Become a Bar & Garden Member
The question of "where to go" answered once and for all. Informal, welcoming, hidden – bring your guests to this secret spot for eating, drinking and socialising in Mayfair.
Purchase Bar & Garden Membership
Become an annual member for £250 a year.
Pay by card or complete our application form to purchase your membership by annual recurring Direct Debit.
Bar & Garden Members benefit from...
Bring up to three guests to the Keeper’s House – a home for artists and art lovers.
Enjoy a 25% discount on food and drink at our hidden spot for eating, drinking and socialising.
In the warmer months make the most of the seasonal garden, one of Mayfair’s best-kept secrets.
The Reading Room is a space to catch up on emails, hold quiet meetings or relax with a coffee.
Our flexible Green Room studio is bookable by members for workshops and group events.
Make the most of unlimited free entry to every RA exhibition for you and a guest plus invitations to preview days.
Don’t miss the Shenkman Bar happy hour with 2-for-1 on selected drinks 6pm–7pm, Wednesdays–Saturdays.
One of Britain’s best-read art magazines, delivered to your door four times a year.
Treat yourself to discounts in the RA Shop instore and online. Some exclusions apply.
Book a tour of the Keeper's House
Interested in finding out more about Membership? Join our Membership Team on a tour of the Keeper’s House to find out more about becoming a Bar and Garden Member.
Give the gift of membership
Treat an art lover to Bar & Garden Membership with a gift voucher from the RA Shop.
Visiting the Keeper's House
Enjoy a gastrobar menu at the Shenkman Bar, offering hearty dishes accompanied by cocktails, craft beers and wines.
Other levels of membership
Enjoy free and prioritised access to all exhibitions with a guest, plus a members’ café, shop discount and more.
Enjoy the full run of the Keeper’s House, a dedicated space for artists and art lovers. Plus, unrivalled access to art at the RA.
Become a Patron and play a vital role in allowing us to function as an independent charitable organisation.
Other things to know about your membership
Contact us
We're here to help. If you have any questions, you can contact the membership team by phone (Monday to Sunday, 10am–5pm) or email.
Email members@royalacademy.org.uk
Phone 020 7300 8090