Benefits of Membership
Your membership during the COVID-19-related closure
Please note, "regular" PlayHouse memberships are not available for purchase at this time. If you would like to support the PlayHouse at this time, we encourage you to either purchase a PlayHouse Everywhere membership or make a donation. Thank you for your support!
Membership Levels and Benefits
Family or Grandparent Membership - $95
Benefits include:
- Unlimited visits for up to two adult cardholders and their children or grandchildren under the age of 18 (cardholders must live in the same household);
- Free admission to other museums participating in the worldwide ASTC (Association of Science and Technology Centers) Travel Passport Program;*
- Admission during Members-Only Tuesdays, from 9am to noon;
- Special member pricing on birthday parties, programs and classes, and selected events;
- Monthly PlayHouse e-updates; and
- A 10% discount in our gift shop, the Peoria STOREia.
*Exclusions apply to museums inside a 90-mile radius of the PlayHouse. For details and lists of participating museums, visit www.astc.org
Explorer Membership - $15-$25
Available for qualifying families. Learn more here!
- Unlimited visits for up to two adult cardholders and their children or grandchildren under the age of 18 (cardholders must live in the same household);
- Free admission to other museums participating in the worldwide ASTC (Association of Science and Technology Centers) Travel Passport Program;*
- Admission during Members-Only Tuesdays, from 9am to noon;
- Special member pricing on birthday parties, programs and classes, and selected events;
- Monthly PlayHouse e-updates; and
- A 10% discount in our gift shop, the Peoria STOREia.
*Exclusions apply to museums inside a 90-mile radius of the PlayHouse. For details and lists of participating museums, visit www.astc.org
Premium Membership - $135
Includes all benefits of a Family/Grandparent Membership PLUS:
- Five entry guest passes to the PlayHouse (a value of $42.50)
- Reciprocal admission to over 200 children’s museums across the country through the Association of Children’s Museums. See a list of museums within a few hours of Peoria, and the full list of participating museums throughout the US and Canada.
- 15% off in our gift shop, the Peoria STOREia.
Supporter Membership - $300
Includes all benefits of a Family/Grandparent Membership PLUS:
- One free guest with every visit.
- Reciprocal admission to over 200 children’s museums across the country through the Association of Children’s Museums. See a list of museums within a few hours of Peoria, and the full list of participating museums throughout the US and Canada.
- 20% off in our gift shop, the Peoria STOREia
- An invitation to a special behind-the-scenes thank you event with the museum director.
- Donor name listed on the PlayHouse Donor Wall and Impact Report
Caregiver add-on - $30
For an additional $30, another adult/caregiver may be added to any membership category listed above. Caregivers are babysitters or other adults who are 18 years of age or older, who regularly care for children in the member family. Please note, caregivers are limited to two per membership.
If you or your spouse work for a company that matches donations, please note that membership qualifies as a donation. If you are a Caterpillar employee, please see this page for instructions for requesting your matching gift.
We appreciate your time and support!