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Dinos in the Dark
Dinosaur sculptures meet Halloween scares with cryptid encounters.
About
Prepare for a spine-chilling adventure at Ogden's George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park with Dinos in the Dark. This annual Halloween event offers a unique blend of prehistoric wonders and spooky encounters. Guests can enjoy trick-or-treating, gather for campfire stories about cryptids like Bigfoot and Mothman, and brave thrilling haunted paths. It's an unforgettable night of thrills and mysterious encounters for all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and families looking for a spooky halloween adventure
Vibe
Spooky, adventurous, mysterious
Energy Level
Moderate to high
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (event is primarily outdoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- Members save 25% with a promo code
- Separate family-friendly and haunted path areas
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$20
Duration
Timed entry with sessions at 6:00, 7:00, and 8:00 pm
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Ogden's George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available.
Accessibility
The park offers an All Abilities Playground and information on accessibility is available on their plan your visit page.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Treats available during trick-or-treating.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive during your timed entry slot to ensure smooth entry and maximize your experience.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this is a timed-ticketing event.
- Members should check their email for a special promo code to receive a 25% discount on tickets.
- The park offers separate areas for family-friendly activities and more intense haunted paths; plan your visit accordingly based on your group's preferences.
- Bring a flashlight for navigating the paths after dark, especially if you plan to explore the cryptid areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, the event offers a mix of family-friendly trick-or-treating and more intense haunted paths for older guests.
Do children under age 2 need a ticket?
Information regarding tickets for children under 2 is not explicitly stated, but it is a timed ticketing event for all guests.
Do I need to buy tickets if I am a member?
Members receive a 25% discount and should check their email for a promo code. Membership will be verified at entry.
What is the refund policy?
Refunds are available up to 1 day before the event.
What should I expect on the Haunted Paths?
The Haunted Paths are designed for older guests and feature sudden thrills, jump scares, and heart-pounding moments.
