tickets to special
museum events
1 museum tote bag
Special commemorative gift 
20% discount on
museum merchandise
Discounted museum rental rate

Legacy Circle

$5,000

Renews annually

Free admission for 4 adults
and 4 children
Museum newsletter
subscription 
6 tickets to special
museum events
Special commemorative gift
1 museum tote bag
20% discount on
museum merchandise
Discounted museum rental rate
Invitation to Members-Only
Annual Founders Breakfast 

Get Year-Round Access and Perks!

Have Questions About Membership?

We're here to help you find the membership that's right for you! Whether you're curious about benefits, membership levels, or how your support makes a difference, we’re happy to answer your questions.

Have questions or trouble accessing our membership forms?
Please email info@greatblacksinwax.org for assistance.