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Community Events

A “Family Fossil Festival” returns to Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum

Aug 10, 2023 | 6:00 AM

Palaeo Palooza is set to return for the third year to the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum on August 12 and 13.

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., both days, the “Family Fossil Festival” offers a number of dinosaur-themed amenities including, games, food trucks, bouncy castles, guest speakers, and paleontology panels.

Guest Speaker and Panel schedule

Tickets are required to attend the event. The “Dino Bus” will also be offering free shuttles from Centre 2000 to the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum throughout the weekend.

“Dino Bus” Schedule

The Museum said in a release that they are so thankful they can share their love of paleontology with the local community and hopes they can inspire and encourage the next generation of pre-historian.

Ticket pricing:

Adult: $15

Senior: $11

Child: $7.00

Family: $40

Carnival game tickets: $1.50 or 10 for $12 (only available at the festival)

Activities schedule

Tickets for Palaeo Palooza can be purchased at the museum, or online by clicking here.

If you would like more information about Palaeo Palooza, click here.

Photo Courtesy Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum