All Dayton Art Institute members receive reciprocal admission at 14 other Ohio museums through the Ohio Museum Reciprocal Membership Program.

Members at the Reciprocal ($150) level and above receive reciprocal membership benefits at more than 800 museums throughout the United States, Canada and Bermuda, through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association program.

Memberships at the Reciprocal Level and Higher Receive:

PLUS all the Benefits of the Classic Membership

  • Unlimited visits to the collection galleries and Special Exhibitions
  • Invitations to members-only Special Exhibition opening receptions
  • FREE admission to the Jazz & Beyond Series
  • 10% discount at the Museum Store
  • Discount on tickets for select programs 
  • Discount on Oktoberfest Preview Party tickets
  • Priority access to select Signature Event tickets
  • Reciprocal privileges at Participating Ohio Museums
  • Recognition in the Annual Report and on the DAI Donor Wall


Reciprocal

  • NARM reciprocal privileges at more than 800 Participating Museums nationwide
  • PLUS all the Benefits of the Classic Membership

$180/annually

Purchase

Supporting

  • ROAM reciprocal privileges at 200 participating museums worldwide
  • Access to museum room rentals
  • Four general admission Oktoberfest tickets
  • Four FREE general admission museum passes or Jazz & Beyond tickets
  • See all benefits
  • Invitation to curator-led tours and lectures three times a year
  • 15% discount at the Museum Store
  • PLUS all the Benefits of a Reciprocal Membership

$375/annually

Purchase

Sustaining

  • Two additional general admission Oktoberfest tickets (six total)
  • Four additional general admission museum passes or Jazz & Beyond tickets (eight total)
  • PLUS all the Benefits of the Supporting Membership

$600/annually

Purchase

Benefactor

  • Two additional general admission Oktoberfest tickets (eight total)
  • Four additional general admission museum passes or Jazz & Beyond tickets (12 total)
  • PLUS all the Benefits of the Sustaining Membership

$900/annually

Purchase
 

North American Reciprocal Museum Association

Upon presentation of a membership card from one of the listed museums, validated with a gold NARM sticker on the card, members will be entitled to the following privileges while visiting any of the participating museums:

  • Free/member admission during regular museum hours
  • The same on-site discount offered to museum members on purchases in the gift store
  • The same on-site discount offered to museum members on purchases of concert and lecture tickets

Please note: Some museums restrict benefits and ‘family’ benefits are defined by each participating institution. Please see the notes on the NARM participating museums list for more information or contact the institution prior to your visit.

Visit the NARM website for a full list of participating museums

 

Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM)**

Upon presentation of a membership card from one of the listed museums, validated with a ROAM sticker on the card, members will be entitled to the following privileges while visiting any of the participating museums:

  • Host institution’s member general admission price for at least two guests, plus any additional at the discretion of the host institution
  • Host institution’s member shop discount
  • Access to member-only events/lectures unless specifically restricted by the host institution
  • Member pricing for special events/lectures/exhibitions unless specifically restricted by the host institution

We recommend you contact the museum you intend to visit to confirm reciprocal benefits and restrictions prior to your arrival.

Visit the ROAM website for a full list of participating museums