300 Airlie Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-798-7700 | airlieinfo@nhcgov.com
Map & Directions
Membership, Volunteers & Group Tours
aturner@nhcgov.com | 910-798-7566
Environmental Education
hseibert@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
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
Hannah Seibert
Environmental Education Coordinator
Public Programs & School Field Trips
910-798-7564 | hseibert@nhcgov.com
Julia Kjelland
Environmental Education Assistant
Public Programs & School Field Trips
910-798-7707 | jkjelland@nhcgov.com
Michael W. Creed (Chair)
Coo Hocker (Vice Chair)
Eric Blaesing (Treasurer)
Shane Johnson (Secretary)
Nikki Bascome
Hank Estep
Sandra Ray
Charlie Rivenbark
John E. Russ, III
Rep. Ted Davis, Jr. (Emeritus Director)
Teddy Davis (Corbett Family Representative)
Rob Zapple (County Commissioner)
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