Join us as we bring WILD Lights to Evansville, Indiana. This all-new Chinese lantern festival will illuminate Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden like never before!
Liberty Federal Credit Union and Mesker Park Zoo PRESENT: WILD SUMMER LIGHTS - Guests will embark on a breathtaking journey through over a mile of stunning light displays, celebrating art, nature, and culture in a truly magical way. Taking place THURSDAY through SUNDAY evenings. This will be a LIMITED-TIME event, and advanced tickets will be required as we expect large groups.
WHEN: Opening August 14th and running through October 5th, Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday each week from 5 pm – 9 pm.
WHERE: Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, 1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, Indiana
HOW MUCH: $18 for non-member Adults and $16 for non-member children. Members will save $3 off each ticket. Tickets will only be available ONLINE at Meskerparkzoo.com and will go on sale July 14th.
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Liberty Federal Credit Union, River City Pet Camp, Evansville Living, Townsquare Media, Tianyu Arts & Culture
Proceeds from this event will support the Evansville Zoological Society 501(c)3, furthering the zoo’s mission.
Interested in helping us bring this event to life through financial support? Contact our development office at supportourzoo@meskerparkzoo.com
About Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
Established in 1928, Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden (AZA-accredited) is situated on 45-scenic acres of rolling hills and is home to hundreds of animals from around the globe. Thousands of exotic and regional botanic species adorn hillsides and animal habitats throughout the Zoo. The Zoo sees over 186,000 visitors annually; is ranked as the number one family attraction in Evansville, Indiana; and is known as Indiana’s first zoo.
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is open 365 days a year from 9 am – 5 pm, last entry at 4 pm. Standard admission for adults is $11, and children ages 3-12 are $10. Children age 2 and under are free. Zoo members get 365 days of free admission and access to the member plant sale preview.
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden’s mission is to cultivate connections between people and nature that inspire action for our planet.
The mission of the Evansville Zoological Society is to support Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden through leadership, education, fund development, and volunteer services for the benefit of the people, plants and animals it serves.
Website: meskerparkzoo.com
