The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee will be taking over 516 Hagan St #103 on October 5 for Arts & Music @ Wedgewood/Houston. 5:30-9:00.

The Elephant Sanctuary will be showing videos of the elephants in their Hohenwald, TN habitat, and answering questions about the elephants. They will also be accepting sign ups for their 5.1k honoring Asian elephant, Billie's 51st birthday. Billie was the 21st elephant to retire at the sanctuary.

The run will take place Saturday, October 12 at 8:00am in Hohenwald. Participants will receive a t-shirt, goody bag, and the opportunity to help support Billie and all of the Sanctuary’s resident elephants. Following the run, there will be a birthday party in The Sanctuary’s Welcome Center from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The party will include cake, hands-on activities, live streaming video of the elephants in their habitat, and a presentation from Billie’s Caregivers at 2:30 p.m. For more information on the festivities or to register for the fun run, please visit www.elephants.com

The run coincides with Hohenwald's Oktober Heritage Festival.

Check out this promo video for Billie's Fun Run: