Events
Dinosaur events near you
From traveling exhibits to weekend fossil fairs, here's where families are heading next.
Southwest
Jurassic Quest — Houston
Jun 12 — Jun 14, 2026Houston, TX$22–$36
Three-day indoor festival featuring life-size animatronic dinosaurs, baby raptor meet-ups, dino rides, fossil dig pits and live presentations.
Midwest
Jurassic World — The Exhibition (Chicago)
Jul 4 — Sep 7, 2026Chicago, IL$28–$55
Immersive walk-through of Isla Nublar with life-size dinosaurs, theatrical effects and interactive Hammond Creation Lab exhibits.
Mountain
Bozeman Fossil Fest
Aug 8 — Aug 9, 2026Bozeman, MT$0–$18
Two-day celebration of Montana's dinosaur-rich badlands with a real fossil preparation lab open to the public.
Mountain
Denver Fossil Fair Family Day
Sep 19 — Sep 19, 2026Denver, CO$0–$22
Annual family day with fossil identification by working paleontologists, hands-on dig stations, and trading-card style species swaps.