FAM Membership

Support the Fredericksburg Area Museum

When you support the Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM), you help preserve Fredericksburg’s stories, engage thousands of visitors each year, and create meaningful experiences for students, families, and lifelong learners. Your membership directly supports exhibitions, education programs, and community events that celebrate the city’s rich history and bring it to life for our community.

Join or renew today. Become part of a community that believes in making history accessible, engaging, and relevant for all. Your support makes it happen.

Become a Member

Membership & Giving Levels

FAM’s membership program offers a range of giving levels, each with exclusive benefits and opportunities. All members receive core benefits, with expanded access and impact at higher tiers.

FAM Founder $5,000+ annually

Lead the way in preserving and sharing Fredericksburg’s history through transformative support of education and community engagement.

Includes all FAM Champion benefits, plus:

  • Museum Private Preview & Collector Experience (Founder-exclusive)

    • Intimate early access to a new exhibition, with a personally curated tour and light refreshments, celebrating your vital support of the museum.

Event Access - Two complimentary tickets to:

  • Founder-exclusive event

FAM Champion $1,000–$4,999 annually

Provide critical support for exhibitions, programs, and community initiatives that expand FAM’s reach and impact.

Includes all FAM Circle benefits, plus:

  • Private tour of the museum galleries or select walking tour for up to 15 guests

  • Recognition on the museum’s donor wall and website

  • Complimentary FAM Friends-level membership to share with a family member or friend

Event Access - Two complimentary tickets to:

  • Select What Remains programming

  • History Uncorked: A Night at the Museum

    • Wine tasting, live music, and special gallery access while supporting exhibitions, educational programs, and free admission days.

  • After Hours at the Museum

    • Private evening with museum staff insights and light refreshments. Discover rarely seen objects and behind-the-scenes stories.

FAM Circle $250–$999 annually

Help sustain exhibitions, educational programs, and collections that bring Fredericksburg’s history to life.

Includes all FAM Friends benefits, plus:

  • Invitations to Curator Breakfasts

  • Early access to exhibition previews and closings

Event Access - Discounted tickets to:

  • Select What Remains programming OR

  • History Uncorked: A Night at the Museum

    • Wine tasting, live music, and special gallery access while supporting exhibitions, educational programs, and free admission days.

FAM Friends $50–$249 annually

Support the day-to-day work that keeps the Fredericksburg Area Museum accessible, welcoming, and engaging for all.

Benefits include:

  • Recognition in our Annual Report

  • Monthly member newsletter

  • Invitations to exhibition openings and special events

  • Reduced admission to select programs

Event Access - Discounted tickets to:

  • Downtown Sounds concerts

Become a Member Today and Help Keep Fredericksburg’s Stories Alive.

Join Now:

Donate to FAM

Questions? Contact: Kelli Carneal, Communications & Development Manager, [email protected]

Membership benefits are valid for one year, through the end of the following month. For example, a membership purchased in June 2025 will be valid through July 31, 2026.