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Date: Saturday, October 17th, 2026

Time: Doors Open at 5:30 PM

Location: Wilson Creek Winery, Temecula, CA

Theme: Full Halloween Party (costumes encouraged but not mandatory)

General Admission – $90 – First Come, First Served Seating

VIP Table – $1,000 – (8 seats) – Confirmed Reserved Table, Early Access, Premium Placement, and a VIP Wine Bottle Gift per Group

Join us for the 11th Annual Global Conservation Force Gala — transformed into a full-blown Halloween celebration at Wilson Creek Winery.

This year’s gala blends spooky fun with an unforgettable evening of dining, entertainment, and impact — all in support of wildlife conservation.

EVENT TIMELINE

5:30 PM – Doors Open
6:30 PM – Dinner Served
7:00 PM – GCF Welcome & Awards

8:00 PM - Magician Presentation
8:45 PM – Silent Auction Checkout

TEAM FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE

(Haunted Wildlife Gala Campaign)

We’re rallying supporters to help raise critical funds before the gala — and you can participate from anywhere.

When you register, you can launch your own fundraiser as a team leader and invite friends, family, coworkers, and supporters to join your effort.

Follow these steps to join the challenge:

Visit the official 11th Annual Haunted Wildlife Gala Campaign page. https://givebutter.com/c/11thannualhauntedgala
Click “Fundraise,” under the Team Member section of the main page, and follow the prompts to launch your team campaign.
Fundraise using only your assigned campaign link — only donations through this link count toward your total.
All participants must be 18+ or have signed parental/guardian consent to participate.
Fundraisers are encouraged to host events, campaign online, and get creative to raise support!

Important note:
You do not need to purchase a gala ticket or attend in person to participate. Supporters are welcome to fundraise from afar if they cannot be there the night of the event.

The top fundraiser will be announced at the Gala, with special awards and recognition presented during the program.

Enjoy an immersive Halloween evening featuring:

Welcome Reception & Drinks – Settle in, explore the venue, and connect with fellow supporters.

Main Course Dinner – A buffet service to anchor the evening.

Featured Entertainment – Magician performance and haunted activities throughout the room.

Silent Auction & Fundraising – Bid on unique items and experiences, with proceeds directly supporting ranger programs, wildlife protection, and conservation initiatives.

Community & Storytelling – Hear meaningful updates about Global Conservation Force’s work and the impact supporters like you make possible.

Step into a night of mystery, celebration, and purpose — and help us protect wildlife and wild places across the globe.

11th Annual "Haunted" Wildlife Gala

Join us for the 11th Annual Global Conservation Force Gala — transformed into a full-blown Halloween celebration at Wilson Creek Winery.

Team Leaderboard

Team Members