Membership
GAI membership—a great value that supports our mission! Become a GAI member today or renew your membership and connect with our community of global citizens. Whether you’re interested in modern German, Austrian, and Swiss culture, food and beverages, heritage and traditions, or learning the German language, a GAI membership has something to offer for all interests and ages.
Join the GAI Family!
As a member, you’ll enjoy:
- Our monthly e-newsletter and mid-month Überblick email, filled with upcoming events, activities, and fun opportunities for the whole family.
- Discounts on German language and culture classes—for kids, teens, and adults!
- Special member-only benefits each month and discounts at select German and local businesses—perfect for discovering new favorites in the community.
- Early access and discounted tickets to GAI’s most popular events
- Fun and meaningful ways to get involved—volunteer or participate in beloved family-friendly events like Deutsche Tage, St. Paul Oktoberfest, and Christmas in Germany. Plus, enjoy book readings, concerts, lectures, and more throughout the year!
Member Deals
YEAR-ROUND
Buy one/get one beer at Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery—year round! One per member. Members must show their membership confirmation email with member ID and expiration date.
Save 7% on credit card purchases or 10% on cash purchases year-round on authentic and imported German goods at German Specialty Imports in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Offer valid in-store only.
Basic Levels
Individual $40
Household $75 (Valid for up to two adults and all children under 18 living at the same address. All household members receive membership benefits.)
Senior $35 (Valid for one or two adults age 60+)
Full-time student: $15 (Please provide copy of valid student ID to membership@gaimn.org)
Supporting Memberships
Supporting memberships are available for members to support the mission of the GAI at the following levels:
$150 $250 $500 $1,000
GAI Membership is valid for one year from the date of joining or renewing. Membership, less the fair market value of offered benefits, is tax-deductible. Memberships are non-refundable.
Questions? Contact our development team at membership@gaimn.org.
Vielen Dank!