Membership
Become a member today! At the Carter, unexpected connections are created through great American art every day. When you become a member, you’ll connect with art enthusiasts, get behind-the-scenes access to the museum and the art, and enjoy members-only events you won’t find anywhere else.
It’s Easy to Join
You can do it online ...
Or, if you prefer, join by mail …
Membership Office
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107
By calling us …
817.989.5060
Or by visiting!
Stop by the Information Desk or Museum Shop during museum hours.
Membership Levels and Benefits
Member support helps us bring cutting-edge scholarship and fresh perspectives on American art to everyone. And memberships make memorable gifts, too! We appreciate your generosity—and future generations will, too.
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- Invitations for two to two opening night previews
- Free or discounted registration fees for select events and programs
- Advance notice of select special events 10% discount in the Museum Shop
- Complimentary coffee, hot tea, and bottled water in the Museum Shop
- Subscription to Carter Magazine
- Insider tips in our email newsletter highlighting upcoming events and exhibitions
- Monthly members-only emails highlighting exclusive information, special events for members, major announcements, and facts on how your support impacts the Carter
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All of the above, plus:
- Customized art and history travel programs
- Two parking vouchers for museum visits
- Reciprocal admission and other benefits at over 300 participating museums across North America through Connections, Museum Alliance Reciprocal Program, Museums West, and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums.
- Access to Museum Travel Alliance, a consortium of museums and cultural institutions that offers a curated selection of exclusive travel opportunities.
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All of the above, plus:
- Opportunity to purchase two additional guest tickets to opening night previews, for a total of four tickets
- Invitation to a special event led by a museum curator
- 20% discount in the Museum Shop
- Recognition in Carter Magazine and in the Carter’s Annual Report
- Two additional parking vouchers
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All of the above, plus:
- Invitations to select upper-level programs and events
- One complimentary museum publication (choose from four options and redeem with coupon)
- Advance purchase options for Book Arts Studio publications
And there’s more…
You can add these options to any level of membership for free events and added perks ($35 for one; $60 for both).
Family add-on
Families have more fun at the Carter! Get more value out of your membership with our Family add-on and receive free tickets, perks for little ones, and special experiences crafted just for your flock. This add-on includes:
- Advance notice of select family events
- Two members-only family day events
- Members-only hours in Family Pop-Up Space
- Carter Explorer card
- Birthday cards for your children, with a special discount in the Museum Shop
- Monthly family membership emails highlighting exclusive information, special events for families, creative opportunities at the Museum, community outreach events, and more
Carter Society add-on
Are you a young professional who loves the arts and enjoys connecting with like-minded people through fun and unique cultural events? Carter Society’s for you! This add-on includes:
- Advance registration for Adult Workshops
- Advance, discounted tickets to twice-annual Carter Society events: Midsummer Mingle and the Rodeo Pre-Party
- Exclusive information for young professionals about special events for adults, arts and culture opportunities with local partners, behind-the-scenes announcements, and more
- Access to two free or discounted registration family events a year
- Personalized birthday note with a special discount in the Museum Shop
- One complimentary Museum publication per year (choose from four options and redeem with coupon)
Become a Member
