Texas Reciprocity Programs
For zoos, science centers, children's museums, and gardens
Learn more about reciprocity programs in our
blog post! Here is a complete list of
AZA, ASTC, ACM, and AHS reciprocity program locations in Texas for 2026. Always call ahead to check for reciprocal benefits.
Participating Locations in Texas
- Abilene Zoological GardensAbilenePrograms: AZA
- Don Harrington Discovery CenterAmarillo
- Amarillo Botanical GardensAmarilloPrograms: AHS
- The East Texas Arboretum & Botanical SocietyAthensPrograms: AHS
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterAusAnPrograms: AHS
- Zilker Botanical GardenAusAnPrograms: AHS
- Texas Science & Natural History MuseumAustinPrograms: ASTC
- ThinkeryAustin
- Beaumont Children's MuseumBeaumontPrograms: ACM
- Beaumont Botanical GardensBeaumontPrograms: AHS
- Gladys Porter ZooBrownsvillePrograms: AZA
- Children's Museum of BrownsvilleBrownsvillePrograms: ACM
- South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature CenterCorpus ChrisAPrograms: AHS
- Texas State AquariumCorpus ChristiPrograms: AZA
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science & HistoryCorpus ChristiPrograms: ASTC
- Dallas ZooDallasPrograms: AZA
- Perot Museum of Nature and ScienceDallasPrograms: ASTC
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical GardenDallasPrograms: AHS
- hbps://www.pct3.com/MBGDallasPrograms: AHS
- Texas Discovery GardensDallasPrograms: AHS
- La Nube STEAM Discovery CenterEl PasoPrograms: ASTC
- The EPC Museum dba La Nube: The Shape of ImaginationEl PasoPrograms: ACM
- Keystone Heritage Park and El Paso Desert Botanical GardenEl PasoPrograms: AHS
- Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center & Botanical GardensFort DavisPrograms: AHS
- Fort Worth ZooFort WorthPrograms: AZA
- Fort Worth Museum of Science and HistoryFort WorthPrograms: ASTC
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research InsAtute of TexasFort WorthPrograms: AHS
- SEA LIFE Grapevine AquariumGrapevinePrograms: AZA
- The John Fairey GardenHempsteadPrograms: AHS
- Houston ZooHoustonPrograms: AZA
- Children's Museum HoustonHoustonPrograms: ASTC
- Space Center HoustonHoustonPrograms: ASTC
- The Health MuseumHoustonPrograms: ASTC
- Houston Botanic GardenHoustonPrograms: AHS
- Mercer Botanic GardensHumblePrograms: AHS
- Longview World of WondersLongview
- Longview ArboretumLongviewPrograms: AHS
- Science SpectrumLubbock
- International Museum of Art & ScienceMcAllenPrograms: ASTC
- McDonald Observatory & Frank N. Bash Visitors CenterMcDonald ObsPrograms: ASTC
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife SanctuaryMcKinneyPrograms: ASTC
- NaAonal Buberfly CenterMissionPrograms: AHS
- San Antonio Zoological SocietySan AntonioPrograms: AZA
- The DoSeumSan AntonioPrograms: ASTC
- Witte MuseumSan AntonioPrograms: ASTC
- The DoSeum, San Antonio's Museum for KidsSan AntonioPrograms: ACM
- San Antonio Botanical GardenSan AntonioPrograms: AHS
- Caldwell ZooTylerPrograms: AZA
- The Discovery Science PlaceTylerPrograms: ASTC
- Children's Discovery Museum of the Golden CrescentVictoriaPrograms: ACM
- Cameron Park ZooWacoPrograms: AZA
- Mayborn Museum, Baylor UniversityWacoPrograms: ASTC
- Chandor GardensWeatherfordPrograms: AHS
- Clark Gardens Botanical ParkWeatherfordPrograms: AHS
Tips for Using Reciprocity Programs
- Always bring your membership card and a valid photo ID
- Call ahead to confirm the location accepts your membership
- Some locations may have blackout dates or restrictions
- Benefits typically include free or discounted general admission
- Special exhibits or events may require additional fees