Joining ACE
Thank you for your interest in joining American Coaster Enthusiasts! Our membership
dues range from $20 for a six-month, non-voting trial individual membership
to $65 annually for an individual membership, slightly more for couple or family
memberships (all amounts are in US dollars). Discounts are available for
multi-year memberships. Members outside of the USA must pay an additional fee
for postage. Refer to the membership application for further details.
Important Information
While having fun at parks, please remember that ACE expects all of its members
to conduct themselves in a way that reflects positively on the club and to obey
all of the parks' safety policies. Complete details are listed in our
Code of Conduct. All prospective members should review our Code of
Conduct before submitting a membership application.
Membership Options
ACE has a variety of flexible membership options available for joining our club. The following table summarizes the
membership costs and benefits.
Membership type |
Membership rates |
Membership benefits |
6 months |
1 year |
2 years |
3 years |
Individual |
n/a |
$65 |
$120 |
$175 |
- One membership card
- Six printed issues of ACE News and four printed issues of RollerCoaster! per year
- May register for regional, national and international ACE events
- One ballot for elections
|
Couple |
n/a |
$85 |
$155 |
$225 |
- One membership card per member
- Six printed issues of ACE News and four printed issues of RollerCoaster! per year
- May register for regional, national and international ACE events
- Two ballots for elections
|
Family |
n/a |
$90 |
$165 |
$240 |
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Costs displayed for the first 3 family members. Add more family members to the membership at a
cost of $5 per member per year.
- One membership card per member
- Six printed issues of ACE News and four printed issues of RollerCoaster! per year
- May register for regional, national and international ACE events
- Two ballots for elections
|
Corporate |
n/a |
$95 |
n/a |
n/a |
- One membership card
- Six printed issues of ACE News and four printed issues of RollerCoaster! per year
- Any two employees may register for regional, national and international ACE events
- One ballot for elections
|
Associate |
n/a |
$35 |
n/a |
n/a |
- One membership card
- Six online issues of ACE News. Membership does not include RollerCoaster! subscription.
- May register for regional, national and international ACE events
- One ballot for elections
|
Trial |
$20 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
- One membership card
- Three printed issues of ACE News and two printed issues of RollerCoaster! per year
- May register for regional and national ACE events. Not eligible for international ACE events
- Does not have voting privileges for elections
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International Memberships
All of the above membership types are available to members who live outside of the United States; however, there will be an
additional surcharge for postage. The postage surcharge for Mexican and Canadian individual, couple, family, corporate and
associate memberships is $15 per membership year and $30 per membership year for members residing in all other countries.
The postage surcharge for Mexican and Canadia trial memberships is $7.50 and $20 for members residing in all other countries.
How to Join ACE
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Join online
using your credit card at our secure web site.
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Download a
blank membership application,
which you can mail with your dues payment to the address listed on the form.
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Request a membership application
to be sent to you via postal mail. A form will be displayed to collect your address. Once you have completed the form, your
request will be sent to a volunteer on our Membership Committee.
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Email our office
to request a form to be sent to you via postal mail. Be sure to include your name and full address in the email.
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