Dinos in the Dark
Carnivore Carnival is BACK!
Welcome to our Annual Dinos in the Dark Event!
Wear your favorite costume and join us for all sorts of tricks and treats. This event has something for everyone from treats and crafts for the little explorers to jump scares and haunted trails for those who dare…
- DATES : October 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, and 24, 2026
- TIMES : Hourly Entry - 4:00 and 6:00 pm. Event concludes at 8:00pm.
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PRICES : Ticket information below. Members and groups receive a discount!
(Children under 2 are free and do not need a ticket) - LOCATION : Ogden’s George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park
Get ready for a spine-chilling night at the Dinosaur Park!
Dinos in the Dark is our annual Halloween tradition where guests of all ages can experience thrills and chills after dark.
This time-ticketed event combines all your favorites things about the Dinosaur Park with carnival fun and haunted adventures for an unforgettable October celebration.
Event Highlights
- Trick-or-Treating
- Haunted Paths
- Carnival Games and Prizes
- Crafts and Activities
- Event Exclusive Gift Shop Items
PURCHASE TICKETS
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket and receive free admission.
Planning to arrive together? Make sure all members of your group select the same entry time slot (4:00 PM or 6:00 PM) during checkout.
Tickets include event admission and 2 free tickets for carnival games!
General Admission
Who is this for?
Non-Members
Standard timed-entry ticket for non-members.
Thursday: $15
Friday or Saturday: $17
Member Admission
Who is this for?
Active Park Members
Discounted admission for current Dinosaur Park Members.
Primary ticket holder must present an active Park Membership at entry. Please use the email connected to your membership when buying your ticket.
Thursday: $10
Friday or Saturday: $12
4-Pack Family Bundle
Who is this for?
Families & Small Groups (Best Value)
Includes entry for 4 guests in a single timed slot. Valid for both members and non-members looking for group savings.
$36 Total – Save up to $32 vs. individual tickets!
*Already discounted, cannot be combined with promo codes.
Bring this Event to Life by Volunteering at 2026 Dinos in the Dark!
Connect with the Community and Register to be a Candy Vendor
Provide a positive experience for children in our community and register to be a candy vendor at 2026 Dinos in the Dark.
This is an opportunity for organizations to connect with the community at one our largest events with around 4000 guests each year. Be a part of enhancing the event experience for children!
Candy Vendor Details
- Candy vendors will need to provide their own wrapped candy to hand out
- Register for one or multiple nights and prepare to hand out candy for the entire evening
- Vendors can share promotional materials or hold engaging activities for guests to participate in at their booth
- Vendors can not sell anything at their booth
1:00–3:00 PM
George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park, Ogden, UT