Family-Friendly Picnics
With various catering options to fit your budget, our staff will help you plan a stress-free and memorable picnic.
The Perfect Place to Gather
We offer both indoor and outdoor spaces so you can pick the perfect setting for your employee appreciation event, family reunion, or alumni gathering. Our venues provide a beautiful, welcoming backdrop for your celebration — whether you’re planning a relaxed picnic, a catered reception, or a day of activities and reconnecting. To learn more about our event spaces or to schedule a tour, please complete the inquiry form below.
Why Choose Mesker Park Zoo Event Venues?
Mesker Park Zoo is more than just an event venue; it’s an experience. Our event spaces are designed to provide a versatile and captivating environment for any occasion. Here are a few reasons why you should consider hosting your event at Mesker Park Zoo:
Natural Beauty: Our lush landscapes and diverse animal exhibits create a unique backdrop for your event.
Versatile Spaces: From small, intimate gatherings to large celebrations, our venues can accommodate a wide range of events.
Expert Staff: Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your event runs smoothly from start to finish.
Unique Experiences: Add a special touch to your event with animal encounters, tram rides, and more.
Plan Your Event Today
Ready to celebrate your employee appreciation event at Mesker Park Zoo? Our friendly events team will guide you through every step — from selecting the ideal event space to finalizing catering, activities, and AV needs. Contact us today to check availability, review customizable packages, and get pricing. Fill out the form to schedule a site tour or start your event inquiry.
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden in Evansville, Indiana, provides a fun, memorable setting for employee appreciation gatherings, with unique photo opportunities, beautiful gardens, and engaging experiences that your team will talk about long after the day ends.
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