Schedule of Events
Dinosaur Exhibits | Open Daily, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM @ various locations throughout Town Center
Traverse Town Center by foot and discover over 20 life-like dinosaurs. During this self-guided tour, you will learn about different dinosaurs, time periods, fun facts and more. Before your journey, pick up a map at the Dig Tent (located in the Fountain Plaza) or download it here to help guide you to the exhibit locations.
Dino Dig Tent – Fossil Digs, Fossil Rubbings, Creatceous Chalk Art | Open Sunday – Thursday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday & Saturday, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Children and adults alike can unearth million year old secrets just like a real paleontologist as they dig for fossils, experience fossil rubbings and enjoy some chalk art.
Fountain Plaza Entertainment | Appearing Nightly, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Each evening the Fountain Plaza comes alive with entertainment – a little jazz, a little country, we have it all!
Live! TC-Rex Encounter | Special Appearances: Friday – Sunday, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM @ various locations throughout Town Center
Have you ever met a real dinosaur? Come meet TC REX. Take photos, touch and hang out during TC-Rex’s appearances.
Dino Dancers | Special Appearances: Friday – Sunday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Do you like to dance? So do dinosaurs! Come have some fun in the plaza and dance along with our Dino Dancers!
A Dinosaur Movie in the Plaza | Special Event: Saturday, July 6 – 8:30 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Enjoy an outdoor dinosaur movie in the plaza – large movie screen, free popcorn and lots of fun! BYOC(hair)
Jurassic Dance Party | Special Event: Friday, July 12 – 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Join Dino DJ-JR and the Dino Dancers for a party in the plaza! Muse Paintbar will also be on-site at 6 demonstrating a live dino painting. Dino costumes welcome. 🙂
Jurassic Journey Movie & Music with Symphonicity | Special Event: Saturday, July 13 – 8:30 PM @ Fountain Plaza
Symphonicity will be joined by Ballet Virginia International for a special children’s presentation of “Jurassic Journey”. In this 45-minute show that features a full, live orchestra, audience members will be taken back in time through orchestral music to the prehistoric age of green moss, misty meadows and mega-dinosaurs. Ballet Virginia International dancers, special lighting and engaging graphics will add visual context to the musical adventure. Additionally, there will be a special sing-along! BYOC(hair)
Dino-mite Deals
Don’t forget to treat your inner dino while you’re here! Select Town Center businesses are offering discounts to those attending Jurassic Journey.
Bravo! Cucina Italiana – Free Dinosaur Coloring Page & Dinosaur Figure with purchase of a Kids Meal and Dino Drink Menu Specials
Cold Stone Creamery – Free Kids Cone with purchase of a “Love It” or “Gotta Have It” size creation
Lamia’s Crepes – 10% off any purchase
The Royal Chocolate – 10% discount on regular priced products and FREE Birnn Truffle with $10 or more purchase
Tupelo Honey – Free Dino Kids Meal with purchase of Adult Entree (limited quantities available)
YMCA at Town Center – No joining fee (savings of $50-$75)
Disclaimer: Must mention the “Jurassic Journey” special upon placing your order/making a purchase. Discount valid from July 2-14, 2019. Discount valid on regular priced items only. Not to be combined with any other discount or special offer. One coupon, per person.
Things To Know Before You Go
- The outdoor exhibits are a self-guided tour and are open daily, rain or shine!
- No ticket or reservation necessary
- The City of Virginia Beach provides free parking in all of their public garages in Town Center. We recommend utilizing garage parking for this event.
- Check the CBDA Facebook Page for the latest event information
- Still have questions? Contact (757) 490-7810 or connect@cbda.net
Sponsor
This free, community event was made possible by our presenting sponsor, Armada Hoffler Properties!
