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29th August 2026

Dinosaur Day

Time: 10am - 4pm
Entry: FREE
Location: Penrith Town Centre
Categories: Entertainment, Family

Get ready to roar with excitement, Dinosaur Day is making a stomping return to town on the 29th of August.

Join us for a prehistoric adventure packed with life sized dinosaurs, hands on ranger skills, and dinosaur themed activities the whole family will love!

 

Based in Great Dockray car park and around town between 10am - 4pm

  • Watch the live action dinosaurs in the arena - Giant T-Rex, Raptor, Pachycephalosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasaurolophus
  • Ranger training
  • Visit Dr Bone's Hatchery
  • Face painting
  • Balloonist
  • Dinosaur stories
  • Dinosaur crafts with W&FC Family Hub
  • Dinosaur trail - find the golden dinosaurs hiding around town 

keep checking back for more details and exact timings....

Visit our businesses are also taking part:

Cranstons on King Street is selling Dinosaur biscuits

Visit Stock Deli and Social for Dino Burgers and Dino Ice Cream Pots

Visit Penrith Library to spot their very own Dinosaur

 

Special thanks to Penrith Town Council for supporting this event.

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