Evansville, IN – The Pony Express Mustang & Classic Ford Club will host their 8th annual car show at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden this Saturday, September 15. This car show, sponsored by D-Patrick Ford, will take place from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm on Zoo grounds and in the Bement Ave. parking lot. All visitors must enter through the Zoo’s main entrance and pay regular Zoo admission. Visitors are invited to stroll through the Zoo and over to the Bement Ave. parking lot, while trying to spot animal named cars such as Mustangs, Stingrays, Beetles, Impalas, and Jaguars. All children attending the Zoo during the car show will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite car.
Cost to enter the show is only $15 per car, and registration will be held from 7:30 – 9:00 am at the Bement Ave. parking lot. For more details on entering your vehicle, please call (812)435-6143 x 409. All proceeds from the car show will benefit the Zoo.
Evansville’s Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is open 365 days a year from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (entry gate closes at 4 p.m.). Adult admission is $8.50 and children ages 3-12 are $7.50. Children 2 and under are free. In recognition of their support, Vanderburgh County residents receive $1 discount. Group discounts and yearly memberships are also available. Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Please visit www.meskerparkzoo.com for more information.
