Hollywild Animal Preserve

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Hollywild Animal Preserve A nonprofit animal preserve in Upstate SC where unforgettable experiences with wildlife, animals, and nature come together in every season. 🐾🌿

The 32nd Annual Benefit Holiday Lights Safari is back in the Upstate! November 18th - December 31st
Gates are open from 6-9PM! Gate admission is $10 per person! We're all about amazing animals! Holiday Lights Season =Lights +Animals. For more info visit Hollywild.org

10/23/2026

🎄REMEMBER the Magic of Lights Hiring Event
We're hiring for the 36th annual Magic of Lights event.
Apply in person at our upcoming Hiring Fair:
Date: Tuesday, October 27th
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Main entrance – 2325 Hampton Rd, Wellford, SC 29385
Magic of Lights Event details: Evenings November 20 – January 2 (Includes all Holidays)
Hours: 5:30 – Until (Admission gates close at 9 p.m. on weekdays, 10 p.m. on weekends. Plan to stay until your Manager dismisses you.)
Jobs: Assorted duties as attendants at the Deer Forest and Santa's Village, providing enjoyment for our visitors.
Minimum age: 16 years old
Rate of pay: $9.00 per hour
Questions? Email [email protected] or message us here.
Please help us spread the word about this hiring event… and join us in sharing some holiday cheer! 😁

UPCOMING! Magic of Lights Hiring EventWe're hiring for the 36th annual Magic of Lights event.Apply in person at our upco...
10/15/2026

UPCOMING! Magic of Lights Hiring Event

We're hiring for the 36th annual Magic of Lights event.
Apply in person at our upcoming Hiring Fair:
Date: Tuesday, October 27th
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Main entrance – 2325 Hampton Rd, Wellford, SC 29385
Magic of Lights Event details: Evenings November 20 – January 2 (Includes all Holidays)
Hours: 5:30 – Until (Admission gates close at 9 p.m. on weekdays, 10 p.m. on weekends. Plan to stay until your Manager dismisses you.)
Jobs: Assorted duties as attendants at the Deer Forest and Santa's Village, providing enjoyment for our visitors.
Minimum age: 16 years old
Rate of pay: $9.00 per hour
Questions? Email [email protected] or message us here.

Please help us spread the word about this hiring event… and join us in sharing some holiday cheer!

Santa, we need you!  We have an opening for you during the Magic of Lights event.  If you enjoy sharing the spirit of gi...
10/15/2026

Santa, we need you! We have an opening for you during the Magic of Lights event. If you enjoy sharing the spirit of giving, many people come here looking for you. Join us in creating magical moments for our community at Santa's Village. If interested, please call 864-472-2038 (leave your name and phone number if you get our answering machine), send a message here, or email [email protected] - We can then give you a list of the dates that are still open and all related details. We will be delighted to meet you!

Come experience a little more of Hollywild. 🌿💛Nature Nook Retreats offers cozy cabin stays where you can wake up to kang...
09/13/2026

Come experience a little more of Hollywild. 🌿💛
Nature Nook Retreats offers cozy cabin stays where you can wake up to kangaroos, zebras, peacocks, deer, and SO much more right in the heart of the preserve. We hope to welcome you soon! 🦓🦘🤎

A quiet little corner of Nature Nook. 🤎

Our brand-new website is live!  Come explore everything happening at Hollywild - and start planning your next wild adven...
09/10/2026

Our brand-new website is live! Come explore everything happening at Hollywild - and start planning your next wild adventure!

One-of-a-kind opportunities to interact with unique animals such as capybaras, fennec foxes, baby kangaroos, fallow deer, and more.

Something new for us coming this way! The Renaissance Faire is only ten days away.
09/08/2026

Something new for us coming this way! The Renaissance Faire is only ten days away.

Step into the world of traditional textile arts with the Happy Weaver, a skilled traditional loom weaver bringing this time-honored craft to life!

Come watch as threads are transformed into beautiful woven creations and discover the skill, patience, and tradition behind the craft. It’s a wonderful opportunity to see history in motion!

WHEN: September 18th, 5pm-10pm
September 19th, 10am-6pm
September 20th, 10am-6pm

WHERE: Hollywild Animal Preserve
2325 Hampton Road
Wellford, SC 29385

Tickets:
https://www.eventeny.com/events/upstaterenaissancefestival-29690/

09/08/2026

ONLY 12 MORE DAYS!

The countdown is ON! Just 12 days until the gates of Knightshelm swing open and the Upstate Renaissance Faire comes to life!

Prepare your finest garb, gather your fellow travelers, and get ready for jousting, music, food, merchants, magic, mischief, and adventure around every corner!

Grab your tickets today!
https://www.eventeny.com/events/upstaterenaissancefestival-29690/

WHEN: September 18th, 5pm-10pm
September 19th, 10am-6pm
September 20th, 10am-6pm

WHERE: Hollywild Animal Preserve
2325 Hampton Road
Wellford, SC 29385

Tomorrow 9/6 is the last day of the season for the Deer Park drive-through. Don’t miss visiting the fawns and all their ...
09/05/2026

Tomorrow 9/6 is the last day of the season for the Deer Park drive-through. Don’t miss visiting the fawns and all their friends!

Abigail, the best mother we've ever met, had a baby two days ago! She is teaching her about life in the Deer Park where ...
07/02/2026

Abigail, the best mother we've ever met, had a baby two days ago! She is teaching her about life in the Deer Park where dozens of fawns are now frolicking. You can visit them Saturdays and Sundays in the drive-through. For more details about this experience, visit https://www.hollywild.org/drive-through-safari

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2325 Hampton Road
Inman, SC
29385

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