State Historical Society of North Dakota
10/06/2025 | Press release | Archived content
Celebrate Dinosaur Day Oct. 16 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum
October 6, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. - Celebrate Dinosaur Day on Thursday, Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. This free, family-friendly program is open to all ages.
A preschool-friendly dinosaur program begins at 10 a.m., featuring music and movement activities for young learners. Throughout the day, visitors can assemble foam dinosaur puzzles, get temporary tattoos, and have an up-close look at fossils and bones. North Dakota Geological Survey paleontologists are available to share insights, and short dinosaur talks are set for 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and 1 p.m. Special displays include dinosaur, shark, and woolly mammoth items.
For more information, contact Education Outreach Supervisor Madison Milbrath, [email protected] or 701.328.2794. The ND Heritage Center & State Museum is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Find upcoming State Historical Society of North Dakota events at history.nd.gov/events.
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Kara Haff, Public Information Officer
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701.328.3547
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