mesker park zoo

Mesker Park Zoo has welcomed a baby porcupine named Pistachio, and visitors can already see the adorable new arrival exploring with its mother.

Mesker Park Zoo is saying goodbye to its Bactrian camel Wednesday as she prepares to move to a new home in Ohio.

Mesker Park Zoo’s Wild Summer Lights returns with stunning lantern displays, live music, and food trucks for a magical nighttime experience.

Evansville teens ages 14 to 18 can apply for the Mesker Park Zoo ZooTeen volunteer program, where they’ll gain experience working with the public, helping at events, and supporting the zoo.

While winter hangs on outside, hundreds of orchids are blooming inside Mesker Park Zoo. Here’s how you can step into 75 degree tropical air without leaving Evansville.

Valentine Day is this Saturday and if you still need plans, skip the flowers and try something fun. From couples horseback riding in Henderson to Mardi Gras parties and a Vampire Ball in Evansville, here are unique ways to celebrate.

You might think you know Evansville, but the landmarks tell a story that’s just waiting to be shared with newcomers.

Mesker Park Zoo is mourning the sudden loss of Luna, a young Sumatran tiger, after a rare and devastating medical emergency despite extensive veterinary care.

Mesker Park Zoo is hosting its first speed dating event with drinks, activities, and animal themed icebreakers for singles looking to meet in real life.

From record breaking attendance to sold out events like Wild Summer Lights, 2025 proved how much the community continues to support Mesker Park Zoo.