Become a Member

River Bend Nature Center (RBNC) is a 20-acre private nonprofit environmental education facility with a mission to connect the communities of North Texas and South Central Oklahoma to their natural environment. Keep the River Bend experience alive and thriving by becoming a member today!

Annual membership benefits include:

• Free admission to River Bend Nature Center during regular business hours

• Four general admission one-day guest passes

• 10% discount in our Nature Gift Shop

• 20% discount on a child’s birthday party

• Subscriptions to our email and quarterly newsletter

• Free and reduced admission to select events

• Check out books from the Rotary Club Library

• Free admission and discounts to ANCA nature centers and museums in 34 states (RBNC will provide list)

Membership Levels

Pine – $25 (Student / Military / Senior Individual) – Students must have a valid, full-time student ID, Military must have valid military ID.

Cottonwood – $30  (Individual) – Provides admission for one designated adult.

Sugarberry – $40 (Military Couple / Senior Couple/ Couple) – Military Couple provides admission for an active duty couple and their children. Senior Couple  provides membership for a senior couple, but does not include grandchildren. Couple provides membership for a couple without children.

Willow – $50 (Family/Grandparent) – Provides admission for two designated adults and any children under 21 living in the same household, or any grandchildren under age 21.

Pecan – $150 (Sustaining) – Enjoys all the benefits of a Willow membership plus: a 20% discount on one rental of the Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion, and  invitations to all VIP events.

Oak – $500 (Patron) – Includes all the benefits of a Willow membership plus: one ½ price rental of the Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion, invitations to all VIP events.

Beverly and Scott Williamson Lifetime Membership – $1,500 - Named in honor of River Bend’s founding Executive Director and her family. Includes all the benefits of a Willow membership plus: four annual free guest passes, one free rental of Elizabeth Prothro Pavilion,one free guided tour of River Bend for up to 10 people, invitations to all VIP events, and recognition in special publications.

If you would like to join RBNC you can click on the “Add to Cart” button under the membership level you would like. You can also print out this form Membership Form  and mail it along with your payment to River Bend Nature Center P.O Box 3674 Wichita Falls TX 76301, call us at 940-767-0843, email us at info@riverbendnaturecenter.org, or just drop on by!