Fossils and Fun Await at Canyon’s Dino Day

What kid in Amarillo hasn’t grown up with a fascination for dinosaurs? It seems everyone loves to study, read, and watch movies about back when dinosaurs roamed the earth.

Now you can relive and enjoy the fun of dinosaurs at the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. They still haven’t reopened, but that is not holding them back.

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Museum Closed, But Fun Continues Outdoors

They are not letting those closed doors keep them from having a good time. This is not the first event they have had since they closed down. So they are an expert in letting the show and fun go on.

What to Expect at Dino Day

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum let us know about their upcoming Dino Day:

Get ready for a fossil-tastic adventure at Dino Day!

Join us Saturday, October 11 on the east lawn for a scavenger hunt, dino crafts, animals from the Amarillo Zoo, and more!

They have several hours of fun planned on the museum's lawn. According to their website, there is a lot to do:

Animal encounters with the Amarillo Zoo
T. rex skull - Get up close to the king of the dinosaurs
Fun with Fossils
Lawn games & a scavenger hunt
Dino crafts & face painting
Plus—a raffle ticket included with every Dino Day ticket purchase!

Affordable Family Fun in Canyon

So, if your family enjoys dinosaur fun, this is definitely an event you won't want to miss. It is only $5 per ticket. The event is from 2 pm to 5 pm, so make your plans now to head down to Canyon for this roaring good time.