Celebrate Dinosaur Day at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota. Visit our lifesize Mama T. Rex and her son, Max! Dig like a paleontologist in our Dino Dig exhibit! Play along in all of the Museum exhibits and take part in these scheduled activities:
- Dinosaur Games | 12-5 pm | Party on 1
- Dino-mite Art | 12-5 pm | Art Studio
- Paleontology Play | 12:30-1:30 pm | Dino Dig Pits
- Dino Yoga | 2-2:30 pm | Outdoor Prairie
- Once Upon a Playtime — Dino-tales | 4:15-4:45 pm | Mama & Max
It will be a great day to celebrate all sorts of fun fossil and dinosaur facts such as:
- The famous Sue the t. rex was unearthed in western South Dakota near the town of Faith.
- A triceratops called Shady was unearthed in 2019 in the Badlands of South Dakota by a group of college students!
- Modern birds are a kind of dinosaur! Check out the “feathers” on our very own baby T. rex Max on our outdoor prairie.
- We will even have some dinosaur jokes! Here’s one …. Q: What do you get if you cross a dinosaur with a pig? A: Jurassic Pork!
Want to learn even more about dinosaurs? Head over to our blog to read more Prehistoric Facts We Can’t Stop Roaring About!
Dinosaur Day will be so much fun. We can’t wait for you to celebrate with us!
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