Join the Most Unique Outdoor Party of the Year!
October 9, 2026
This is the event of the year for adults who love wide-open spaces, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and a great reason to kick back and relax in a fun, camp-themed setting!
This exclusive event is for guests ages 21 and over—because grown-ups deserve a wild night out, too.
Ticket Options
Single Ticket: $250
- One (1) ticket to the event
- Dinner
- Tour at The Wilds for one (1) at 4 p.m. on October 9, 2026
- Add Transportation from the Columbus Zoo and back: + $50/ticket
Glamping Ticket Package: $650
- Two (2) tickets to the event
- Glamping-style tent for two guests at The Wilds' Hellbender RV Campground
- Bed, linen, heat, firepit provided with shower/restroom facilities on-site
- Peaceful setting surrounded by nature
Patron Sponsor: $700
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage
- Two (2) tickets to the event
- Dinner for two (2)
- Tour at The Wilds for two (2) at 4 p.m. on October 9, 2026
- Add transportation for both guests from the Columbus Zoo and Back: + $100
Sponsorship Opportunities
Every sponsorship level includes tickets to Fall Safari, with select opportunities also featuring overnight lodging at The Wilds for a full escape into the hills of southeast Ohio.
From unforgettable guest experiences under the tent to meaningful conservation impact that supports the future giraffe barn, each partnership level offers a unique way to be part of one of southeast Ohio’s most talked-about nights. Explore the options below to find the experience that fits your organization best.
Presenting Sponsor: SOLD
Choose from one of the following (based on availability):
- Overnight stay in Nomad Ridge yurt (sleeps two) on October 9th
- Overnight stay at the Cabins at Straker Lake (sleeps six) on October 9th
- Private Wildside Safari for 12 people (on a future date)
+ Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests (number depends on selection above)
+ Open-Air Safari for you and your guests on October 9, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
+ Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage.
Gold Sponsor: $25,000
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests
- Open-Air Safari for you and your guests on October 9, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage
- Private Wildside Safari for 12 people on a future date
Dinner Sponsor: SOLD
This sponsorship has been selected by another organization. Please review our other available opportunities!
Tent Sponsor: $14,000
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests
- Open-Air Safari for you and your guests on October 9, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage
- Private Wildside Safari for 12 people on a future date
Bactrian Camel Sponsor: $10,000
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests
- Open-Air Safari for you and your guests at 4:00pm on October 9th
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage.
- Private Wildside Safari for 10 people on a future date
Cheetah Sponsor: $7,500
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests (number depends on selection above)
- Open-Air Safari for you and your guests at 4:00pm on October 9th
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage.
- Private Wildside Safari for 10 people on a future date
Wild Dog Sponsor: $5,000
- Dinner for you and your guests
- Open-Air Safari for you and your guests at 4:00pm on October 9th
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion, and event signage.
- Private Wildside Safari for 8 people on a future date
Bar Sponsor: SOLD
- Overnight stay in Nomad Ridge Yurt (sleeps two) on October 9th
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guest
- Open Air Safari tour for two at 4:00pm on October 9th
Cabin Sponsor: SOLD
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion and event signage
- Overnight stay at the Cabins at Straker Lake (sleeps six) on October 9th
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guests
- Open Air Safari tour for six at 4:00pm on October 9th
Entertainment Sponsor: SOLD
- Overnight stay in Nomad Ridge yurt (sleeps two) on October 9th, 2026
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your yurt guest
- Open-Air Safari for two at 4:00pm on October 9th
- Signage at each entertainment station (1-2 band setup stations during the event)
Yurt Sponsor: SOLD
- Title recognition in advertising, event promotion and event signage
- Overnight stay in Nomad Ridge Yurt (sleeps two) on October 9th
- Dinner and Breakfast for you and your guest