Dinosaur Spectacular 2024

Dinosaur Spectacular 2024

A Bank Holiday family fun day out featuring dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes. A great day out for all the family.

By Margam Country Park

Date and time

Mon, 6 May 2024 10:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

Margam Country Park

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Margam Country Park, Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2TJ United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

The Orangery Gardens
Castle Lawns ARENA 1
Castle Lawns ARENA 2

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Rex the ...T-Rex


Rex the ...T-Rex appearing at 11.00, 12.30 and 2.00 (approx. 30 minutes) Don't blink... Don't breathe... and DEFINITELY don't run! T Rex Dinosaurs are known as being the most bloodthirsty carnivores ...

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Meet Emily the Brontosaurus


Emily Brontosaurus appearing at 11.30, 1.00 and 2.30 (approx. 30 mins) Brontosaurus have the smallest brains of all the dinosaurs, so aren't very intelligent. Our Rangers have yet to teach Emily a tr...

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

The ‘Pre Hee' Cavemen


The ‘Pre Hee Cavemen’ appearing close to the arena at 12.00, 1.30, 3.00 - but may pop up anywhere! Meet the TWO NUTTY NEANDERTHALS buzzing around in their BEAUTIFULLY THEMED CAVEMAN CAR. Stone age mu...

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Rex the ...T-Rex


Rex the ...T-Rex appearing at 11.00, 12.30 and 2.00 (approx. 30 minutes) Don't blink... Don't breathe... and DEFINITELY don't run! T Rex Dinosaurs are known as being the most bloodthirsty carnivores ...

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Meet Emily the Brontosaurus


Emily Brontosaurus appearing at 11.30, 1.00 and 2.30 (approx. 30 mins) Brontosaurus have the smallest brains of all the dinosaurs, so aren't very intelligent. Our Rangers have yet to teach Emily a tr...

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

The ‘Pre Hee' Cavemen


The ‘Pre Hee Cavemen’ appearing close to the arena at 12.00, 1.30, 3.00 - but may pop up anywhere! Meet the TWO NUTTY NEANDERTHALS buzzing around in their BEAUTIFULLY THEMED CAVEMAN CAR. Stone age mu...

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Rex the ...T-Rex


Rex the ...T-Rex appearing at 11.00, 12.30 and 2.00 (approx. 30 minutes) Don't blink... Don't breathe... and DEFINITELY don't run! T Rex Dinosaurs are known as being the most bloodthirsty carnivores ...

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Meet Emily Brontosaurus


Emily Brontosaurus appearing at 11.30, 1.00 and 2.30 (approx. 30 mins) Brontosaurus have the smallest brains of all the dinosaurs, so aren't very intelligent. Our Rangers have yet to teach Emily a tr...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

The ‘Pre Hee' Cavemen


The ‘Pre Hee Cavemen’ appearing close to the arena at 12.00, 1.30, 3.00 - but may pop up anywhere! Meet the TWO NUTTY NEANDERTHALS buzzing around in their BEAUTIFULLY THEMED CAVEMAN CAR. Stone age mu...

About this event

Join us at Margam Country Park for May Bank Holiday. We've planned a family fun day out packed full of Jurassic themed live shows and performances.

Come along and spot a dinosaur...or two...or three !

If you book tickets for this event, you'll receive a DISCOUNT CODE in your confirmation email, giving you a 10% discount on tickets for our ANIMAL MAGIC event on Bank Holiday Monday 27th May.

Meet Emily the Brontosaurus, this type of dino has smallest brains of all, so she's not very bright but she has the biggest heart of them all. Catch up with the ‘Pre Hee Cavemen’ stone age music, sound effects and plenty of bonkers banter, the wackiest caveman in the land. The T Rex is known as being the most bloodthirsty carnivores of them all- we have one for you to meet! REX- a magnificent creature.

Watch the 'How to Train Your Dinosaur Show' on the Castle lawns. Dino Shows with Zuki the Giant Stegosaurus - with a personality as big as her size!Plus Neo the cheeky young Neovenator! Calling all dinosaur owners! Bring your little explorers to come and meet our dinosaurs - and learn how to train your own dinosaur! Dino babies will be causing a little mischief too! Educational, musical, slapstick dino fun! PLUS Enjoy the Jurassic Playground and Selfie Zone.

Meet the Baby Dinosaurs - ‘Nibbles and Bash’, ‘Razor’ the Raptor and ‘Leaf’ the Brachiosaurus and much much more!!!

The dinosaurs are in the grounds of the Park - so come dressed for the weather!

DANSA Disability Bus is free to use and runs in a circuit from the Orangery Car Park up to the Castle - it can be used by the less able and is equipped with a wheelchair lift.

The event has limited ticket capacity with advance tickets ONLY. PLEASE NOTE :-DISCOUNTED Tiered TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE.

We are a Hynt scheme member. The Hynt scheme member would be required to purchase a ticket , the carers who attend the Hynt scheme member do not require a ticket but must be in attendance with the member.

CAR PARKING Fee is INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE

Eventbrite booking fee applies

(The event will take place whatever the weather conditions although maybe subject to slight changes)


Emily Brontosaurus appearing in the Orangery Gardens at 11.30, 1.00 and 2.30 (approx. 30 mins) Brontosaurus have the smallest brains of all the dinosaurs, so aren't very intelligent. Our Rangers have yet to teach Emily a trick! However she does have the biggest heart of them all, this is used to pump blood all the way up her long neck to her tiny brain. Pop along and learn all about her– she is HUGE!!!!


The ‘Pre Hee Cavemen’ appearing close to the arena in the Orangery Gardens at 12.00, 1.30, 3.00 - but may pop up anywhere!

Meet the TWO NUTTY NEANDERTHALS buzzing around in their BEAUTIFULLY THEMED CAVEMAN CAR. Stone age music, sound effects and plenty of bonkers banter , the wackiest caveman in the land. Watch as they go on the lookout for Dino Burgers, Mammoth pasties and possibly a cave romance. The comedy duet create havoc wherever they appear! If you don’t know much about cavemen, you will do after seeing this pair as they find out who’s got the biggest muscles, who invented the wheel and much more!

Pop along for a Jurassic lark!


Rex the ...T-Rex appearing at 11.00, 12.30 and 2.00 in the Orangery Gardens(approx. 30 minutes)

Don't blink... Don't breathe... and DEFINITELY don't run!

T Rex Dinosaurs are known as being the most bloodthirsty carnivores of them all. We’re thrilled to introduce you to Rex, he is a magnificent creature. He might be ferocious looking but don't be scared, he's funny and friendly with it! He is attracted to humans and will be sure to sniff out your technology!


How to Train Your Dinosaur! On the Castle Lawns.

Pop along to watch the show featuring the impressive giant stegosaurus. Shows at 11.00, 12.00, 1.30 and 2.30 (approx 30 mins)


Baby Dinosaurs - ‘Nibbles and Bash’ - meet these cute little Dinosaurs onthe castle Lawns


Meet ‘Leaf’ the Brachiosaurus on the Castle lawns

‘Razor’ the Raptor on the Castle lawns- Meet the beast with rows of Razor sharp teeth and keep those fingers safe as the Rangers try to keep him under control and tell you all about him and the other dinosaurs.


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