For the Love of Perks

Sometimes in life we take things for granted. We mark the passing of seasons by the daffodils on the south side of the Missouri History Museum, leaves falling from the trees around Pagoda Circle, or sledding down Art Hill.

Make any size donation and you will receive one of these exclusive notebooks!

Make any size donation and you will receive one of these exclusive notebooks!

But rarely do we think about the people behind the scenes planting the bulbs and trees, maintaining the trails, grasses, and habitats, or fixing the fountains. With over 13 million annual visitors from across globe, there is a lot of daily upkeep that often goes unnoticed.

This work is made possible by contributions to Forest Park Forever.

Did you know that you can support the Park by becoming a member? Not only is this a great way to show your love of Forest Park, being a member has lots of benefits. And right now through December 31, new members of Forest Park Forever receive exclusive perks for 50% off the listed prices below.

Find the best membership level for you:

Park Friend - $60/$50 — Senior Friend

  • Invitation to annual member appreciation event

  • Forest Park Forever Newsletter

  • Discounted registration for the I Love Forest Park 5K

  • Forest Park Forever Member window cling

Keeper of the Park - $100

All of the above perks plus:

  • 25% off an annual locker room membership at the Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor & Education Center

  • Coupon book for discounts at Park attractions including:

    • Free boat rental at the Boathouse Paddle Co.

    • Free skate rental at Steinberg Skating Rink

    • Two for one bike rental

    • Two for one round of golf at Norman K. Probstein Golf Course

Young Friend - $100

  • All of the above plus the following Young Friend benefits:

  • Free admission to all young Friends Happy Hours

  • A Forest Park Forever Young Friends koozie

Park Naturalist - $180

All of the above plus:

  • A reusable stainless straw set

Park Trustee - $300

All of the above plus:

  • Forest Park Forever Socks

Park Guardian - $500

All of the above plus:

  • Forest Park Forever Ceramic Travel Mug

Leffingwell Society - $1,000 and Up

All of the above plus

  • Invitations to Leffingwell Members-Only events

  • One free 18-hole play with cart at the Norman K. Probstein Golf Courses in Forest Park

  • Discount on rental of the Trolley Room in the Visitor Center

  • Special Leffingwell updates

  • Advance reservations at the Boathouse (pending availability and with a week notice)

  • Forest Park Forever wine glass set

For half off the listed prices, you can show your appreciation for the Park and join others in helping to sustain the Park’s efforts.  Your membership makes a difference and enables Forest Park Forever to maintain the Park year-round.

Jen Roberts