Memberships

Now Offering More Membership Levels to Fit Every Need!

Washington Pavilion museums memberships are now revamped with NEW names and enhanced features. Enjoy the flexible benefits and exclusive perks of a museums membership at the Washington Pavilion! Experience the sights, sound and hands-on nature of our facility. Included in your membership is free, year-round access to our Kirby Science Discovery Center and Visual Arts Center, discounts on classes and camps, reduced admission to the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium and so much more! We have three membership levels to fit your needs, and you can add unlimited movies, too! 

DISCOVER (Household Membership)

Includes two adults and all members of the household, including all children under 18. Provides access to the full range of membership benefits. Children under 3 are FREE.

Cost:
$150 per year + taxes and fees

Become a Discover Member

EXPLORE (Membership for Two)

Ideal for couples, parent/child or grandparent/child. Provides discounted admission for other guests and access to the full range of membership benefits. May access a maximum of two free admission passes per day. Children under 3 are FREE.

Cost:
$94 per year + taxes and fees

Become an Explore Member

WANDER (Membership for One)

NEWLY ADDED for those who are single and want to enjoy all the perks of membership. Provides discounted admission for other guests and access to the full range of membership benefits. Children under 3 are FREE.

Cost:
$60 per year + taxes and fees

Become a Wander Member

Unlimited Planetarium Films

Add unlimited films in the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium to any membership. Special events/promotions are not included. This add-on runs in tandem with membership dates. Must have a membership to purchase.

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Cost:
DISCOVER: $75 per year + taxes and fees
EXPLORE: $50 per year + taxes and fees
WANDER: $30 per year + taxes and fees

Total with Membership:
DISCOVER: $225 per year + taxes and fees
EXPLORE: $144 per year + taxes and fees
WANDER: $90 per year + taxes and fees

Pavilion Member Benefits and Perks

As a Washington Pavilion museums member, you receive great benefits as well as perks from our partner organizations.

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Testimonials

Don't just take our word for it – check out these awesome reviews we've received from our members:

“A location that is a family favorite. Great opportunity for learning for all ages. They have solid snack options and a restaurant on site for if you're hungry. My family used to go every once in awhile but now we're members and go all the time. This is truly a great family place in Sioux Falls.” – Josh A, Google Review

“There is much to explore here. The value of the membership far exceeds the cost. I would recommend this place to anyone who wants their child’s imagination to run free.” – Kevin L, Google Review

"Very clean and so much to do! We have a membership- my kids love this place!" – Brittany K, Google Review

Questions?

Have questions about memberships at the Washington Pavilion? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to learn more about which membership is right for you.

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