Art Exhibit Hoppy Times!
*The gardens will close at 4:00pm (last entry at 3:30pm) to prepare for Enchanted Airlie December 2-22
Celebrating 10 years of art exhibits, this year’s exhibit, Hoppy Times, will feature ten oversized 4.5-foot tall, fiberglass rabbits! Each rabbit will be uniquely decorated, painted, or otherwise adorned by a select group of artists and placed on display throughout the grounds for guests to enjoy as part of their garden experience. Hoppy Times will be on display July 8th through December 31st 2022!
Meet the 2022 exhibit artists! Click the link below to learn more about the artists and their rabbit designs.
Who wants to own one of our rabbits? These beautifully curated and uniquely designed rabbits will make a wonderful addition to your backyard garden, business, or home. Select rabbits on display during Hoppy Times will be available through an online auction with a buy-now option for that rabbit you just can’t risk losing. In 2021, all 10 owls sold quickly, so make sure to plan ahead! The auction opens December 1, 2022 at 9 a.m. and closes December 15, 2022 at 11:45 p.m.
ONLINE AUCTIONGain optimum exposure and media attention through Wilmington & Eastern North Carolina with your sponsorship of Hoppy Times. In addition, your business can feel good giving back to the community; Airlie Gardens Foundation is a 501(C)3 Non-Profit Organization.
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Special thanks to The Landfall Foundation for their support of the 2022 exhibit!
