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Prehistoric events for the whole family at the Audubon Zoo, Aquarium, and Insectarium

March 24, 5:33 PMNew Orleans Parenting ExaminerLindsey Tullier
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Audubon’s Dinosaur Adventure officially opened on March 14. For a limited time only, guests can visit this exhibit, which features 16 animatronic dinosaurs. The cost of admission is $3 for members and $4 for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at the Zoo’s front gate or at the exhibit.
 
Continue your prehistoric adventure at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, which features an Allosaurus on the plaza. While there, you can see Dinosaurs Alive, a 3D adventure narrated by Michael Douglas, at the Entergy IMAX Theatre. Also, be sure to visit the newest member of the Audubon family, the Audubon Insectarium, which houses the Prehistoric Wonders Gallery, featuring the predecessors to dinosaurs.
 
The Audubon Nature Institute is also hosting a number of dinosaur-related events. On March 28 and May 23, you can enjoy Breakfast with the Dinosaurs from 8:30-10 a.m. Reservations are required, and the cost is $22 for members and $32 for non-members.
 
On April 4, bring the kids to the Dinosaur Egg Hunt from 9-10 a.m. Tickets are $24 for members and $32 for non-members.
 
The Audubon Zoo has scheduled two Dinosaur Sleepovers, on April 18 and May 16. The cost is $35 for members and $45 for non-members and lasts from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m.
 
You can visit the Audubon Nature Institute website for more information about any of these events or the Audubon facilities.
 
 
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