The Butterfly Run
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Event overview
The 3rd Annual Butterfly Run takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Katy, Texas. The in-person venue is listed as 28760 S Firethorne Rd, Katy, TX 77494. The event is organized by Her Well Center, a faith-based crisis center that provides trauma-informed therapy, crisis support, advocacy, and spiritual care for survivors of sexual trauma and intimate partner violence. Her Well states its mission as "No survivor walks alone" and reports it has supported more than 100 survivors in its first three years.
Distances and fees
- 5K - in-person and virtual options available, standard price $25
- 1 Mile (Butterfly Family Run) - in-person and virtual options available, standard price $15
Prices increase after December 31, 2025. The event page lists separate in-person and virtual entries for both distances.
Additional activities
A butterfly release is part of the event; butterflies are offered for $15 and are described as symbolic of hope, healing, and freedom. The event description explains the "Butterfly Journey" stages used by the organizer to describe steps in survivor care: Caterpillar, Chrysalis, and Butterfly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.