Orchid Escape Opening
Feb. 5, 2010 |
Be one of the first to enjoy the beauty of the orchids adorning AMAZONIA. South American cuisine, cocktails, and orchid sale. $50/person. Call (812) 435-6143 ext. 409 for more information. 7-10 p.m. |
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Orchid Escape
Feb. 6 - March 8, 2010 |
Escape the winter blues and immerse yourself in a tropical paradise of orchids inside AMAZONIA. Hundreds of rare and beautiful orchids will be placed around this exhibit for your enjoyment. |
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Party for the Planet
April 18, 2010 |
Celebrate Earth Day with games, crafts, and conservation tips. 12 - 3 p.m. |
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Bloomin' Zoo Garden Festival
May 1 & 2, 2010 |
Purchase unique and interesting plants used throughout Zoo grounds. Sponsored by Macy’s. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
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Mother's Day Special
May 9, 2010
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Mothers receive FREE admission with one paid admission on this special day! |
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Zoo Brew
June 19, 2010 |
A fun evening of beer, wine, great food, and entertainment. Please reserve your tickets by e-mailing croesner@meskerparkzoo.com. 6-10 p.m. |
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Father's Day Special
June 20, 2010
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Fathers receive FREE admission with one paid admission on this special day! |
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Family Fun Day
July 10, 2010 |
Make a splash with this fun family oriented event. Play a variety of games, water activities, and much more! 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
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Animal Enrichment Day
July 24, 2010 |
See firsthand how the zookeepers keep animals enriched and cool through various ICE treats and activities. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
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Animal Enrichment Day
Aug. 5, 2010 |
Zookeepers will showcase the use of foraging to keep animals enriched and stimulated. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
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5K Run & Walk
Sept. 1, 2010 |
Come join us for the 2nd Annual 5K Run and Walk to benefit the Evansville Zoological Society. Takes place throught the Zoo! |
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| Pony Express Mustang & Classic Ford Club Car Show September 11, 2010
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See how many animal themed cars you can spot as you stroll through the Zoo. Vote for your favorite car! 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
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Boo at the Zoo
October 15, 16, 17, 22, 23 & 24, 2010 |
NEW: SUNDAYS ADDED! Enjoy over a dozen treat stations, games, crafts, haunted feature and more at this spooktacular event! 5 - 8 p.m. |
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Military Special
November 11, 2010 |
All veterans and active military personnel receive FREE admission with one paid admission on this special day. |
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Member Appreciation Day
November 14, 2010 |
Special behind the scenes tours and activities planned this day for our loyal Zoo members. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
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Breakfast with Santa
December 4 & 5, 2010 |
Enjoy a hot buffet breakfast with Santa in the Rainforest Grill (don’t forget to bring your cameras!). Children will receive a treat bag and enjoy making a special holiday craft. Guests will also enjoy extra special animals, up close & personal, within Amazonia.
Advanced reservations are required (limited seating is available). Please contact Stephanie at ssanderson@meskerparkzoo.com or 435.6143 ext. 406 to register. |
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2010 Zoo Happenings
McDonald's, Bob’s Gym and WIKY Walking Class at the Zoo
Every Wed. at 9 a.m. from April – October.

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