Membership
BECOME A UNION STATION MEMBER TODAY!
BENEFITS | GIFT OF MEMBERSHIP | BECOME A PATRON | BECOME A SUSTAINER | BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP
Union Station membership delivers exceptional value including free and discounted admissions and other important benefits throughout the year.
Your membership* is tax-deductible and, with it, you become part of our historic family of supporters helping ensure our place in the community for the next 100+ years.
ALREADY A MEMBER?
If you are already a Union Station Member and need your digital card resent, click below.
MEMBER BENEFITS
SCIENCE CITY
Kansas City’s Science Center is THE place for inquisitive minds of all ages to experience the amazing world of science with 92,000 sqft of indoor and outdoor hands-on learning and non-stop fun. Members receive free admission to Science City year-round.
WORLD-CLASS TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS
Experience new traveling exhibits hosted by Union Station each year. Guaranteed to inspire and excite everyone in the family! Members receive instant savings on tickets to our exhibits.
ASTC TRAVEL PROGRAM
Union Station members receive FREE General or Discounted Admission to 300+ Science Museums Worldwide (including museums in Kansas and Missouri) through the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) Travel Program.
See the List of Participating Museums
ARVIN GOTTLIEB PLANETARIUM
Discover the universe like never before in our 60 foot, clear 360-degree dome featuring twin 4K projection technology, booming surround sound, and new seating and lighting. Members receive their first visit for free and additional tickets for only $4.
SCIENCE CITY SUMMER CAMP
Science City Summer Camp is wildly popular and fills to capacity each year! Members get early access to enrollment PLUS family members (Dual+) save $50 per weekly session per child.
SCIENCE CITY BIRTHDAY PARTY
Birthdays at Science City are a blast of epic fun! Members save $50 on birthday party packages.
REGNIER EXTREME SCREEN THEATRE
Experience the region’s biggest screen (five stories high and 80 feet wide)! Featuring 400 new state-of-the-art theatre chairs, 4-K digital projection and crystal clear sound, it’s the perfect venue to enjoy full-length first run and educational films. Members can buy a small popcorn for only $1.
HOLIDAY BENEFITS
Enjoy extra benefits during the holidays, free mini-train rides, and access to other free holiday events.
- 50% Holiday Reflections Tickets Every Wednesday!*
- $1 Off Movie Concession Combos
- Premium Level Members (Patron & Sustainers) get two free tickets to Holiday Reflections
*Does not apply on Wednesday, Nov 25 or Wednesday, Dec 23
SPECIAL EVENTS
Receive exclusive invitations and discounts to member-only events at Union Station and Science City.
DISCOUNTS AT UNION STATION VENUES
Members save 10% at Union Station Restaurants and Retail Stores, including:
- Escape Room KC
- Museum of Illusions
- Harvey’s
- Parisi Coffee
- Pierpont’s
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
- The Science City Store
GIVE THE GIFT OF MEMBERSHIP
Give the gift of education, entertainment and discovery. The gift of Membership to Union Station is guaranteed to please, with great savings to year-round attractions and special touring exhibitions.
Gift memberships are sold as gift cards. When the recipient is ready to redeem your gift, they can go online and pick the membership that best suits their family.
BECOME A UNION STATION PATRON
Union Station - including Science City and all of our vital offerings - is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, with an operating budget that is sustained through donations. Your support ensures that Union Station continues to serve our Kansas City.
Deepen your relationship with Union Station by becoming a Patron with a donation of $250. Patrons receive all of the benefits of membership for up to 6, plus:
- 4 Science City Guest Passes
- 4 Planetarium Guest Passes
- 2 World-class Traveling Exhibit Guest Passes
- Exclusive Invite to Annual CEO Meet and Greet
- Invitation to USKC Giving Society, including Signature Events
- Recognition in USKC annual impact report
- 2 Parking Vouchers
BECOME A UNION STATION SUSTAINER
Take your relationship with Union Station to the next level by becoming a Sustainer. For a donation of $500, Sustainers receive all of the benefits of membership for up to 8 plus:
- 8 Science City Guest Passes
- 8 Planetarium Guest Passes
- 4 World-class Traveling Exhibit Guest Passes
- Exclusive Invite to Annual CEO Meet and Greet
- Exclusive Invite to Behind the Scenes Tour of USKC
- Invitation to USKC Giving Society, including Signature Events
- Recognition in USKC annual impact report
- 4 Parking Vouchers
- 10% discount on event rental***
BECOME A UNION STATION BUSINESS MEMBER
Union Station’s Corporate Program provides your business with the opportunity to share unique social and educational community resources with your team while making a valuable investment in your Kansas City community. Corporate support creates more equitable access to inspiring cultural exhibits, local history and outstanding STEM learning in our region. Starting at $2,500, our Corporate Program offers various levels of engagement to fit your company. Entry-level benefits include:
- 50 Science City Guest Passes
- 50 Planetarium Guest Passes
- Unlimited Planetarium tickets for $4/ea
- 16 World-class Traveling Exhibit Guest Passes
- Exclusive Invite to Behind the Scenes Tour of USKC
- Exclusive Invite to Annual CEO Meet and Greet
- Invitation to USKC Giving Society, including Signature Events
- Recognition in USKC annual impact report
- 8 Parking Vouchers
- 25 % Discount on event rental***
- Membership Email Sponsor Recognition
- Members-only invitations for exclusive offerings and events
To learn more about Union Station’s Corporate Program, please contact Ary Guerrero, Major Gifts Manager at [email protected] or 816.460.2059
*Union Station Kansas City, Inc. Membership account/cardholders must be 18 years of age or older. Digital membership cards are limited to 2. Memberships are non-transferable and may be revoked.
**Total number of free admissions correspond to Membership level: A one-person Membership receives one free Planetarium admission per membership year. A four-person Membership receives four free admissions. Etc.
***Business member facility rental includes Grand Plaza, Science City, Extreme Screen, Haverty Family Yards, Arthur Stilwell, Jarvis Hunt, Innovation Center. Sustainer member facility rental includes Haverty Family Yards, Arthur Stilwell, Jarvis Hunt, Innovation Center. Date, time and usage will be mutually agreed upon with Union Station management; catering and other special requests (i.e., audio-visual) not included.