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Dinosaurs After Dark at Field Station: Dinosaurs in Derby

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Field Station: Dinosaurs is back this year with some spooky Halloween fun for the family. Its Dinosaurs After Dark event is scheduled for four nights in October.

Visitors are treated to a spooky-not-scary tour of 10 acres of dinosaurs with a spectral glow. Go at your own pace as you move among 40 true-to-size dinosaurs, uncovering spooky activity along the way.

Included with your Dinosaurs After Dark admission is a Frito Chili Pie or Chili Dog and a drink, a spooky twist on “Dirt & Worms” dessert, and goodies at multiple trick-or-treat locations you’ll encounter on your dark journey.

Included Activities

Dinosaurs After Dark includes several fun Field Station: Dinosaurs activities:

  • Paleo Spy – a pirate-themed treasure hunt in the Expedition Commander’s Outpost
  • Raptor Maze
  • Paleo Playground
  • Fossil Dig site
  • Jurassic Golf
  • Face Painting
  • Dinosaur Appearances
  • Photo Ops

Dates & Times/Schedule

The prehistoric fun happens from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on two weekends in October. Dates include:

  • October 18
  • October 19
  • October 25
  • October 26

Dinosaurs After Dark Admission

Admission to Dinosaurs After Dark is $15 per person over the age of 2 years. Members get a discounted admission of $10. Taxes and fees are additional.

Get more information at the KansasDinos website Dinosaurs After Dark page here.

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Field Station Dino Pic
Field Station Dinosaurs Dinos

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