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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The Ford Center in downtown Evansville is the place to be this season, offering an incredible variety of events that cater to every taste. From sports to live music, family fun, and comedy, there’s always something happening to light up your calendar. Here’s a glimpse of the excitement coming your…
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Explore Evansville is thrilled to announce its recognition with two Economic Impact Awards from Sports Destination Management ! These prestigious honors highlight the success of the 2024 IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament and the 2024 US Figure Skating Theatre on Ice National Competition, two marquee…
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Evansville Regional Airport is a proud participant in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, reinforcing the commitment to create a supportive and welcoming environment for all travelers. This international initiative, embraced by Evansville Regional Airport, helps individuals with non-visible…
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Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Evansville This December! Downtown Evansville comes alive with festive cheer each holiday season, offering a variety of holiday activities and events for everyone to enjoy. From holiday shopping to dazzling entertainment, here’s what you can look forward to this…
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