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Hours

OPEN YEAR ROUND, 7 DAYS A WEEK

 

Monday-Saturday: 9 am to 6 pm

Sunday: 10 am to 5 pm

 

Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center will be CLOSED on the following holidays: Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Years Day

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Museum may close during adverse weather. Follow our Dinosaur Resource Center social media for updates.

Admissions

Seniors (65+): $12.00
Adults: $13.00
Children 5-12: $9.00
Children 4 and under: FREE

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* We offer a Military Discount of $1.00 off all above General Admission with current military ID.

 

**Parties, Group, and Field Trip Pricing also available.

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***Tickets are only available for purchase in-person.

Birthday Parties
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Birthday Parties

This is a birthday LIKE NO OTHER! For a small price, children and adults get to enjoy a party in the company of dinosaurs.

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Here’s how to get your party booked: Pick either the “Raptor Package” or the “T- Rex Package” below, then call us at 719-686-1820 x3488 to setup your date – the dinosaurs like to get a little cake now and then – come join us for an unforgettable day.

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Raptor Package: $180 (non-Members) /  $165 (members)

  • Museum Admission for 15 guests (includes adults & children)

  • Any children 2 and younger who are NOT participating in the birthday celebration will be free of charge.

  • $6.00 for any additional guests

  • 45 minute interactive tour based on age

  • 45-60 minutes for celebration in atrium for party

  • Tables, chairs, and decorations

  • Safari hat for Birthday child

  • Admission to the museum on the day of the party for paid guests

  • One free group dino photo

  • Name displayed on LED sign outside of museum

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T. rex Package: $260 (non-Members) / $240 (Members)

Includes all of the Raptor Package plus:

  • $10.00 for any additional guests

  • Treat Bags for each child

  • $10 Gift Card for Birthday child

  • Dinosaur-themed cake and drinks (juice boxes)

  • Tables, chairs, and decorations included (tablecloths, balloons & birthday banner)

  • Safari Hat for Birthday child

  • Cups, plates, forks and napkins

  • Admission to the museum on the day of the party for paid guests

  • 10% Discount off ALL Prehistoric Paradise store purchases (for birthday child only – no other discounts apply)

  • One free group dino photo

  • Name displayed on LED sign outside of museum

 

Please Note: A $50.00 deposit is required for all parties. The $50.00 will be applied to the birthday party package price at the time of payment. The $50.00 deposit will be non-refundable if cancellation is later then a week before the party date.

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The BEST place around to host your Birthday Party – under the dinosaurs!!

Group Tours

Group Tours

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To schedule a Group Tour, please call 719-686-1820 ext 3488. 

 

Tours must be scheduled at least 1 week in advance.

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Admission prices for groups of 10 or more:
Adults: $9.00
Children 5 – 12: $6.00
4 and under: $3.50

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One adult per 10 children accompanying children groups is FREE. Each additional adult will pay adult group rate.

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Large groups will be split up into smaller groups of 20-25 and last approximately 2 hours after which the group may re-visit the exhibit areas at their leisure.

 

Transportation drivers are entitled to complimentary admission.

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School Tours

School Tours

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With over 30 specimens and a number of hands on exhibits, your class will be given the latest dinosaur information from the people who find them!  To schedule a School Tour, please call 719-686-1820 x3488.  School Tour must be scheduled at least 1 week in advance.

 

School Tours Pricing:
Students Over 5 yrs Old: $6.00 each
Students Under 5 yrs Old: $3.50
Additional Adults: $9.00 each
Chaperones: 1 free adult per 10 students and transportation drivers are free.

 

Guided tour lasts approximately 1 hour and includes:

  • Explore our fabulous dinosaur exhibits,

  • Understand what a Paleontologist does,

  • Discover how fossils are formed and preserved,

  • Identify what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur,

  • Learn where fossils are found,

  • See what lived in the oceans 65 million years ago.

  • And see fossils prepared in our lab!

  • Teachers can download a pre-tour packet that includes dinosaur and museum background information, pre-tour teacher activity guides with student activities for all ages

  • All students and teachers are welcome to shop in the Prehistoric Paradise Gift Store following the tour. We ask that only 8 students at a time shop.  The gift store has many items starting at 50 cents and up.

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Pre-tour Resource Downloads:

Senior Tours

Senior Tours

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Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center has designed a museum group tour experience specifically tailored for adults and individuals of retirement age. This is an excellent opportunity for learning and social interaction.

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Adult Group Tour Pricing:
Minimum of 10 people
$9.00 per person

 

Included in your tour:

  • Free RMDRC newsletter and learning resources

  • Short video in our theater

  • Guided gallery tour with an experienced Visitor Experience Guide

  • Interactive learning opportunities with hands-on activities

 

Your tour experience includes opportunities to:

  • Hear about new theories and information in the field of paleontology

  • Explore our incredible dinosaur exhibits

  • Discover how fossils are formed

  • View a working paleo lab

  • See what lived in the ocean 65 million years ago

  • Learn about casting and molding of fossils

  • And more!


Tour members can explore the museum at their leisure after the tour and are welcome to shop in the Prehistoric Paradise gift store.

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The museum recommends afternoon visits Monday – Friday and morning visits on the weekends for adult groups that prefer a more quiet experience. To schedule a tour, please call 719-686-1820 x3488 at least 1 week in advance.

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