Field Station: Dinosaurs is… Closed for the 2023 Season
Although the park is closed for the winter, you can still get your dinosaur fix at the Dinosaurs Dynamite special event!
Watch for our reopening special offers between now and May 2024!
A world-class family attraction that combines cutting-edge science with the creative minds of great artists to create a one-of-a-kind experience that’s thrilling, educational and fun.
The Field Station is a wild scientific expedition in Bergen County’s beautiful Overpeck Park, on the banks of a scenic creek and surrounded by natural woods. Over 30 life-sized, moving, realistic dinosaurs come to life thanks to the brilliant engineering of the world’s leading roboticists and the imagination of our artists.
And at the center of it all is the fun, the joy and the wonder of dinosaurs. Our expedition takes every family on a shared adventure – full of mystery, surprise and a sense of awe.
Walk along wooded trails, check out life-sized dinosaurs and enjoy a full schedule of shows, games and activities, all of which is included in your Day Pass admission.
Imagine the best Safari ever and then add dinosaurs!
Tuesday & Wednesday, December 26 & 27
Dinosaurs Dynamite on stage at Hackensack’s HACPAC
ONLY 3 PERFORMANCES! Vicious velociraptors, adorable baby dinosaurs and a living, breathing Tyrannosaurus Rex will take the stage at Hackensack’s HACPAC for Dinosaurs Dynamite, a family musical presented by Field Station: Dinosaurs.
We will take children back in time and around the world for an unforgettable adventure hosted by the Dinosaur Troubadour, Kira Redzinak, and featuring the puppetry of Chris Palmieri. The Field Station’s singing paleontologists will introduce New Jersey families to their most surprising next-door neighbors – the Dinosaurs! The highlight of the show is a special appearance by Field Station’s famous Mighty T-Rex.
Then HACPAC will be transformed into a mesmerizing glow-in-the-dark puppet theater where the audience will take flight with the dinosaur daredevil – the bravest dinosaur of all!
Performances at: Hackensack Performing Arts Center, 102 State Street, Hackensack, NJ Get your tickets today!
- Explore scenic trails, featuring over 30 moving and roaring life-size animatronic dinosaurs!
- Discover the story and science of Dinosaurs with live shows, games, and activities every day.
- Laugh with our fearless dinosaur wranglers and come face to face with The Mighty T-Rex.
Purchase your tickets today for the adventure of a lifetime
Park Hours
2023 Fall Season
September 9 through November 12
Saturdays and Sundays, 10am - 5pm
Also open
Friday September 15th 10-5, and
Monday September 25th 10-5, and
Thursday & Friday November 9 and 10
10am - 5pm
Holidays
Open Memorial Day Monday, May 29
CLOSED Independence Day Tuesday, July 4
Open Juneteenth, Monday June 19
Open Labor Day Monday, September 4
Open Columbus Day Monday, October 9
*The Box Office closes 30 minutes before closing.
Contact Us
3 Overpeck Park Driveway, Leonia, NJ 07605
Henry Hoebel Area of Overpeck County Park on Fort Lee Road
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Field Station: Dinosaurs is an official Education Partner of Bergen County. A portion of every ticket sold is used for the preservation and enhancement of Bergen County Parks.