Hundreds of pumpkins will be on the grass and ready for the taking as Rolling Hills Zoo opens this Saturday to celebrate Autumn with Pumpkin PaZoola.

“We’ll have 1,500 pumpkins to choose from while they last. Kids 12 and under get a free pumpkin,” said Tracy Allen, Sales and Event Manager at the zoo.

Allen joined in on the KSAL Morning News Tuesday and added it is half price admission for children at the event that boast inflatable bounce houses, Fall Festival games and crafts, live music and food on Saturday, October 8th from 9am to 4pm.

Members of the Salina Saints basketball team will be on hand to shoot some hoops and hand out prizes as well.