Jurassic Take-Over Day, Newcastle Utilita Arena
Families, dinosaur enthusiasts and adventurers, mark your calendars! The UK’s only theatre and
walkthrough dinosaur experience – Jurassic Take-Over Day – is roaring into the Utilita Arena
Newcastle on Saturday 31st May 2025.
Step back in time and prepare to encounter life-sized, roaring dinosaurs brought to life in this event
packed with excitement for the whole family. Whether you’re a budding paleontologist or just looking
for an adventure, Jurassic Take-Over Day has something for everyone:
• Dinosaur Encounters: Get up close and personal with moving, roaring dinosaurs, including the
mighty T-Rex and gentle giants like the Brachiosaurus. We’ll also have two new dinosaurs added to
the team, giving people the opportunity to see the most varied dinosaurs in one show in the UK!
• Paleontology Area: Discover life-sized dinosaur bones and learn about real-life prehistoric creatures
from our expert fossil finder extraordinaire!
• Live Performances: Experience our thrilling 60-minute live show that blends education and
entertainment, with appearances from your favourite dino handlers and animatronic stars. But be
warned: our show is the most interactive adventure in the UK and audience participation is a must!
• Tribute Areas: Find photo opportunities in our Jurassic Park and Jurassic World tribute areas and
get the opportunity to dress like your favourite film characters.
• Photo opportunities: Take a selfie, or family photo, at one of our many creative dinosaur props,
including our unique Gyrosphere and flying pterodactyl!
• Story Time Area: For those who may find the event a little overwhelming, just want some quiet time
or have smaller dinomites, our Story Time Area is perfect to still get your dinosaur experience in a
more relaxed and calm setting.
• Dinofloss!: Treat yourself to a unique dinosaur candy floss from our talented Floss Boss partners.
Their creative candy floss creations feature a variety of colourful dinos that look spectacular and taste
even better!
