Mesker Park Zoo

After months of hard work Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is excited to announce that the Discovery Center will re-open on Saturday!

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is proud to present the Party for the Planet, sponsored by Alcoa, this Sunday, April 21st from 11am-4pm.

Today is the last day for you to get out to Mesker Park Zoo and experience this long-standing family event. Boo at the Zoo has been going on for over a decade, so obviously they know how to put on a good show, and people show up by the hundreds.

Well, you still have plenty of chances left to get out to Mesker Park Zoo and experience this long-standing family event. Boo at the Zoo has been going on for over a decade, so obviously they know how to put on a good show, and people show up by the hundreds.

The 4th annual Run Wild or Walk Proud event will take you through the scenic and hilly grounds of Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden. You and the whole family are invited to participate on Wednesday, September 5th at 6pm.

It is definitely a sad day for Tri-Staters as well as employee's of Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo. Today the decision was made to euthanize Donna The Hippo, the oldest hippo in captivity.

The 3rd Annual Zoo Brew is coming up on Saturday, June 9th at Mesker Park Zoo from 7pm-10pm. The zoo's Marketing Director, Charlotte Roesner, came by today to tell us all about this year's event.