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Get ready to step back in time at the Exotic Zoo Natural History and Dino Museum because the Fossil Festival is returning to Telford Town Park on Saturday 28 June and Sunday 29 June 2025.

Perfect for families, dino-lovers, and curious minds of all ages, the Fossil Festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs and fossils. Whether you are an enthusiastic paleontologist or simply looking for an educational and fun day out, this event has something for everyone.

What to expect: 

Explore Exotic Zoo’s full Natural History and Dino Museum experience and take a glass-free selfie with real dinosaur skeletons

Visitors will have the chance to explore the full Natural History and Dino Museum experience at the Exotic Zoo. The museum features an extensive collection of dinosaur skeletons and fossils, providing a captivating journey through prehistoric times.

Browse fossil traders and stalls — you can even buy your own fossils

For those interested in owning a piece of the past, the fossil traders and stalls offer a wide range of fossils available for purchase. It’s an excellent opportunity to start or expand your own fossil collection.

Enjoy guest speakers and fossil cast giveaways

The event will host a variety of guest speakers who will share their knowledge and expertise on dinosaurs and fossils. There will also be exciting fossil cast giveaways to take home a piece of history.