Howl-O-Ween Ghost Wolf Expo at Moody Gardens
Discover the fascinating story of Galveston Island's ghost wolves during the Howl-O-Ween Ghost Wolf Expo at Moody Gardens. This educational event invites visitors of all ages to learn about the island's unique wildlife and the conservation efforts helping protect endangered species.
The expo brings together wildlife experts, conservation organizations, and community partners to share the importance of protecting Galveston's natural environment. Visitors can explore an interactive village from 9 AM to 1 PM, meet representatives from organizations including the Endangered Wolf Center, Gulf Coast Canine Project, Artist Boat, and Galveston Island State Park, and learn about ongoing wildlife and habitat conservation efforts.
From 10 AM to 12 PM, attendees can hear updates from the Endangered Wolf Center in St. Louis and discover how the unique DNA of Galveston's ghost wolves is contributing to efforts to recover the endangered red wolf population. This presentation offers a closer look at the connection between the island's wildlife and conservation work taking place beyond Galveston.
The expo takes place at the Moody Gardens MG3D Theater, located at 1 Hope Boulevard in Galveston.
The celebration continues at 2 PM at Galveston Island Brewing with a special Howl-O-Ween Fest. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly gathering featuring a ghost wolf costume contest with a prize for the best costume and the return of Gulf Ghost Red Lager.
Registration is requested, with only one RSVP needed per group. Attendees should include the total number of people in their party when registering. Event T-shirts will also be available for $20.
Visit the official Moody Gardens event page for registration, event updates, and additional information.