Destress with Farm Friends
Thursday, September 4, 2025 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- LocationSimpson Drill Field
- DescriptionThe farm crew from WhistleStop Acres will bring some of their friendliest animals—including miniature cows, goats, chickens and donkeys—to cuddle with students. Stop by for deep breaths and a moment to connect.
- Websitehttps://calendar.tamu.edu/live/events/359188-destress-with-farm-friends
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