Gift Memberships
Easy & Convenient! Buy a Gift Membership Now
When you give the gift of MFAH membership, recipients receive:
- 12 months of free ALL ACCESS admission
- Invitations to exclusive exhibition previews
- Free and discounted lectures, events, tours and so much more!
Online
Conveniently available 24/7, a great option for last-minute gifts! Print at home, or forward to the recipient.
► Purchase a gift membership now
On-Site at the Museum
Make your purchase on-site at any admissions desk in the Museum lobbies. Complimentary short-term parking is often available in the passenger drop-off adjacent to the Beck Building, 5601 Main Street.
Activate Your Gift Membership
Are you the lucky recipient of a gift membership? There are three ways to activate your year of membership: on-site at the Museum, online, or by phone.
- AT THE MUSEUM: Bring this gift membership certificate to any MFAH admissions desk, and our team can activate your membership immediately in person.
- ONLINE: Visit mfah.org/signin. After you sign in or create an account, go to mfah.org/membership. Select the level of membership that corresponds to the level noted on your gift membership certificate, and go to checkout. At the bottom of the checkout screen, enter the activation code found on your gift membership certificate under “Apply Gift Card/Gift Membership,” then select the “Go to Payment” button to start your year of membership.
- BY PHONE: Call the member hotline at 713.639.7550, open Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and present the activation code found on your gift membership certificate.