Become a Member
Muse Member Benefits
If you renew before your membership expires, you will receive 20% off your renewal! Don’t worry – we’ll send a Renewal email for additional information.
Please Note: MEMBERSHIPS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE OR REFUNDABLE. One-year membership begins on the date of purchase and ends on the last day of the purchase month the following year. (Example: 01/15/21-01/31/22).
Giving a membership as a gift?
VIEW & PRINT A GIFT CERTIFICATE HERE!
Unlimited Visits to Muse Knoxville
Unlimited Planetarium Visits
Two Free Digital Guest Passes (One-Time Use)
Add an Unnamed Guest Pass to Any Membership for $50
50% off Admission for One Guest Per Visit
Subscription to Monthly e-Newsletter
Exclusive Member Giveaways
Access to Member-Only Events Throughout the year
Access to Community Discount Partners: 10% off purchase of select items. Current Partners Include: Sugar Queen Creamery, Parlor Doughnuts, Xul Beer Co., Likewise Coffee, & Cultivate!
20% off Birthday Parties, Gift Shop and Cafe Purchases
Discounts on Ticketed Events, Camp Registrations, and Homeschool Registrations
Discounted Attraction Admissions: ASTC Reciprocal Membership for Participating Museums Beyond a 90-mile Radius
Individual MUSE Membership
- Membership Includes access for One Adult + Two Children Under the age of 18 within the Same Household.
Grandparent MUSE Membership
- Membership Includes a Grandparent Couple + All Grandchildren Under 18
MUSE Family Membership
- Membership Includes One Adult Couple + Up To Four Children Under 18 within the Same Household.
- *benefits + reciprocal membership with participating ACM centers.
Family Plus MUSE Membership
- Membership Includes One Adult Couple + One Additional Adult & Unlimited Children Under 18 within the Same Household.
- *benefits + reciprocal membership with participating ACM centers.
Family Access Membership
- This low-cost membership is available for families receiving EBT, WIC, or TennCare benefits. Please visit in person to apply and purchase. Photo ID and proof of active benefits are required to apply.
- *Applies to Muse Knoxville only. Valid only for Tennessee residents.
Muse Discount Partners!
Muse is so excited to partner with community partners to offer this NEW member benefit! Members get 10% off select purchases as determined by the discount partner!
Give the Gift of a Muse Membership
Give the gift of membership to someone so they can enjoy one whole year of AHA moments through the power of play at Muse Knoxville!
Membership FAQs
Do you offer sponsored/scholarship memberships?
Yes, we offer Family Access Memberships, funded by our Muse for all Program.
How do I get a Family Access Membership?
These memberships are available for all receiving government assistance. To sign up, visit us in person and bring photo ID, proof of government assistance, and $25 to pay for your membership. Valid only for Tennessee residents.
How much are memberships?
We have a wide range of memberships from $25 a year, to $185 a year.
Can my family member/friend/etc... and their child be added to my membership?
Add an unnamed guest pass to any membership for $50!
Will I be notified before my membership expires?
Yes, we will contact you via email prior to your expiration date. We offer a renewal discount too!
How do I access my digital admit one coupons?
Our front desk staff will be able to view and redeem your one time use guest passes when you visit with a guest. Just ask us to apply one (or both) of your available guest passes when you check in!
What is the ACM Reciprocal program?
Muse Family and Family Plus members get access to this beneficial program. Click here for details!
Can I purchase a membership online?
All memberships, except Family Access, may be purchased online.
How long will my membership be active?
Memberships are for one full year, and expire at the end of the month in which you purchased the membership the following year.
I’m purchasing a Muse membership as a gift. Can I post-date the start of my membership?
No, memberships begin on the purchase date. Furthermore, memberships can be gifted the same way that they’re purchased on our website! We have a printable PDF gift certificate to physically represent the purchase.
I'm moving, can I transfer the remainder of my membership to another family?
Sad to hear that you will no longer be near Knoxville! No, Memberships are not transferable.
I no longer want my membership. Can I get a refund?
No, memberships are nonrefundable.
Each membership helps us with our mission of inspiring and empowering children through transformative learning experiences, so thank you!
My child/grandchild is over 18/turning 18 during the year of our membership. Can I add them to my membership?
No, all children included in the membership must be under the age of 18 for the entirety of the membership.
What is the ASTC reciprocal program?
All Muse Members, except Family Access, have access to this beneficial program! Click here for details.
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Thank you for joining us in our mission to inspire and empower all children through transformative learning experiences!
