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The Dinosaur Place

1650 Hartford-New London Turnpike
860-443-4367

The Dinosaur Place is a family oriented activity center featuring activities with fossils, lifesize dinosaurs, gems, rocks and minerals. we offer a wide range of programs, activities and entertainment sure to please all ages. The Dinosaur Place can accommodate your group and personalize your schedule to ensure a day unlike any other!


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That's How We Roar in 2024

That's How We ROAR in 2024! FUN EVENTS EVERY DAY! April 8 - 12 Monday, April 8 BIRDS OF PREY LIVE SHOW 11 am - 1 pm LIVE BAND "SUNNY TRAIN" 1 - 3 pm MYSTIC AQUARIUM'S LIVE INVERTEBRATES 11:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuesday, April 9 DISC DOGS SHOW…

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Hurry Up! Pre-registration for Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Placeis Almost Over!

What is included with the trail: - Trail of lights with glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins and mythical creatures; - Magical Entertainers every night; - NEW: Jurassic Jungle bounce house! Also, tower-like 20 ft. Funhouse Super Slide, inflatable Corn…

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Celebrate Halloween 2023 With Dinosaurs, Pumpkins And Lights In CT

5th Annual Pumpkin Passage Family-friendly Halloween Trail with Dinosaurs, Lights & Pumpkins in Montville, CT! Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays in October starting at 5 PM + Columbus Day, Oct. 9 + Thursdays Oct. 19 + 26 - Trail of lights…

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Dino Easter Egg Hunt 2023

Unleash your inner T-Rex and hunt for eggs! Get ready to stomp, chomp, and hunt for eggs like a real dinosaur! The 13th Annual Dino Easter Egg Hunt is back at The Dinosaur Place. Follow the dino trails and collect the eggs along the way! Dinosaur…

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