Encounter life-sized dinosaurs spread across the Gardens, perfect for photo ops and an immersive, prehistoric adventure.
Jurassic Garden
June 5 – September 28, 2025
Jurassic Garden (June 5 – September 28) invites explorers of all ages to step into a land of dinosaurs and prehistoric plants. At Powell Gardens, encounter life-sized dinosaurs and discover the fascinating flora that once shared their world.
Admission to Jurassic Garden includes interactive stations, educational displays, and hands on activities rooted in botanical science and adventure.
2025 Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
Powell Gardens is happy to design sponsorship packages that align with your organization’s goals, budget, and desired level of engagement. For details and questions, contact Corporate Partnerships Specialist James Healy at jhealy@powellgardens.org or click the button below.
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2025 Corporate Group Tickets Available!
Choose your own adventure at Powell Gardens! With corporate group ticket opportunities, organizations can provide both employees and clients with an unforgettable experience in the iconic Midwest landscape. Check out our Corporate Activities page for additional details or contact Group Sales Coordinator Christie Hinkle at chinkle@powellgardens.org.
Presenting Sponsor of Jurassic Gardens – $40,000
Community Access Day(s) Sponsor – $20,000
Dinosaurs & The Machines Sponsor – $10,000–$20,000
Named Dino Movie Night Series Sponsor – $15,000
Dino Dash Family Fun Run – $10,000
Prehistoric Plant Hall Naming Sponsor – $10,000
Retail Space Naming Rights – $10,000
Bones & Brews Nights – $7,500 (One Night) or $10,000 (Two Nights)
Dino Discovery Lab & Exploratorium – $7,500
Dino Discovery Day(s) – $5,000
Dogs & Dinos Sundays Sponsor – $5,000
Dino Dig Site Sponsor – $5,000
Hydration or Misting Station Sponsor – $2,500–$5,000
Prehistoric Field Trips & Daycare Days – $4,000
Dino Movie Night (Single Night) – $4,000
Jurassic Garden Printed Map Named Sponsor – $4,000
Dino Cozy Coupe Pavilion – $4,000
Adopt-a-Dino (Statues) – $2,500–$10,000
Volunteer & Staff Shirts Sponsor – $2,000
Media Partner Opportunity – Custom/In-Kind
In-Kind Donations & Collaboration – Custom/In-Kind
A Roaring Good Time
Check out all of the dinosaur sized fun you can have at Jurassic Garden!
Step back in time as you discover a massive dinosaur on display amidst ancient plants. Learn how these fascinating plants once thrived alongside the mighty creatures of the past.
Step into the Hall of Prehistoric Plants (located in the Visitor Center) and uncover the fascinating plants that once flourished alongside dinosaurs. This exhibition explores the history of plant science and the important role these ancient species played in shaping the Earth.
The Dino Discovery Lab features rotating, hands-on activities for kids and families. Engage with the wonders of paleontology and plant science! Optional upgrades for additional immersive experiences are available during your visit.
Kids turn into scientists and dig for “fossils” in our outdoor excavation pit. Explore and uncover treasures from the past while practicing the skills of an archeologist or paleontologist.
Dive deep into the world of plant science with interactive exhibits that explain the vital role plants have played throughout Earth’s history, including their relationship with dinosaurs.
Included with admission | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Evergy Pavilion at the Children’s Garden
Tiny dinos can cool off and cruise around in dino-themed Cozy Coupes under the shade of the Evergy Pavilion. This playful space is perfect for little explorers looking to burn off some energy while imagining life in the prehistoric era. Parents can relax on nearby benches and grab a refreshment just steps away at the Missouri Barn & Silo.
Jurassic Garden Events
Jurassic Garden Grand Opening
Saturday, June 7 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
We’re opening Jurassic Garden with a roar! Celebrate the grand opening of Powell Gardens’ summer exhibit with a day packed full of live music, dino-themed food like our famous dino burgers, face painting, pop-up entertainment, vendors, and special presentations.
It’s a fun-filled day for the whole family to explore, discover, and enjoy the prehistoric wonders of Powell Gardens!
Bones & Brews Nights
Friday, June 27 & Saturday, August 23 | 6-9 p.m.
$30-65 | Members receive 10% off
Enjoy a unique night of craft brews, live music, and backyard cookouts at Bones & Brews nights. Sip, savor, and explore the Jurassic world at Powell Gardens.
This 21+ event includes a craft beer tasting and, of course, the company of life-sized dinosaurs. Looking to make your night out extra special? Add a delicious grilled meal and exclusive event t-shirt or a golf cart tour of Jurassic Garden!
Dino Movie Nights
More information coming soon!
Dine with Dinos
Select dates by reservation only
For groups between 10-24 persons
Step into the past and dine in the heart of Jurassic Garden with a private, intimate dinner experience with a view of the Jurassic Conservatory. Perfect for groups, this exclusive event includes a gourmet meal, wine, and an unforgettable evening surrounded by life-sized dinosaurs. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience set against the backdrop of Powell Gardens’ Jurassic Garden.
Perfect for groups of 10 to 24 people. Reach out to Christie Hinkle, Group Sales Coordinator, for availability, pricing, and scheduling at chinkle@powellgardens.org.
Food, Drinks, and Shopping at Jurassic Garden
The Marketplace at Powell Gardens
Daily | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Visitor Center
Visit The Marketplace at Powell Gardens for grab-and-go sandwiches, salads, wraps, snacks, and drinks—including wine, beer, and special dino slushies for kids and adults. Shop a selection of locally made, garden-inspired gifts and dino-themed treasures like fossil dig kits, explorer hats, and more.
Upgrade your visit with a Dino Plus Pack (online pre-purchase only): choose a non-alcoholic beverage, dino-themed sweet treat, and souvenir. For adults, the Dino Plus Pack includes an adult beverage and snack.
Snackosaurus Stop
Daily | 9 a.m. -5 p.m.
Missouri Barn & Silo
Take a break at the Snackosaurus Stop at the Missouri Barn & Silo during your Jurassic Garden visit and enjoy grab-and-go sandwiches, salads, wraps, snacks, and drinks (including wine and beer) all under the shade of the Missouri Barn & Silo patio. Browse a fun selection of dinosaur-themed gifts and garden-inspired merchandise to enhance your adventure.
Dino Plus Pack
Enhance your Jurassic adventure with the Dino +Pack! This upgrade includes a non-alcoholic beverage, a dino-themed sweet treat, and a souvenir. For adults, the +Pack includes an adult beverage and snack. A perfect way to make your event extra special!
Plan your visit to Jurassic Garden today.
Once your tickets are purchased online, you will receive confirmation via email. We’re looking forward to seeing you soon!