This Week at Airlie Gardens
December 15, 2025
Homeschool Day: Sustainability
Hands-on, standard based programs to get your homeschool students excited about the outdoors! Designed for students ages 4-13 years old, parent or guardian participation required.
December 16, 2025
Bug Talk
Join an educator in the classroom and meet one of our ambassador animals!
December 17, 2025
Winter Ducks
Learn all about the many duck species that frequent the gardens in Winter. 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!
December 15, 2025
Homeschool Day: Sustainability
Hands-on, standard based programs to get your homeschool students excited about the outdoors! Designed for students ages 4-13 years old, parent or guardian participation required.
December 16, 2025
Bug Talk
Join an educator in the classroom and meet one of our ambassador animals!
December 17, 2025
Winter Ducks
Learn all about the many duck species that frequent the gardens in Winter. Advance registration required.
January 4, 2026
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.