This Week at Airlie Gardens
August 27, 2025
Bird Walk
Enjoy birding at the gardens starting at 8 am. Advance registration required.
Featured Exhibits & Events
July 11, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Art Exhibit – Birds of a Feather
This year's exhibit will feature ten fiberglass bird sculptures on display July 11th through December 31, 2025. Special thanks to The Landfall Foundation for their support of BIRDS OF A FEATHER!
July 17, 2025 - September 25, 2025
Pollinator Garden Walks
Join an environmental educator on a guided walk through Airlie Garden’s Pollinator Garden. Check out what’s blooming and the many pollinators that call that garden home.
July 22, 2025 - September 16, 2025
Turtle Talk & Feeding
On select Tuesdays, June through September, our educators will host a turtle talk and feeding in the classroom.
August 14, 2025
Airlie Member Evenings
Enjoy an after-hours evening in the Gardens exclusively for Airlie members, 5:30-7:30pm. All member tickets must be reserved in advance. Last entry at 7pm, all guests must exit by 7:30pm.
September 3, 2025
HOPS & TALKS: Pollinators
Enjoy a brew from Mad Mole Brewing Co, and join Airlie's educators for an evening walk through the gardens!
September 7, 2025
New Hanover County Resident Free Day
Free admission for New Hanover County Residents the first Sunday of each month*! One New Hanover County ID is valid for 2 adults and accompany children under 18. Additional adults must purchase general admission tickets. Tickets must be reserved in advance and can sell out. Please bring proof of residency upon arrival.
