2026 Walk for the Wild

​Sponsorship Opportunities 

We have sponsorship opportunities available from $3,000-$35,000. Please contact development@houstonzoo.org with any questions regarding sponsorship opportunities & benefits.


$35,000 - Whooping Crane  

  • Company name recognized by MC during Opening Ceremony of 5k 

  • On-grounds activation at Walk for the Wild After Party  

  • (1) table for (10) guests reserved during the Walk for the Wild After Party  

  • Display company banner on Zoo grounds during 5k 

  • 20 Complimentary Race Entries (with T-Shirts) 

  • 15% Discount on additional race entries 

  • Recognized as a Sponsor with Logo on event materials including:  

    • T-shirt (Logo must be submitted by January 15th to be included on T-Shirt) 

    • Directional Signage placed on 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Signage) 

    • Maps of the 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Printed Map) 

    • Start / Finish Banner for 5k  (Logo must be submitted by February 15th to be included on Banner) 

    • Company name recognition on (1) social media post thanking WFTW donors  (Logo must be submitted by April 1st to be included in post) 

  • Company Logo recognition in all event email communications  

  • Company Logo recognition on event webpage 

Benefit Value: $1,000

$20,000 - Attwater's Prairie Chicken

  • Display company banner on Zoo grounds during 5k 

  • 15 Complimentary Race Entries (with T-Shirts) 

  • 10% Discount on additional race entries 

  • Recognized as a Sponsor with Logo on event materials including:  

    • T-shirt (Logo must be submitted by January 15th to be included on T-Shirt) 

    • Directional Signage placed on 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Signage) 

    • Maps of the 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Printed Map) 

    • Start / Finish Banner for 5k  (Logo must be submitted by February 15th to be included on Banner) 

    • Company name recognition on (1) social media post thanking WFTW donors  (Logo must be submitted by April 1st to be included in post) 

  • Company Logo recognition in all event email communications  

  • Company Logo recognition on event webpage 

Benefit Value: $750



$10,000 - Sea Turtle

  • 10 Complimentary Race Entries (with T-Shirts) 

  • 10% Discount on additional race entries 

  • Recognized as a Sponsor with Logo on event materials including:  

    • T-shirt (Logo must be submitted by January 15th to be included on T-Shirt) 

    • Directional Signage placed on 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Signage) 

    • Maps of the 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Printed Map) 

    • Start / Finish Banner for 5k  (Logo must be submitted by February 15th to be included on Banner) 

    • Company name recognition on (1) social media post thanking WFTW donors  (Logo must be submitted by April 1st to be included in post) 

  • Company Logo recognition in all event email communications  

  • Company Logo recognition on event webpage 

Benefit Value: $500


$5,000 - St. Vincent Amazon Parrot

  • 8 Complimentary Race Entries (with T-Shirts) 

  • Recognized as a Sponsor with Logo on event materials including:  

    • Maps of the 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Printed Map) 

    • Start / Finish Banner for 5k  (Logo must be submitted by February 15th to be included on Banner) 

  • Company Logo recognition in all event email communications  

  • Company Logo recognition on event webpage 

Benefit Value: $400



$3,000 - Houston Toad

  • 6 Complimentary Race Entries (with T-Shirts) 

  • Recognized as a Sponsor with Logo on event materials including:  

    • Maps of the 5k Route (Logo must be submitted by March 1st to be included on Printed Map) 

  • Company Logo recognition on event webpage 

Benefit Value: $300