Becoming a May Arboretum Society Member

Become part of something great

Since 1986, members of the May Arboretum Society have provided invaluable support for the preservation and cultivation of our magnificent landscape. Consider joining us today – help ensure the future of one of Nevada’s most treasured resources. If you prefer to make a one-time gift to the Arboretum, honor the memory of someone special, or include the Arboretum in your estate plans, find more information on Ways to Give.

How to Join

Membership dues are paid on a yearly basis and expire one year from the day you join. You will receive renewal reminders by email prior to expiration.

 

Online (preferred)

Membership online is easy! Just select your desired level below, add to cart, and check out using your preferred credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover).

 

By Mail

To join by mail, complete one of two forms below and mail it to: 

The May Arboretum Society
P.O. Box 6225, Reno, NV 89513

 Printable Personal Membership Form 

 Printable Business Partnership Form 

Personal Memberships

Universal Benefits (All Levels)

  • Special admission privileges to over 300 gardens, arboreta and conservatories as part of the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Access Program
  • Discounts on Society sponsored workshops/lectures and events
  • Members-only evening-before presale for the Spring Plant Sale
  • Presale of tickets for special events
  • 10% discount at Wilbur’s Garden Cart with no minimum purchase
  • Discounted memorial brick purchases at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden
  • Member discounts at participating nurseries and garden centers
  • Voting privileges at the annual meeting

Additional Benefits (Level Specific)

Benefactor

Includes invitations to special events
(i.e., balloon races viewing)

Student
This personal membership grants universal benefits for one named student.
$25.00 / year
Senior

This personal membership grants universal benefits for one senior (age 65+).

$25.00 / year
Individual

This personal membership grants universal benefits for one named individual.

$30.00 / year
Couple

This personal membership grants universal benefits for two individuals.

$40.00 / year
Family

This personal membership grants universal benefits for one or two named individuals + children (up to age 18).

$75.00 / year
Household

This personal membership grants universal benefits for up to five named individuals.

$135.00 / year
Benefactor

This personal membership grants universal and additional benefits for five named individuals.

$500.00 / year
Did you know ?

Your May Arboretum Society Membership or Partnership grants you access to over 300 public gardens and arboreta across the country? By joining, you’ll be automatically enrolled in the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Admissions Program! 

How cool is that?

Business Partnerships

Universal Benefits (All Levels)

  • Special admission privileges to over 300 gardens, arboreta and conservatories as part of the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Access Program
  • Discounts on Society sponsored workshops/lectures and events
  • Members-only evening-before presale for the Spring Plant Sale
  • Presale of tickets for special events
  • 10% discount at Wilbur’s Garden Cart with no minimum purchase
  • Discounted memorial brick purchases at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden
  • Member discounts at participating nurseries and garden centers
  • Voting privileges at the annual meeting

Additional Benefits for Businesses

  • 10% discount for employees to purchase personal memberships
  • Reciprocal benefits at over 300 botanical gardens nationwide
  • Thank you listing on the MAS website with a link to your business website
  • Invitation to special events
  • Listing in the MAS Annual Report

Business Supporter
For businesses with 1-19 employees. This membership comes with business benefits and one membership card.
$250.00 / year
Business Patron
For businesses with 20-249 employees. This membership comes with business benefits and two membership cards.
$500.00 / year
Business Advocate
For businesses with 250-499 employees. This membership comes with business benefits and three membership cards.
$750.00 / year
Business Catalyst
For businesses with 500+ employees. This membership comes with business benefits and four membership cards.
$1,000.00 / year