FAQ

• If I purchased a Day Pass, Explorers Pass, do I need to purchase a ticket for Dinosaurs After Dark?
  Yes. Dinosaurs After Dark is a separate premium event and requires a separate ticket. Reservations are strongly recommended. Limited tickets available for each time slot.
• If I purchased a Day Pass or Explorers Pass AND a ticket for Dinosaurs After Dark, do I need to exit the park at the 5pm closing time?
  Yes. Our team needs to prepare the Field Station for this fun event so we ask all guests to exit the park by closing time, then enter for Dinosaurs After Dark at the time slot purchased.
• Does my ticket for Dinosaurs After Dark provide access to the park during the day?
  No. A Dinosaurs After Dark Combo ticket is available for purchase for $10. You must purchase a Dinosaurs After Dark ticket to receive this special price.
• What age do children pay for a ticket?
  Guests age 2 and above pay the full price ticket of $24 per person plus tax; children under age 2 are free yet still require a ticket.
• Can I purchase tickets at the Box Office the night of the event?
  Purchasing tickets online in advance are strongly recommended since limited tickets are available and earlier time slots sell out first.
• What time do I need to arrive at the park?
  Since tickets are purchased for a specific time, we ask that you arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your time slot purchased. In the event you are late for your purchased time slot, we cannot guarantee entrance into the park. There is often traffic in the area so please give yourselves enough time to get to the park in time for your purchased time slot.
• What happens if I arrive late for the time slot purchased?
  If tickets are available, we will get you into the next available time slot. There is no guarantee since time slots often sell out and only limited tickets are sold. Latecomer’s will not be added to any tours that have already started. All sales are final. No refunds and no exchanges to different dates.
• Is Dinosaurs After Dark included in the Season Pass?
  Dinosaurs After Dark is included in a Season Pass. An invitation will be sent to all passholders, and RSVP is required at least 3 days in advance with a first AND second choice date AND preferred time slot. Tickets are not available without an advance reservation. Season passes must be shown at the Box Office when picking up your tickets. Tickets for performances may be obtained by contacting the Box Office during business hours at 855.999.9010 or by emailing groups@fieldstationdinosaurs.com. during business hours. The Box Office is closed Mondays and Tuesdays beginning September 3.
• Do I need to bring my own flashlight?
  You are welcome to bring your own flashlight. Flashlights will also be available upon entrance to the park and will be collected at the campfire.
• Are Halloween Costumes permitted?
  Absolutely, we encourage them!
• We cannot attend the date or time slot purchased, can we exchange for another date or time slot?
  No. You are only permitted to attend the event for the date and time slot purchased. All sales are final and there are no refunds or exchanges.
• Is Dinosaurs After Dark scary?
  Our goal is to make the event “spooky, not scary”. Depending on the age of the children, they may get scared but it is not our intention as this event is intended for guests of all ages.
• What happens if it rains?
  The Field Station is open rain or shine. If it rains, we will provide a complimentary rain poncho for all guests. In the event of severe weather and the park does close we will post to social media (@Jerseysaurus) and our website. We will call guests who provide phone numbers when purchasing tickets online.
• Will the Jurassic Jump and/or Jurassic Bounce be open?
  The Jurassic Bounce will be open for a limited time during Dinosaurs After Dark, which is included in the ticket price..
• Will Dino Bites be open?
  Concessions will not be open during Dinosaurs After Dark.
• Will the Gift Shop be open?
  Yes, Tricera-Shops, our Gift Shop will be open.