mesker park zoo

Join Santa for breakfast at Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville this holiday season! Make memories with character encounters, crafts, and zoo animals up close.

Mesker Zoo & Botanical Garden in Evansville proudly welcomes, for the first time, three South American peccaries. Introduce yourself to these porcine critters.

With such a wide variety of items, there's bound to be something for everyone this weekend. It’s a great way to find unique treasures and maybe some hidden gems. Don't forget to bring cash, plenty of bags, and a friend to help negotiate those bargains. Happy treasure hunting!

Join the Halloween fun at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden with Boo at the Zoo! Enjoy trick-or-treating, live entertainment, magic shows, and animal encounters!

Peek-A-Boo Luna!

One beloved resident of Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo has defied the odds. Beliza just celebrated her 18th birthday.

This hotel was a pretty big deal in Princeton, Indiana. The unique riverboat water feature attracted locals and celebrities.

The paintings are for sale in the zoo gift shop and were done by animals including red pandas, tenrecs, red-ruffed lemurs, and Rupert the rhino.

The babies were born to two different sets of parents in November.

Discover how Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden in Evansville secured AZA accreditation, the gold standard in zoo excellence.

Our friends at Mesker Park Zoo had an overwhelming response to name the baby penguin chick that they decided he needed a first and last name.

Not only can you help name the baby penguin, you can also see video of him swimming.