MEMBERSHIP FAQs

• 10% off general admission for accompanying guests (admission must be purchased by a named member). Once you login to our system on the ticketing page, the discount will be applied for additional play session admission tickets. Call Reservations, Monday – Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at 404-527-3693 to receive the discount when reserving your tickets.
• Discounts on select ticketed Museum events, Museum Store purchases, Virtual programs, and Parties.
• Members receive 10% off all Store purchases.

DISCOUNTED MEMBERSHIPS

• MILITARY
  • Military families receive $10 off when purchasing a Museum membership.  
  • Military ID must be presented to receive the military discount.   
  • This purchase must be made in person at the Museum. Not applicable with any other offer. (Some restrictions may apply) 
  • Please contact the Membership Department at (404) 527-5910 for support with your purchase.
• EDUCATOR
  • Educators receive $10 off when purchasing a museum membership.  
  • A valid Educator ID or Georgia Declaration of Intent form must be presented to receive the special educator discounted rate. 
  • This purchase must be made in person at the Museum. Not applicable with any other offer. (Some restrictions may apply)
  • Please contact the Membership Department at (404) 527-5910 for support with your purchase.

The first hour of play is reserved exclusively for our Members! Join us Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM for our Members-Only Hour and stay as long as you wish!  Walk-up tickets are available, though Members are encouraged to reserve tickets for admission during peak times like holidays and school breaks. Reserve your Member Tickets on our ticketing page.  

$5 Admission Discount Vouchers may be redeemed by reserving this ticket type online and surrendering vouchers at the time of entry. You can also contact our Reservations Team at 404-527-3693 for ticketing support. If the voucher is not provided at the time of entry, the regular admission price will be charged.   

Membership does not guarantee Museum admission. Admission is based on capacity. By reserving tickets in advance your admissions are secured. 
 

Memberships are not valid for entry for field trips, parties or special events.   

Renewing members not currently enrolled in Automatic Renewal are encouraged to visit the Membership – Join/Renew page, visit our Welcome Center, or call our Membership Department at 404-527-5910 to renew and learn about auto renewal.

Membership purchasers are encouraged to self-enroll in Automatic Renewal. This ensures access to the Museum with no lapse in your CMA member benefits from year to year. The membership will renew automatically on the day it expires.

Member households who enroll in Automatic Renewal will receive notification via email 30 days prior to their membership's expiration date that their renewal will process. The Museum will charge the current membership price to the credit card used during the initial purchase. An additional email will be sent after payment has been processed. This is your receipt and a record of your tax-deductible contribution to the Museum (memberships are 100% tax-deductible). 

Our Welcome Center and our Membership Department can assist you with enrolling an active membership into Automatic Renewal, changing the card on file, removing the membership from Automatic Renewal, and answering any questions you may have. 

Memberships are valid for one year and expire on the last day of the month purchased. Memberships enrolled in automatic renewals will be renewed on the last day of their membership and the current membership fee charged to the credit card on file. 

Museum memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable. All adults on the membership must be named. Picture ID and Membership cards are required at every visit. 

Take us for a test drive first. Purchase admission tickets online, and if you choose to become a member by the end of your visit, we’ll apply a portion of your pre-tax ticket price to the purchase of a membership. Some restrictions apply. 

Two of Us + Guest, Family, Family + Guest, Extended Family and Extended Family + Guest Memberships receive ACM Reciprocity. Receive 50% off general admission for up to 6 people into over 200 children’s museums around the United States, Canada, and Caribbean. The card holder must be present for discounted admission. Your CMA membership card will have an ACM logo confirming reciprocity.  We recommend calling the museum you are visiting to confirm their admission and ticketing policy. For a full list of participating ACM museums, click here.    

To purchase ACM reciprocal member tickets click here. Participating Museum Membership card will be required for entry. Our reciprocity is with ACM museums only.

All memberships are 100% tax-deductible. A receipt for tax purposes will be given at time of purchase or included in your welcome packet. Please consult your tax adviser for more details. 

• Your membership packet will be issued immediately if your membership is purchased in person.
• Memberships purchased online or over the phone are available for pickup on the first visit to the Museum.
• In your packet, you will receive a membership card for each listed adult on the membership, $5 vouchers (dependent upon your membership level), and a tax-deductible receipt.
• Packets may be held if all information has not been provided at the time of purchase.