This family-friendly dinosaur exhibit brings a fun and interactive dinosaur expo experience to life, making Dinosaur Adventure a must-see dino event for families. Children can enjoy themed bounce houses, dinosaur digs, velociraptor training sessions, baby dinosaur meet and greets, and more.
Get TicketsStep into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized, realistic dinosaurs that move and roar just like the real thing!
Everything below is included with every General Admission ticket
Come face-to-face with awe-inspiring dinosaurs that actually move and roar. Bigger than you'd ever imagine.
Kids become real palaeontologists as they dig through the sand to uncover ancient fossils hidden beneath.
Zoom around on dino-shaped scooters for an extra burst of prehistoric fun the little ones will love.
Climb aboard and ride your favourite dinosaur. A classic Dinosaur Adventure experience kids never forget.
Putt your way through a Jurassic course. Available at select venues.
Let creativity run wild with dinosaur-themed colouring activities. A perfect pit-stop to recharge between adventures.
Dinosaur-themed bounce houses where kids can jump, slide, and burn off all that Jurassic excitement.
Dance and train with our incredible Velociraptor performers. Guaranteed smiles, guaranteed memories.
Add these on at the gate β or get them all included with a VIP ticket
Transform into your favourite dinosaur. Our artists turn little ones into the fiercest creatures of the Jurassic age.
Sift through the mining sluice and take home real sparkling gemstone treasures as a keepsake from the adventure.
Choose from 3 epic Jurassic backgrounds and walk away with a photo worth sharing with every friend and family member.
VIP guests get exclusive front row viewing of our live dinosaur training sessions, plus dedicated photo opportunities up close with the dinos.
Strollers and wagons are welcome.
Don't forget socks for the inflatables!
Don't wear green if you plan on taking a green screen photo!
You're welcome to stay as long as you'd like, and re-entry is allowed on the same day.
Bring your cameraβplenty of dino-sized photo ops await! πΈ
Concessions AvailableβMost venues have concession stands open for snacks and drinks.
Gateway Convention Center
1 Gateway Dr
Collinsville, IL 62234
Saturday: 9:00am β 8:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am β 7:00pm
Parents and children ages 2 and up must have an Adventure Pass to enter the Dinosaur Exhibit. Children under 2 enter for free and can join in most dinosaur themed activities. All upcoming events are held indoors. Activities are subject to change depending on the venue.
To provide a more comfortable experience, we will be opening at 8:30 AM on Sundays specifically for families with children who have special needs or sensory sensitivities. This quieter time allows families to enjoy the event before general admission begins.
Enjoy full access to all exhibits, life-sized dinosaurs, and interactive displays. Adults can explore Dinosaur Adventure and assist their kids in activities like the dinosaur dig and Jurassic scooters. Please note: activities like inflatables are reserved for children only.
This ticket provides UNLIMITED access to children's activities such as dinosaur rides, bounce houses (socks required), Jurassic scooters, a coloring station, fossil digs, and live entertainment. Please note: Face painting, the mining area, and green screen photos are available for an additional cost.
π¦ VIP Ticket β A $124 Value! Give your child the red carpet treatment with our all-new VIP Ticket! π¦ Includes: β Admission for one child β Ultimate Adventure Pack β Face paint β VIP area access for stage shows (parents welcome) β Exclusive photo op with the Velociraptor (parents may join).
Take the adventure home with your very own Adventure Souvenir Pack! (Note: Adventure Packs do not include admission. In the event that certain items are out of stock, we may substitute them with similar products of equal or greater value.)
Each pack includes:
Each pack includes:
Gateway Convention Center
May 30 & 31, 2026 Β· Collinsville, IL
