EASTEND — Looking for a summer adventure? Make sure to visit the T. Rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) in Eastend.
The TRDC is the home of Scotty, the world's largest Tyrannosaurus rex. While at the centre, visitors can get a close-up look at the CN Scotty Gallery, and explore features like the Paleo Lab Experience, marine reptiles, prehistoric mammals and dinosaur fossils.
Here is what's in store this summer:
Canada Day - July 1
- Hot dogs, pop and water while supplies last, starting at 11:30 a.m.
- Theme week table on Canadian Fossils.
- Discovery Theatre presentation at 1 p.m. on Canadian Fossil Finds Sea to Sea.
Dino Days 2025 - July 25 to 27
- The TRDC will be offering some fun-filled activities for the entire family to enjoy as part of Eastend's Dino Days celebration.
- Discovery Theatre presentation on Where the Brontothere Roam, A history of South Fork Saskatchewan at 1 p.m. on July 27.
Paleo Lab - Daily
In the Paleo Lab, visitors can discover new micro fossils in the dig stations with hands-on fossil activities for visitors of all ages.
Explore the Tylosaurus Exhibit - Daily
Roughly 10 metres in length, the specimen was discovered in the hills around Lake Diefenbaker near Sask. Landing Provincial Park.
Explore the Area - Daily
Explore the beautiful landscape of the Frenchman River Valley on the hiking trails situated around the discovery centre or uncover a new fossil in the Fossil Dig Sand Pit.
The TRDC is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Labour Day. Admission is by donation.
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is Saskatchewan's only natural history museum. Discover our shared history through engaging displays and exhibits.
To learn more about the RSM's and TRDC's exhibits, events, programming and research, visit: https://royalsaskmuseum.ca/.
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