Dino Days
From dino discos and dress-ups to story times and sensory soft play, it’s a dinosaur day out at Melbourne Museum on Wednesdays. Dino Days invites the youngest dinosaur enthusiasts to explore all things dinosaur, with activities included with Museum entry.
Dino Disco
11am and 1pm
Created for early learners, join in to break open your dinosaur egg, reach up and munch leaves, use your body to stomp through the forest and soar like a flying dinosaur.
Sensory Soft Play
10am to 3pm
Explore dinosaur landscapes and open sensory play in the soft play station.
Dinosaur Tails
10am to 3pm
Borrow a dinosaur tail and explore the Dino Days activities while embracing your inner fossil.
Dino Questions
10am to 3pm
Have an amazing dinosaur question that you have always wanted to know? Kid's questions welcome.
Triceratops Tales
10am and 2pm
Follow the adventure of Horridus and the Hidden Valley in this early-years story-time experience.
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Date | Times |
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Wed 11 Sep |
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Wed 18 Sep |
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Wed 9 Oct |
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Wed 16 Oct |
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Price and bookings
Adult / general $15 |
Senior $10 |
Student / concession free |
Children free |
Booking not required
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