Ticket Information

Ticket Information

FREE ADMISSION FOR MUSEUM MEMBERS

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Ticket Details

  • Museum Members Free
  • Adult $18
  • Senior (65+), Student (13+),
    Military, with ID
    $16
  • Child ages 3-12 $14
  • Child 2 & Younger Free

Premium live animal encounter upgrade available. Details at the Box Office.


Member Perks

Member Perks

Free, unlimited admission for Museum Members – visit as often as you like! Save 20% in Museum Stores and 10% in Cafés.

VIP Reception
Thursday, March 12, 6-8pm

Sip, snack and mingle with the live animal ambassadors before the doors open to the public. Complimentary admission for Curator, Naturalist, Explorers and Brimley Society Members. Individual Plus and Family Members, $25. Adults 21+

Member Night
Saturday, March 21, 6-8pm

Explore the striking ways nature fights back with activities for the whole family. Free for all Members.

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Group Registration

Group Registration

Group rate of $12/person is available for pre-registered parties of 10 or more. Title 1 School Group Rate of $5/person is available Tuesday-Friday thru May 31. Please call the Museum Box Office at 919.707.9950 for details.

Educators: Review our Staying Alive curriculum correlations for NC Educators for grades Kindergarten–12th.


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Brimley & Corporate Benefactors

Brimley & Corporate Patrons

Brimley & Corporate Associates

  • Sarah Ash
  • Laura Barry
  • Ann-Cabell Baum
  • Bulldog Express
  • Gail & Dean Bunce
  • Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • Carol DeVita & Christopher McClure
  • Elizabeth & Richard Epstein
  • Falconwood Foundation
  • Mary-Owens Fitzgerald
  • Andrea & Neil Fox
  • Tami & Weldon Hinshaw
  • Tom Kenan
  • Mark King & Beth Allen
  • Allison Lehtinen & Brian Nunnally
  • Ada & Andres Lopez
  • Erin & Mark McIntire
  • Lisa & Lou Muglia
  • Andrea Nixon & Brent Friedenberg
  • MaryCraven & Dennis Poteat
  • Katherine Shipman Schoellhorn
  • Sea & Shoreline
  • Ann & Wade Smith
  • Stuart Law Firm, PLLC
  • Janice Swab
  • Cindy & Richard Urquhart
  • Keyona Wells
  • Sally & Paul Wright
  • Rosemary & Smedes York
  • York Properties
  • Fran & Lee Youngblood