*All programs take place in the McQuesten Theatre unless otherwise indicated. See Program Descriptions for times and suggested ages.

Additional Weekend Programs are found under the ‘Events’ tab.

Times and suggested ages are provided below.

Cretaceous Crafts (all ages; time varies)

Stop by the Craft Table any time between 11am and 4pm. Parents and children work through step-by-step instructions to make the Cretaceous Craft of the day!

Storyosaurus (ages 1-9; 15 min)

Join interpreters for a read-aloud of our favourite dino-rific picture books!

Paleo Program (ages 6 and up; 25 min)

Explore the prehistoric world of dinosaurs with interpreters through these short, interactive and informative presentations. Topics change daily, and may include Dinos 101, Geo-pardy quiz game, Living Fossils, and many more!

Prehistoric Puppet Show! (younger audiences; 20 min)

Let the dinosaurs tell their own stories! Meet them at the puppet theatre and watch them weave their curious tales.

Special Weekend Programming (11am and 1pm; topic, length and location change weekly)

See the front of this guide for additional weekend programming. From fossil digs to special guest speakers, there’s sure to be something for everyone! Please note: 'The Special Weekend Programming' programs may have a small material fee and require registration and payment at the main entrance to RBG.

In the Gardens Café

Featured in the Gardens’ Café throughout the exhibit:

Main Menu
Korean Short Ribs, rice and coleslaw
Baby Back Rib, fries, baked beans, coleslaw
T-Rex Burger 12oz burger, fries and onion rings
Herbivore Heaven-Vegetable Stir Fry, with Rice

Children’s Menu
Dino Buddies & fries
Traditional Mac and Cheese
Grilled Cheese & fries

Desserts
Chocolate Lava Cake with Jelly Beans
Tar Pit Sticky Toffee