Friends
A Friend of the Royal Pavilion & Museums is anyone who has a passion for
- the arts or history
- Brighton and its colourful past and present
- keeping our city passionate and vibrant, and
- keeping our heritage and collections alive and dynamic
Being a Friend means helping our visitors enjoy Brighton’s rich cultural heritage and preserving the city’s extraordinary historical jewels for years to come.
How can I help as a Friend?
By getting involved throughout the year with other Friends in a range of activities from fundraising to volunteering at special events and helping out at exhibitions.
What are the benefits?
- unlimited free entry to the Royal Pavilion and Preston Manor
- invitations to private views of exhibitions
- a dedicated online members area
- 10% discount at the Royal Pavilion and all museum shops
- free access to the Royal Pavilion Tearoom
- a special programme of visits, talks and activities exclusive to Friends
- regular newsletters to keep you up-to-date
How much is it to become a Friend?
From as little as £11.
How is my membership subscription spent?
In many different and valuable ways that support the preservation of the Royal Pavilion and the museums, such as
- purchasing new exhibits
- conserving existing artefacts
- mounting exhibitions
All expenditure is presented openly in the Friends’ yearly accounts.
How do I become a Friend?
Telephone the Friends Office to find out more 03000 290907
email us pavilionfriends@brighton-hove.gov.uk
or download a membership form here and post it back
Royal Pavilion & Museums Foundation Membership Form [MS Word 91KB]
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