Gift the gift of peace and tranquility.
A gift of membership to Portland Japanese Garden allows you to share this place of peace and tranquility with others. In times of stress, the Garden can provide relief—in times of joy, the Garden becomes a place to celebrate.
You can include a special message to be included with the gift. The membership will be valid for a full year from the date of purchase. To start a gift membership today, select a level below and choose “purchase gift membership.”
Gift memberships can also be purchased onsite or by calling us at (503) 796-9180.
While online gift memberships are active within 1-2 business days, the recipient will receive notification via mail in 3-4 weeks. If you’d like a gift you can give right away, please consider a Gift Card.
Interested in purchasing a gift card instead? Visit our gift card page.
Select a Membership Level Below
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 1 Adult
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 1 Adult
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 8 Children Under 18
- 1 Additional Guest Per Visit
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 8 Children Under 18
- Photographer Member Hours and Benefits
- Annual Tripod Tag
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 8 Children Under 18
- 2 Additional Guests Per Visit
- 2 Complimentary One-Time Use Tickets (up to $45 value)
- Member Tote
- Twilight Hours
- 1 Complimentary Gift Membership (up to $70 value)
- Evergreen Monthly Giving at $22.50/mo
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 8 Children Under 18
- 4 Complimentary One-Time Use Tickets (up to $90 value)
- Member Tote
- Twilight Hours
- Photographer Member Hours and Benefits
- Annual Tripod Tag
- Evergreen Monthly Giving at $30/mo
- Sakura Society Events
If you have any questions regarding membership or would like a monthly giving option, please contact the membership department by email or calling 503-796-9180.
- 12-month Membership to the Garden for 2 Adults
- 8 Children Under 18
- 3 Additional Guests Per Visit
- 4 Complimentary One-Time Use Tickets (up to $90 value)
- Member Tote
- Twilight Hours
- 2 Complimentary Gift Membership (up to $140 value)
- Annual Tripod Tag
- Photographer Member Hours and Benefits
- Evergreen Monthly Giving at $54.17/mo
- Invitation to Golden Crane Recognition Society Events ++
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply my Daily Admission Ticket(s) purchase into a Membership?
Yes, you can! Provide proof of your ticket purchase within 7 days of your visit, and the cost will be applied towards a membership. Visit our Ticket(s) to Membership page to get started.
How do I update my membership contact information?
If you would like to update your contact information or are having issues with your Membership, please fill out the appropriate form below.
- Address Update
- Request a New Membership Card
- Request Subscription to The Garden Path Magazine
- Contact Us (Select Membership in dropdown menu)
How Long Does it Take to Receive the Membership Packet?
Please allow up to 3-4 weeks for Memberships to be processed. To use all the benefits of your Membership immediately, simply show your receipt and photo ID at the Check-In Window at the Welcome Center.
What is the tax deductibility?
Portland Japanese Garden is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization maintained solely through admissions, Memberships, and special gifts. Membership and donations are tax deductible. Certain benefits, such as complimentary admission tickets, may reduce the tax-deductible amount – please consult your accountant. Questions? Please contact the Membership office at 503-796-9180 or membership@japanesegarden.org.
What is a Gateway Member?
Gateway Members is a designation of membership as a special thanks to those who maintained Membership through the Garden’s historic period of expansion.
Is Photography Allowed?
Photography is allowed for personal use. Members receive an Annual Tripod Tag that can be picked up at the Membership Center, Welcome Center, or Concierge. To maintain an accessible and enjoyable experience for all visitors, the Garden does not allow portrait photography.
How will my gift recipient know that they have a new gift membership?
Gift memberships are active and ready to use within 2 business days. The gift recipient will receive their membership welcome packet in the mail within 3-4 weeks of purchase. Gift memberships are extended for a full 12 month period.
Can I bring guests with me during Member Only Hours?
You can bring the amount of guests your membership covers.