Visitor Spending Boosts Evansville’s Local Economy Amid Uncertain Times Even during a time of economic uncertainty, the visitor economy in Evansville continues to show resilience—and local businesses are seeing the benefits. According to Zartico, visitor spending trends for spring 2025 remain…
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Evansville Otters Set to Open 2025 Season at Historic Bosse Field The Evansville Otters are gearing up to kick off their 2025 season at the iconic Bosse Field, offering fans a blend of classic baseball charm and rich history. As the third-oldest professional baseball stadium still in regular use in…
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5K on the Runway Returns: A Celebration of Community and History The 5K on the Runway is back on Saturday, May 3, 2025, offering participants a rare opportunity to run or walk along Evansville Regional Airport’s runways, taxiways, and ramps while supporting a meaningful cause. Hosted by Evansville…
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A Community United: Evansville’s Eclipse Efforts Honored with Celebration of Leadership Award When the skies darkened over Evansville on April 8, 2024, it wasn’t just the total solar eclipse that left a lasting impression—it was the extraordinary collaboration that brought the moment to life. Now…
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Spring into Adventure at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden As Evansville welcomes warmer weather, Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is ready for a season full of exploration, education, and outdoor fun. With its scenic botanical paths and diverse animal habitats, the zoo is an ideal destination for…
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Celebrate Earth Day in Evansville with Nature, Discovery, and Community at Wesselman Woods Each April, people around the globe pause to reflect on the planet we call home. Earth Day is more than a celebration—it's a call to action. From reducing waste and protecting habitats to supporting local…
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Tom White Joins the Team Explore Evansville welcomes Tom White as its new president and CEO. A seasoned tourism and hospitality executive, White brings more than 30 years of industry experience to the role, with a strong background in destination marketing, sales leadership, and business…
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Downtown Evansville is one step closer to introducing a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)—a move that could enhance the city's social and economic vibrancy. Recently approved by the City Council, this initiative would allow patrons aged 21 and over to purchase alcoholic beverages from…
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How Gen Z is Shaping the Future of Travel Every generation brings new trends to tourism, and Gen Z—those born between the late 1990s and early 2010s—is redefining how and why people explore new destinations. With a focus on authenticity, sustainability, and digital connectivity, Gen Z travelers are…
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Big changes are taking off at Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), bringing an elevated travel experience to the region. Starting February 15, 2025, American Airlines will introduce larger Embraer E175 aircraft on all flights to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). This exciting upgrade means…
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