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Wing Haven

On a quiet, residential street lies a secret garden...Wing Haven, three acres of lovely vistas, formal gardens and woodland trails. Visitors marvel at the gardens and frequent sightings of numerous species of birds and small wildlife scampering throughout the property. For an hour or an afternoon, Wing Haven inspires.

Hours
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 3pm - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - noon
Tours are offered on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings for groups of 10 or more. May be scheduled by calling the office.

Admission
Admission is $6 per non-member adult for both gardens. Children under 18 are free.

Use your Connect with Culture card!
Buy-one-get-one free garden admission.

Calendar of Events
Sep 18Sculls, Scats, Antlers and Tracks
Sep 18Free Gardens Admission
Sep 25 - Sep 26The Garden Conservancy's Open Days Program Garden Tour

Visitor Information

Wing Haven
248 Ridgewood Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28209
704-331-0664 phone

Directions & Parking
Wing Haven is located at 248 Ridgewood Avenue which runs between Selwyn Avenue and Westfield Road in Myers Park.

From I-85. Take Billy Graham Parkway south toward Woodlawn Avenue. Billy Graham becomes Woodlawn as it crosses Tryon Street at I-77. Follow Woodlawn several miles to Selwyn Avenue which is at a traffic light just up the hill beyond Park Road Shopping Center. Turn left onto Selwyn, go approximately .6 miles and turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.

From I-77. Take Woodlawn Avenue Exit (6A). Follow Woodlawn several miles to Selwyn Avenue which is at a traffic light just up the hill beyond Park Road Shopping Center. Turn left onto Selwyn, go approximately .6 miles and turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.

From Uptown. Travel south on Third Street. Do not turn until Ridgewood Avenue. Third Street changes names several times. It becomes Providence Road after crossing Independence Boulevard. It becomes Queens Road at the traffic light at the Myers Park Shopping Center. After passing Queens College, it becomes Selwyn Avenue. Ridgewood Avenue is approximately one mile past Queens College. Turn right. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.

From SouthPark. From the main entrance on Sharon Road, turn left onto Sharon. Turn left on Runnymede Lane (4th light). Go to the 3rd light and turn right onto Selwyn Avenue. Go approximately .6 miles and turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.

From Pineville. Travel north on Park Road. Turn right on Selwyn Avenue, just north of the Fairview/Tyvola intersection. Go approximately 1.6 miles and turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.

From Matthews. Take Highway 51 to Providence Road. Travel north on Providence for several miles and turn left on Wendover Road. Wendover bears to the left onto Sharon Road and then right at the next intersection onto Runnymede Lane. Continue on Runnymede to the 3rd light and turn right onto Selwyn Avenue. Go approximately .6 miles and turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue. Wing Haven is in the 2nd block on the right.


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