Experience Inhotim like never before and join a community of people who believe in art, nature, and the power of culture.

As a Friend of Inhotim, you will enjoy the museum and botanical garden in a unique way: free admission and skip-the-line access, benefits on accommodations, discounts at the Design Store, restaurants, and special events; plus perks at partner cultural institutions across Brazil.

Your main benefits include:

· Free admission and skip-the-line access for a year

· Two tickets for guests per year

· Exclusive discounts at the Design Store, partner restaurants and hotels

· Benefits at major museums and cultural centers

And there is more! Your membership helps maintain Inhotim’s collections, conserve the biodiversity of the Cerrado, and support our educational and artistic programs.

How to support

There are two ways to become a Friend of Inhotim:

· Make a direct donation

· Allocate 6% of your owed income tax when filing your Brazilian annual tax return (IRPF) using the full form. Try our refund calculator here

Click here to become a Friend of Inhotim!

Categories & Benefits

• 60+ ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

    – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

    – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

    – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

    – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

     

• Youth ↓

  – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

  – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

  – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

  – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

  – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

  – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

  – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

   

• Individual ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – 2 tickets for guests per year;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

• Family ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – Admission for up to four dependents;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

    – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

    – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

    – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

    – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

• Benefactor ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – Complimentary shuttle cart along internal routes;

    – Admission for up to four dependents;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

    – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

    – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

    – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

    – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

    Benefits available upon presentation of your membership card.

• Master Benefactor ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (See available items. Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – Admission for up to four dependents;

    – Complimentary shuttle cart along internal routes;

    – 01 complimentary day of exclusive internal shuttle cart transportation (with prior booking);

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

    – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

    – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

    – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

    – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

     

• Patron ↓

  • – Free admission and skip-the-line access to Inhotim for one year;

    – 10% off the Inhotim Design Store’s own product line. (See available items. Valid only at the physical store and for the membership holder);

    – Admission for up to four dependents;

    – Complimentary shuttle cart along internal routes;

    – 01 complimentary day of exclusive internal shuttle cart transportation (with prior booking);

    – 01 complimentary private mediated visit for a group of up to five people, with a focus on art and botany;

    – 10% off at all Inhotim dining locations. (Valid only for the member’s meal, excluding beverages and service charges); – 10% to 20% off at Inhotim partner inns and hotels. (Valid for reservations made directly with the establishment);

    – 10% off the rental of any vehicle from car rental company Localiza. (Valid at all branches nationwide and for all car categories);

    – Half-price admission to Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Grupo Galpão, Cinemateca Brasileira, and Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS);

    – Free admission to the Museu Afro Brasil, Pivô, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM-SP), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, and exhibitions at Casa Ateliê Tomie Ohtake;

    – 10% off tickets for concerts by the Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais;

    Benefits available upon presentation of your membership card.

FAQ – Friends of Inhotim

• What is the Friends of Inhotim program? ↓

  Friends of Inhotim is a membership program that offers exclusive benefits to participants, such as unlimited admission to the Instituto, discounts at stores and restaurants, perks at partner cultural institutions, and access to special experiences. More than that, your membership directly supports the maintenance of the collections, the preservation of the gardens, and the development of educational and artistic projects.

• How do I choose my membership level? ↓

  The program offers different membership categories, each with specific benefits. You can choose the one that best fits your interests and how you want to enjoy Inhotim. Full details and prices for each category are available on our membership page.

• What payment methods are available? ↓

  You can join using:

  Credit card (with the option of paying in up to 10 interest-free installments)

  Bank slip (boleto bancário)

  Pix instant transfer

• Can I deduct my membership from my income tax? ↓

  Yes! Your membership amount can be fully deducted from from your Brazilian income tax without affecting your refund or any other deductions (such as healthcare or education). Under Brazil’s Federal Law of Incentive to Culture, you can allocate up to 6% of your income tax due to Inhotim.

  To ensure the deduction applies to your 2025 tax return (filed in 2026), your donation must be made by December 26, 2025 and declared using the full-form income tax return.

• How do I use my membership benefits? ↓

  After joining, you will receive your virtual membership card, which must be presented for admission to Inhotim and to enjoy discounts at partner establishments.

• Which cultural institutions offer benefits for Friends of Inhotim? ↓

  Friends of Inhotim enjoy benefits at a number of cultural institutions throughout Brazil, including the Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Museu Afro Brasil, and Pivô, among others. You can find the full list of partner institutions and their specific benefits on the webpage of the program.

• Will I get a receipt for my membership? ↓

  Yes! Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive a donation receipt for income tax deduction purposes, along with proof of the transaction.

• Can companies also contribute and receive benefits? ↓

  Currently, the Friends of Inhotim program is designed for private individuals only. However, companies can support the Instituto through sponsorships and institutional partnerships. For more information, please contact us via email at patrocinios@inhotim.org.br.

• I still have questions. How can I get in touch? ↓

  Friends of Inhotim members have access to a dedicated support channels for questions and assistance:

  Email: amigos@inhotim.org.br

  WhatsApp: +55 (31) 99765-247