Dinosaurs Alive! Roars Into the Topeka Zoo
Prepare to journey back in time as the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center announces the upcoming grand opening of Dinosaurs Alive!, presented by the KBS Constructors Foundation. This is an immersive and educational dinosaur exhibit that will transport visitors to the age of the dinosaurs. Opening May 23, 2025, this must-see attraction is included with regular zoo admission.
“KBS Constructors Foundation is excited to serve as presenting sponsor for Dinosaurs Alive!,” said Joel Kriss, Vice President Preconstruction. “We believe in the power of learning, and we’re proud to support the educational opportunities Topeka Zoo provides for all ages in our community and beyond.”
Dinosaurs Alive! features life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs that move, roar, and bring the prehistoric world to life. Visitors of all ages can marvel at the incredible detail and lifelike movements of these magnificent creatures, including the towering Tyrannosaurus rex and the gentle Brachiosaurus. The exhibit also includes engaging educational displays, hands-on activities, and interactive features that highlight the science behind paleontology and the fascinating world of dinosaurs.
“We are thrilled to bring Dinosaurs Alive! to the Topeka Zoo,” said Fawn Moser, Deputy Director of the Zoo. “This exhibit offers a unique opportunity to combine fun and education, inspiring curiosity and excitement in every visitor. It will be a perfect way to kick off the summer season.”
Highlights of Dinosaurs Alive! include:
Life-Sized Animatronics: Explore a prehistoric landscape with dinosaurs that move and sound just like they did millions of years ago.
Interactive Activities: Dig for fossils, uncover hidden surprises, and learn about the science of paleontology.
Educational Insights: Discover fun facts about these ancient creatures and their environments, with information tailored for all ages.
The exhibit is designed to captivate dinosaur enthusiasts, budding scientists, and families looking for an unforgettable experience. It’s part of the zoo’s ongoing commitment to providing engaging and educational programs that connect people with the natural world.
Details:
Dates: Opening May 23, 2025
Location: Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center, 635 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS.
Admission: Included with general admission. Zoo members enjoy free access to the exhibit.
Mark your calendars and prepare to make history come alive at the Topeka Zoo! For more information about Dinosaurs Alive!, visit https://topekazoo.org/dinosaurs-alive/ or call 785-368-9180.
