The shop and the lobby
Exhibit catalogs, local art, show shirts, programs, and a drink at intermission. The museum shop and the theater lobby ring on one checkout with admission or the seat. Merch and concessions keep their own lines.
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Museums, Arts, Cultural and TheatreMuseums, galleries, and the show on one checkout.
The museum shop, the gallery, and the theater lobby are one visit. Admission or a seat, then a catalog, a program, and a drink, ring on the same checkout. Will-call and season subscriptions are not on this ticket.
Retail on this visit
A tour and a souvenir photo
Admission or a seat is the ticket. A catalog, a program, or dinner is the add-on. CIMARA Core sells that mix at one package price. Merch and concessions keep their own lines.
A tour with a souvenir photo. A gallery visit with a T-shirt. A dinner show with the drink package.
On this counter
Closing rush and intermission
School groups leave the galleries, and intermission gives the lobby fifteen minutes. CIMARA SCO lanes in the shop and the lobby let guests scan a catalog, a shirt, or a snack and tap out.
What sold with the show
CIMARA Ask AI is available on the Ask dashboard. CIMARA Ask AI shows merch and concession sales by exhibition or performance, what sells with admission, and which sizes ran out.
Members and season subscribers
A comprehensive membership system is coming soon. Membership discounts by member are honored today at sales points. Discounts apply in the shop and at the bar, at the counter and at CIMARA SCO. CIMARA works alongside Gateway Ticketing and Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT for venues that use them. Subscriber pricing applies on concessions. Season passes are coming soon.
Admission, seats, and packages
CIMARA ticketing sells timed entry and general admission at the counter on this ticket. Dinner, parking, and the program can sell at one package price. Online timed tickets and gate scanning are coming soon.
Sell where the guest stands
CIMARA POS rings the merch table, the bar rail, or a gallery pop-up. Staff add the program, the shirt, or a drink where the guest is standing. Inventory and the member price travel with the device.
Early customer program
Joining is free. Your feedback shapes the features we build, and early customers get preferred pricing. See what's coming soon.
CIMARA ticketing on this visit
Admission and tours
- Sell timed entry and the behind-the-scenes tour at the counter.
- Admission with a souvenir photo or a café item at one package price.
Reservations and groups
- Online booking via the embeddable Website Commerce component is in active deployment with early customers. Walk-up reservations continue to be made at the counter. Walk-ups fill the rest.
- Schools and tour operators charge to an account and settle on one invoice.
Rentals on the visit
- Strollers, wheelchairs, and audio guides ring on the admission ticket. No waiver needed.
Members
- Member discounts apply at the counter and at CIMARA SCO self-checkout today.
Website Commerce Plugin
Online booking on the site you already run
Online booking via the embeddable Website Commerce component is in active deployment with early customers. Walk-up reservations continue to be made at the counter.
Online booking through the embeddable Website Commerce component is in active deployment with early customers. Each deployment starts with a customer consultation to work out the requirements.
The Website Commerce Plugin is the online booking insert on a site you already have. Walk-up reservations continue to be made at the counter.
One guest record
Membership and loyalty
One system manages every transaction — retail, food, tickets, rentals, and loyalty — on one guest record. A single system is the point.
Loyalty and member discounts are available today. Season passes are coming soon.
A comprehensive membership system is coming soon. Membership discounts by member are honored today at sales points.
On the lobby desk
The museum shop, the seat, and the lobby on one checkout
Science, history, and children's museums, galleries, cultural centers, performing arts, theaters, and dinner shows share one counter. CIMARA Core sells general admission or a dinner package with lobby merch and concessions at the counter. Will-call and season subscriptions are not on this ticket. Online timed tickets and gate scanning are coming soon. Membership discounts apply at the shop and the bar. CIMARA connects to the systems you already run, with integrations like NCR Counterpoint, and works with your existing products and customers, so you can start today and move at your own pace.
The house
The science exhibit floor
Museums, galleries, and cultural centers
The gift shop, the café, and a timed gallery talk or tour stay on one checkout. Membership discount structures apply at the counter and at CIMARA SCO (Self-Checkout/Kiosk).
Science, history, and children's museums
A science center, a history museum, or a children's museum rings general admission with the gift shop, a birthday-party package, or a snack bar, on the same checkout. Member discounts apply on every lane.
Theatre and dinner shows
Lobby merch and concessions ring with general admission or a dinner package. The seat, the dinner, and the drink package can sell at one price. The kitchen, the bar, and the shop each keep a sales line.
Members and subscribers
A comprehensive membership system is coming soon. Membership discounts by member are honored today at sales points. Subscriber pricing and loyalty apply at the bar, the merch table, and the kiosk. Season passes are coming soon.
One checkout for the visit
CIMARA ticketing sells admission and timed entry on this ticket. CIMARA POS covers the merch table and the bar rail. CIMARA Ask AI is available.
Quick answers
Can a museum shop and a gallery talk share one checkout?
Yes. CIMARA ticketing sells admission and timed entry. A gallery talk or tour and a T-shirt from the shop stay on that ticket.
Can the lobby sell merch and concessions with the seat?
Yes. Programs, shirts, and a drink ring with general admission or a package. CIMARA POS covers the merch table and the bar rail.
Do you sell reserved seats?
General admission and event packages sell at the counter today: the seat, dinner, parking, and the program on one checkout. Reserved seating is coming soon. Early customers can help shape it. Online timed tickets and gate scanning are coming soon.
Can a dinner show be one price?
Yes. The seat, the dinner, and the drink package sell at one price. The kitchen, the bar, and the shop each keep a sales line.
Do members and season subscribers get their price?
Membership discounts apply at the counter and at CIMARA SCO (Self-Checkout/Kiosk). Subscriber pricing applies at the bar and the merch table. Season passes are coming soon. CIMARA Ask AI is available.
Does this cover a science, history, or children's museum?
Yes. A science center, a history museum, or a children's museum rings general admission with the gift shop, a birthday-party package, or a snack bar, on the same checkout as a gallery or theater.
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