Dinosaur Day

Enjoy special educational and interactive activities and bring fossils for in-person identification by a paleontologist. Learn about extinct and “living” dinosaurs, complete a special Dinosaur Day scavenger hunt and come early for a special story time. Touch real dinosaur fossil specimens, check out a 33-foot cast replica of a full tyrannosaur skeleton and a see a wide assortment of paleontology specimens. Plus, get 20% off select dinosaur-themed merchandise in the Museum Store! 

All Dinosaur Day activities are free with the purchase of museum admission (admission is $10 for adults, $6 for discount and free for children 4 & under, active military and UT students/staff/faculty with ID).