Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden kicks off its Spring Membership Drive on March 24, encouraging families, individuals, and wildlife enthusiasts to “Find Your Wild” and connect with nature while supporting conservation and education initiatives.
From March 24 through March 29, new and renewing members will receive a 10% discount on memberships at all levels online using the code WILD or in person from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. *Membership sale excludes the Community Membership Program*
Every membership dollar goes directly to the Evansville Zoological Society, the 501(c)(3) organization that supports the zoo.
Join the Zoo and receive:
- Free general admission for one full year
- Free admission to special events during regular zoo hours
- Free tram rides for one full year
- Discounted admission to various zoo events
- Zoo Member Only “Member Appreciation Event”
- Free subscription to e-newsletter and Zoo Lovers Online magazine
- Discounts for Birthday Parties
- Discounts in the Grill and Gift Shop
- Priority registration and discounts for Zoo Camp
- Discounts or Free Admission to over 172 zoos and aquariums
Membership Levels:
- Individual – $45 per year
One named person - Couple – $65 per year
Two named people - Grandparents – $65 per year
Two named adults + all grandchildren under 18 - Family – $75 per year
Two named adults + children under 18 (members must be at same household) - Zookeeper – $100 per year
Family Membership PLUS: * Four (4) one-day General Admission tickets * Ten (10) Zoo tokens - Curator – $250 per year
Family Membership benefits PLUS: Ten (10) one-day general admission tickets • Ten (10) Zoo tokens • Zoo decal • Four (4) tickets to Boo at the Zoo • Recognition in Zoo Lovers Magazine - Director – $500 per year
Family Membership benefits PLUS: Fifteen (15) one-day general admission tickets • Ten (10) Zoo tokens • Zoo decal • Six (6) tickets to Boo at the Zoo • Recognition in Zoo Lovers Magazine • One (1) Rhino feeding
Special Activities During Membership Drive Week:
Monday Kona Ice at 10am-2pm
Tuesday Master Gardeners, Native Plant Program at 9:30am-11am
EVPL story time in the Children’s Enchanted Forest at 10am, 11am, and 1pm- on grounds from 9am-2pm
Wednesday CMOE, Caterpillar Life Cycle Program at 9am-2pm
YMCA exercise class at 11:30am
Thursday Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck at 9:30am-1:30pm
Friday Kona Ice at 10am-2pm
