Contact

Airlie Gardens

300 Airlie Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-798-7700 | airlieinfo@nhcgov.com
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Department Contacts

Membership, Volunteers & Group Tours
aturner@nhcgov.com | 910-798-7566

Environmental Education
tnance@nhcgov.com | 910-798-7564

Weddings, Special Events & Photo Reservations
airlieevents@nhcgov.com | 910-798-7705

Development & Public Relations  
jpowell@nhcgov.com | 910-798-7703

 

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Garden Staff

Tara Duckworth
Executive Director
NHC Parks & Gardens
910-798-7620 | tduckworth@nhcgov.com

Andy Johnson
Assistant Director
NHC Parks & Gardens
910-798-7620 | anjohnson@nhcgov.com

Scott Childs
Superintendent
NHC Parks & Gardens
910-798-7701 | schilds@nhcgov.com

Janine Powell
Director of Donor Relations
Development & Public Relations
910-798-7703 | jpowell@nhcgov.com

Jodi Rich
Guest Services Manager
Airlie Gardens
910-798-7709 | jorich@nhcgov.com

Steven Smith
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Airlie Gardens
910-798-7706 | stevsmith@nhcgov.com

Tanya Gurganious
Program Manager
 Public Programming
910-798-7629 | tgurganious@nhcgov.com

Aryn Turner
Guest Services Coordinator
Membership, Volunteers & Group Tours
910-798-7566 | aturner@nhcgov.com

Abby Sterry
Special Events Coordinator
Events, Weddings & Photo Reservations 
910-798-7705 | airlieevents@nhcgov.com

Tanner Nance
Environmental Education Coordinator
Public Programs & School Field Trips
910-798-7564 | tnance@nhcgov.com

Julia Kjelland
Environmental Education Assistant
Public Programs & School Field Trips
910-798-7707 | jkjelland@nhcgov.com

Airlie Foundation Board Members

Michael W. Creed (Chair)
Eric Blaesing (Vice Chair)
Shane Johnson (Treasurer)
Nikki Bascome (Secretary)
Beverly Erwin
Sandra Ray
Tia Saffo
Charlie Rivenbark
John E. Russ, III
Rep. Ted Davis, Jr. (Emeritus Director)
Teddy Davis (Corbett Family Representative)
Rob Zapple (County Commissioner)

New Hanover County Parks & Gardens Department

Airlie Gardens is a part of the New Hanover County Parks & Gardens Department. The department manages more than 2,900 acres of green space, sporting areas, boat ramps, fishing areas, public spaces, walking trails and non-park properties, including historic Airlie Gardens. Parks & Gardens strives to maintain and operate parks and facilities that enrich the lives of the community and promote an overall healthier lifestyle.
Parks.NHCgov.com  | (910) 798-7620

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