May 15, 2021 - October 15, 2021
Butterfly House
Surround yourself in serenity by visiting Airlie’s 2,700-square foot native butterfly house. Butterflies, all native to North Carolina, can be found flying inside this open-air structure. Exhibit is open seasonally and included in general garden admission.
Native Wildlife Exhibit
This seasonal educational display is filled with terrariums and an aquarium featuring some of the gardens native wildlife!
July 8, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Annual Art Exhibit: It’s Owl Good
For the ninth year in a row, Airlie Gardens will host their annual art exhibit. This year’s exhibit, "It's Owl Good", featuring 10 oversized fiberglass Owl models will be on display within the gardens, July through December 2021. Special thanks to The Landfall Foundation for their support of the 2021 exhibit!