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Pumpkins & Possums
Meet live wildlife ambassador animals up close
About
Discover the wonders of Texas wildlife at the 'Pumpkins & Possums' event in Magnolia. This family-friendly gathering offers a unique opportunity to meet live ambassador animals like owls, vultures, snakes, skunks, and opossums. Kids can enjoy fun fall games and creative crafts, while everyone is encouraged to wear costumes for a festive Halloween spirit. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season and support wildlife rehabilitation.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families interested in wildlife and fall activities
Vibe
Educational and festive
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Critter Classroom: Pumpkins & 'Possums event
- Live wildlife ambassador animal encounters
- Kids' crafts and fall games
- Costumes encouraged
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Friends of Texas Wildlife
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time with the animals and activities, as the event is only two hours long.
- Encourage children to wear their Halloween costumes to fully embrace the festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash for admission at the door, as advance tickets are not required.
- This event supports a great cause; consider making an additional donation to help with wildlife rehabilitation.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as part of the event may be outdoors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of animals will be present?
Attendees can expect to meet various wildlife ambassador animals, including barred owls, barn owls, screech owls, vultures, snakes, skunks, and opossums.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
No, the event is designed for all ages, making it a fun outing for the entire family.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Advance tickets are not required. Admission can be paid at the door.
What should I do if I find an injured animal?
Friends of Texas Wildlife is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife. For after-hours emergencies, you can email ftwl.help@gmail.com. For general inquiries during operating hours, call 281-259-0039.
What is the purpose of this event?
This event serves as a fundraiser for Friends of Texas Wildlife, with all proceeds helping to provide vital care for injured and orphaned native Texas animals.
