Party for the Planet

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Presented by: CenterPoint Energy Earth Day Art Contest Spring into action! Express yourself for Earth Day in this unique art contest! Create a work of art with recyclable elements that demonstrates your individual perspective of our Earth and its plants, animals, water, soil, sky, or people. How do you see your Earth? Entries will be […]

Members Only Preview – Bloomin’ Zoo Plant Sale

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

The Bloomin’ Zoo Plant sale kicks off with the members-only preview! This once-a-year sale features many exotic plants making the perfect gift or addition to your home garden. As a member, you get exclusive first pick of your favorite plants before the sale opens up to the public! This after-hours event is for MEMBERS ONLY!Not […]

Bloomin’ Zoo Plant Sale

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

The unusual is the usual at the Bloomin’ Zoo Plant Sale. The Mesker Park Zoo Botanics Department has been busy growing and preparing unique items that will be available for purchase during the festival. Among the offerings are tropical bedding plants, unusual perennials (including butterfly attracting plants), trees, shrubs, orchids, and ornamental grasses. Included in […]

Zoo Brew!

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Gone are the old days of walking from table to table. We’re putting the focus where it should be — on the BREW! This scaled down event will now feature multiple hang out spaces, each with their own variety of samplings to try, live music, and one on one interactions with those who know most […]

Animal Enrichment Family Fun Day

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Join us for a day filled with Enrichment, games, and animals! Animal Enrichment Family Fun day is the best day of the year to come to do the Zoo and learn all there is to know about enrichment.Learn how enrichment differs from animal to animal. Discover how these techniques create healthy happy animals. Experience great […]

Old National Bank Presents: Boo at the Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s annual event for family Halloween fun! Live entertainment, décor, trick or treating, magic show, animal encounters, nightly costume contest, and more!Event is weekends only:Oct. 13,14 | 20,21 | 27,28 5pm-8pm Tickets can ONLY be purchased online (Starting September 14th)Please follow the date selected for your entry. (No exceptions will be […]

Old National Bank Presents: Boo at the Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s annual event for family Halloween fun! Live entertainment, décor, trick or treating, magic show, animal encounters, nightly costume contest, and more!Event is weekends only:Oct. 13,14 | 20,21 | 27,28 5pm-8pm Tickets can ONLY be purchased online (Starting September 14th)Please follow the date selected for your entry. (No exceptions will be […]

Old National Bank Presents: Boo at the Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s annual event for family Halloween fun! Live entertainment, décor, trick or treating, magic show, animal encounters, nightly costume contest, and more!Event is weekends only:Oct. 13,14 | 20,21 | 27,28 5pm-8pm Tickets can ONLY be purchased online (Starting September 14th)Please follow the date selected for your entry. (No exceptions will be […]

Old National Bank Presents: Boo at the Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s annual event for family Halloween fun! Live entertainment, décor, trick or treating, magic show, animal encounters, nightly costume contest, and more!Event is weekends only:Oct. 13,14 | 20,21 | 27,28 5pm-8pm Tickets can ONLY be purchased online (Starting September 14th)Please follow the date selected for your entry. (No exceptions will be […]

BATZ Sensory Spooktacular

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN

Presented by Old National Bank Join us for Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s SENSORY SPOOKTACULAR – This is much different than our annual Boo at the Zoo! There will be limited noise, no music, minimal lighting, and limited capacity to offer a SAFE space for our friends with Sensory needs.  Walk the Halloween decorated […]