Cleveland native Tom Zaller of Imagine Exhibitions, the producer of Dino Safari, a fun and educational 60-minute drive-thru dino experience, joined Parma Mayor Tim DeGeeter, on Friday, in ribbon cutting signifying the start of Dino Safari’s three-week engagement at the Shoppes at Parma June 5-27.
When: Sat., June 5 Featuring more than 40 giant moving dinosaurs, including Triceratops, Parasaurolophus, Microraptor and, of course, T. Rex, Dino Safari, a 60-minute drive-thru dino experience includes audio narration for the entire family. Created in consultation with paleontologist Dr. Gregory Erickson, Dino Safari features fact-based, educational content in addition to an exciting storyline. Kids and families will travel through the fictional Pangea National Park. An audio tour (available in both English and Spanish) plays through each car’s audio system, and each vehicle receives a “Survival Pack” to help ensure a more interactive experience. Tickets to Dino Safari, which takes place at the Shoppes at Parma, are priced per car and start at $49.95 per vehicle of up to seven individuals. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
Triceratops, Parasaurolophus, Microraptor invade Fox Valley Mall parking lot
Gian Carlo, 5, of Melrose Park has a great view Wednesday for the Dino Safari A Drive-Thru Adventure in the parking lot at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
Jurassic Park is coming to the suburbs!
Families can experience 40 life-size animatronic and sound-driven dinosaurs as part of Dino Safari A Drive-Thru Adventure in the parking lot at the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora.
Families embark on a journey of prehistoric proportions Wednesday as they toured Dino Safari A Drive-Thru Adventure in the parking lot at Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. More than 40 life-size animatronic and sound-driven dinosaurs, such as the Triceratops, Parasaurolophus, Microraptor and T-Rex, are on display through Sunday, May 23.
Updated 4/27/2021 11:18 PM
Something prehistoric this way comes beginning next month when Fox Valley Mall in Aurora welcomes more than 40 animatronic beasts as part of an immersive, drive-through dinosaur exhibition.
The family-friendly, COVID-19 safe Dino Safari featuring tyrannosaurus rex, triceratops and microraptors opens May 7 and runs through May 23 at 195 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora.
Developed by Imagine Exhibitions in collaboration with paleontologist Dr. Gregory Erickson, the exhibition is accompanied by an audio guide detailing dinosaurs evolution, behavior and habitat. We are thrilled to be bringing this safe and fun experience to families into Chicagoland, particularly in light of the many challenges everyone has faced over the last year, said Dino Safari producer Tom Zaller. There s nothing more amazing than (to) see a child s face light up when they see our dinosaurs!
Updated 4/27/2021 11:52 AM
Something prehistoric this way comes beginning next month when Fox Valley Mall in Aurora welcomes more than 40 animatronic beasts as part of an immersive, drive-through dinosaur exhibition.
The family-friendly, COVID-19 safe Dino Safari featuring tyrannosaurus rex, triceratops and microraptors opens May 7 and runs through May 23 at 195 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora.
Developed by Imagine Exhibitions in collaboration with paleontologist Dr. Gregory Erickson, the exhibition is accompanied by an audio guide detailing dinosaurs evolution, behavior and habitat. We are thrilled to be bringing this safe and fun experience to families into Chicagoland, particularly in light of the many challenges everyone has faced over the last year, said Dino Safari producer Tom Zaller. There s nothing more amazing than (to) see a child s face light up when they see our dinosaurs!