How to Join

‘To be a Friend is reward in itself, but there are other benefits such as lectures, guided tours, special visits and events.’
David Churchill, Director and Government Botanist in the first Friends' newsletter - No 1 July 1982.

Love the Gardens? - Join The Friends

Membership from just $3.66* per month

Easy 'How to Join' the Friends methods (right)
Membership starts at just $44 (concession) for 12 months
Save money by taking out a 2 or 3 year membership - rates below
Join a special person with a Gift Membership

Your Member Benefits include:

Invitation (for you and a friend) to attend New Members' Welcome Event
Special 2 for 1 ticket offer to a Friends' event
Free seasonal Botanic News magazine plus regular eNews bulletins
Special Member only Insider events
Monthly Growing Friends' nursery sales plus 10% discount on plants
Discounts on Friends' Events, Botanical Art Classes, Merchandise
Discounts on RBG Melb tours, Garden Explorer, Shops, Cafes
Discounts at number of outlets
Opportunities to Volunteer

*Subscription Rates

Subscription rates shown are as at 1/1/2017 and are subject to annual review.

Individual membership (living within 50 km of the Melbourne GPO) Inc. GST