# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Roarsome Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the opening of Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction at Tūhura with a weekend full of fun!

Dinosaurs have made their way to Dunedin…

Come face-to-face with prehistoric giants and discover how they lived, thrived, and survived. There's something for every young explorer in this exciting exhibition.

To celebrate the opening weekend, we're putting on a weekend of dino-mite activities for the whole family! Enjoy dino-themed crafts and face painting, meet some living distant cousins of the dinosaurs, and treat Dad to a special Dinosaur High Tea to celebrate Father’s Day! See the full schedule below.

Saturday:

10am – 5pm: Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction Exhibition | Special Exhibitions Gallery | $10
10am – 11.30am: Dinosaur Lucky Dip | Atrium | $2
10am – 3pm: Dinosaur Photo booth | Atrium
10am – 3pm: Dino Craft Station | Atrium
10.30am – 1.30pm: Dino Face Painting | Atrium
11am: Bearded Dragon Demonstration | Barclay Theatre
12.30pm – 2.30pm: Balloon Twisting | Atrium
1pm: Dinosaur Diorama Craft | Beautiful Science Gallery | $10 – Bookings Required

Sunday:

10am – 5pm: Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction Exhibition | Special Exhibitions Gallery | $10
10am – 3pm: Dino Craft Station | Atrium
10.30am – 1.30pm: Dino Face Painting | Atrium
10.30am: Father’s Day Dinosaur High Tea | Atrium | $65 – Bookings Required
11.30am: The Good Dinosaur Film Screening | Planetarium | $10 – Bookings Required

Learn more: https://tuhura.nz/whats-on/roarsome-weekend
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/roarsome-weekend/200030599545411
- **Event Categories**: Exhibitions, Art, fine-arts, Theatre, Entertainment, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 332

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dunedin
- **state**: OT
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Tūhura Otago Museum
- **lat**: -45.865806853734
- **long**: 170.51081306137
- **full address**: Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Roarsome Weekend being held?
  - **A:** Roarsome Weekend takes place on Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Roarsome Weekend?
  - **A:** Roarsome Weekend is organized by Tūhura Otago Museum.

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