Memberships

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Membership Plans Comparison (click to enlarge):

CDM membership chart for web April 2023

Annual Play Pass $150

Unlimited general admission for two adults and up to six children under 18 living in the same household.

Additional benefits include:

  • Access to Member Mondays
  • Everyday 10% discount on Museum Store purchases
  • Invitations to Members-only events and exhibit previews

Museum Family Membership $200

Unlimited admission for two adults and up to six children under 18 living in the same household.

Additional benefits include:

  • Access to Member Mondays
  • Everyday 10% discount on Museum Store purchases
  • Invitations to Members-only events and exhibit previews
  • One free guest admission with each visit to the Museum
  • Discounts on special events, birthday parties and education programs
  • Discounted or Free admission to over 500 participating ASTC (Association of Science-Technology Centers) Passport Program, and up to six half-price admissions to participating ACM (Association of Children’s Museums) - Reciprocal Network. Due to ASTC, restrictions Museum Family Members receive $1 off admission at Peoria River Front Museum and ACM Reciprocal benefits at Peoria Play House.
  • ACM Reciprocal List (PDF)
  • ASTC Passport List (PDF)

Grandparent Membership $175

Unlimited admission for two named grandparents and unlimited named grandchildren for family visits to our Museum.

Additional benefits include:

  • Access to Member Mondays
  • Everyday 10% discount on Museum Store purchases
  • Invitations to Members-only events and exhibit previews
  • One free guest admission with each visit to the Museum
  • Discounts on special events, birthday parties and education programs
  • Discounted or Free admission to over 500 participating ASTC (Association of Science-Technology Centers) Passport Program, and up to six half-price admissions to participating ACM (Association of Children’s Museums) - Reciprocal Network. Due to ASTC restrictions Grandparent Members receive $1 off admission at Peoria River Front Museum and ACM Reciprocal benefits at Peoria Play House.
  • ACM Reciprocal List (PDF)
  • ASTC Passport List (PDF)

Memberships Make Great Gifts!

A Children's Discovery Museum Membership is the perfect gift for families of all ages and sizes!

Every day, our Members sing the praises of their Membership:

  • “We just stopped by in between school and soccer.”
  • “We used our Plus membership in Chicago and saved a $100 on admission fees.”
  • “Every year I give my daughter and her family their membership for Christmas…. It always fits!”

To purchase a Gift Membership:

We recommend purchasing a gift certificate in the amount of the Membership you wish to purchase.

Gift Certificates can only be purchased in person or by phone at (309) 433-3444 or (309) 433-3453.

Gift Certificates purchased by phone will be mailed out.

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Please Note:
 

  • Memberships are not valid for field trip or birthday party admission
  • Memberships are non-transferable.
  • CDM PLUS and Grandparent Members receive $1 off admission at Peoria’s Riverfront Museum.