Skip to main content

Join & Give

Support the Walker Art Center and join a community that values the transformative possibilities of art. Members enjoy great benefits while helping us create empowering experiences.

People seated at a long dinner table with flower center pieces, table signs, dinner and drinks with wait staff standing behind them

Membership

Members enjoy free admission, ticket discounts, dining discounts, and exclusive events access, and so much more. Your membership opens the door to unforgettable art and helps bring groundbreaking work from around the world to Minnesota.

Join and Renew

Donate

Charitable gifts to the Walker are our most vital source of support. People like you are the lifeblood of our institution, making possible everything we do—from exhibitions to education.

Donate to the Walker

An adult with dark skin, a gold bodysuit, and turbin smiles at the viewer while surrounded by dancing people at a party.

Annual Benefit

Attendees of our annual benefit enjoy modern cuisine and cocktails while bidding on a topflight art auction and listening to world-class DJs. Avant Garden plays an essential role in keeping our award-winning artistic and educational programs thriving.

About Avant Garden

Garden Fund

More than 6.5 million people have visited the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Your gift to the Garden Fund helps preserve this beloved community space and care for the iconic works of art it holds.

Donate to the Garden Fund

Two adults are talking to each other in front of a painting on the wall

Corporate Support

Corporate Partners support exhibitions, education, and public programs that make innovative art accessible to hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, while aligning their philanthropic goals with one of the nation’s leading cultural institutions.

About Corporate Support

Planned Giving

Estate gifts provide an opportunity for donors to create a lasting legacy, all while ensuring access to world-class contemporary art for future generations. From bequests to beneficiary designations, planned gifts help power our annual operations and endowment.

Planned Gift Opportunities

Volunteer

When you donate your time and your talents to the Walker, you’re not only making an important contribution to the arts community but also learning new skills and making new friends in the arts.

Browse Volunteer Opportunities