Wild Child Fun Run

Unleash your inner wild child at the 2nd Annual Wild Child Fun Run at Idaho Falls Zoo! This isn't just any run; it's a family-friendly fitness fiesta with a chance to scamper through the zoo amidst the wonders of nature. Choose your challenge between a playful 1.5 mile or a thrilling 5k race.

Mark your calendar for June 6th, 2026, grab your pack, and sprint from 8:30 AM to Noon through Tautphaus Park with fun-filled cheer stations and plenty of snacks. While it's not about the speed, crossing the finish line comes with the satisfaction of promoting health, fitness, and unforgettable family memories.

Best of all, every step you take helps support the majestic residents of the zoo through the Idaho Falls Zoological Society. All participants get a finish time, but it's the laughter and joy along the route that truly counts. All ages and abilities are invited to join – because the Wild Child Fun Run is where fitness meets fun, for a roarsome cause! See you there! 🦁🐒🌳