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Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place 2023

Arts and Entertainment

September 29, 2023

From: Nature's Art Village

Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Bigger & Better This Fall!

Trail of Lights, Dinosaurs & Pumpkins! Toddler-friendly Halloween event. Limited Availability. Online Registration Only!

This October at our dinosaur-themed adventure park: Choose lights instead of frights!

What's Included:
- Trail of lights with glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins and mythical creatures
- Bounce houses: Jurassic Jungle, a tower-like 20 ft slide, inflatable corn maze & more!
- Marshmallow roasting (FREE marshmallows!)
- Cornhole & other lawn games
- Dozens of photo opportunities
- Trick-or-Treat night (Oct. 29) with candy and trinkets
- Finally, Ghosts & ghouls, unicorns & dragons - all creatures, real or mythical are welcome at the Pumpkin Passage!

Entertainment Schedule

We're excited to announce our entertainment schedule for our Pumpkin Passage Halloween event! This year, we're bringing you a mix of new and old favorites.

New this year:

- Harmony Hall: an original one-of-a-kind performance of the animatronic pumpkin family
Every 15 minutes the door goes up and the music along with singing begins!

- Matica Circus performers, jugglers, unicyclist & stilt walkers
Sundays in October (except Oct. 29) from 6 to 8 PM

- Special Guest: SNE Witch Dancers show
October 1 at 6:45 PM

Our old favorites:

- Fire spinners Fire ‘n Flow will be lighting up the night with their entrancing shows
Fridays and Saturdays at 6:00 & 7:30

- Face painting and balloon twisting by April's Balloon Creations will be on hand to entertain your kids
Thursdays, October 19th + October 26th from 6 to 8 PM

- Special Guest: DJ will be playing all your favorite Halloween tunes, so you can dance the night away
Columbus Day, October 9th + Trick-or-Treat night October 29th

Food Truck Schedule

September 29, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

September 30, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

October 1, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 6, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 7, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

October 8, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

K's Kart Too
Specializing in Hot Dogs. Steak & Cheese, Sausage Subs

October 9, 2023 - Columbus Day

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

K's Kart Too
Specializing in Hot Dogs. Steak & Cheese, Sausage Subs

October 13, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 14, 2023

Elo's Hibachi
Fine Hibachi Cuisine

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

October 15, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in QuesadWas and Tacos

Luigi's Pizza
Specializing in Woodf'ired Pizza

October 19, 2023

Oz 'N Bones BBQ
specializing in Southern BBQ

October 20, 2023

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 21, 2023

Woodfellas
Specializing in Pizza

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 22, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in QuesadWas and Tacos

Elo's Hibachi
Fine Hibachi Cuisine

October 26, 2023

Hungry Bear
Specializing in QuesadWas and Tacos

October 27, 2023

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

TJ's Gourmet Popcorn
specializing in popcorn, pretzel poppers and lemonade

October 28, 2023

Woodfellas
Specializing in Pizza

Munchies
Specializing in American & Mediterranean fare

October 29, 2023

Luigi's Wood Fired Pizza Risto
Specializing in Wood Fired Pizza

Hungry Bear
Specializing in Quesadillas and Tacos

Date: September 29 to October 30, 2023 (Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays)
Columbus Day (Oct. 9), Thursday Oct. 19th & Oct. 26th!

Cost:
Adults: $26
Children (Ages 2+): $28
Children under 2 are free except for those participating on Trick-or-Treat Night (Oct 29, 2023)
S'mores available with Chocolate & Graham Crackers for $2/set (concession stand with s'mores & hot chocolate is CASH ONLY!)

Location:
Nature's Art Village,
1650 Hartford-New London Turnpike,
Oakdale, CT 06370.

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