Tusk After Dusk: St. Petersburg, Florida

Schedule

Fri Mar 13 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art | St. Petersburg, FL

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Join Wildlife SOS founder Kartick Satyanarayan and Geeta Seshamani for the 2026 Tusk After Dusk fundraising event!
About this Event

Tusk After Dusk: An evening with Wildlife SOS founders Kartick Satyanarayan & Geeta Seshamani

Join us for an inspiring evening with Wildlife SOS founders Kartick Satyanarayan and Geeta Seshamani, the visionary leaders behind India’s largest wildlife rescue and conservation organization.

This special event will feature an engaging presentation from Kartick Satyanarayan, who will share firsthand stories from the field—of rescue missions, elephant rehabilitation, and the urgent fight to protect India’s majestic wildlife, followed by an exclusive screening of the award-winning documentary My Sweet Paro about the connection between the matriach elephant Suzy and her caretaker.

The presentation will be followed by an exclusive reception with drinks, food, and the opportunity to mingle with Kartick, Geeta, and the Wildlife SOS team!


Event Highlights

• 5:00 PM | Museum Exibits: Explore the beautiful James Museum - Immerse yourself in the history of discovery and adventure.

• 6:00 PM | Lecture & Film Screening: Kartick Satyanarayan, co-founder of Wildlife SOS, will deliver an inspiring lecture about the organization’s work to rescue and rehabilitate elephants and other wildlife in India. Following the lecture, enjoy the exclusive screening of the award-winning documentary My Sweet Paro about the connection between the matriach elephant Suzy and her caretaker.

• 7:00 PM | VIP Reception: Cap off the night with an exclusive reception where you, our VIP guest, will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with Kartick Satyanarayan and Geeta Seshamani, the co-founders of Wildlife SOS!


Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to Wildlife SOS, we invite you to join us for this rare opportunity to meet our founders and USA team!


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About Wildlife SOS:

Founded by Kartick Satyanarayan and Geeta Seshamani, Wildlife SOS is an Indian nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in distress, conserving habitats, and reducing human-wildlife conflict. From saving “dancing” bears to providing sanctuary for abused elephants, their work has transformed countless animal lives.


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Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Explore Museum

Info: Explore the James Museum - included in your ticket price!


🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Presentation and Film Screening
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
VIP reception with Kartick and Geeta

Info: Join the Wildlife SOS team for a VIP reception with delicious hors d'oeuvres, refreshing libations, and the opportunity to connect one-on-one with Kartick and Geeta!


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Where is it happening?

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, 150 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, United States

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Tickets

USD 23.18 to USD 115.00

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