Pumpkin Passage: Kid-friendly Halloween at The Dinosaur Place

7th Annual Pumpkin Passage
Kid-friendly Halloween Celebration

The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT once again transforms into a magical wonderland of lights, pumpkins, and friendly dinosaurs! The annual Halloween event, Pumpkin Passage, is a trail of lights, pumpkins, dinosaurs, and fun activities your kids would love. The enchanting light displays will illuminate a Halloween trail and create a festive Halloween atmosphere.

FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS IN OCTOBER 2025
+ SPECIAL THURSDAY NIGHTS! Reduced prices on selected Thursdays (Oct. 16, 23, & 30th)
+ COLUMBUS DAY: We will be OPEN for this holiday Monday, Oct 13th
+ TRICK-or-TREAT NIGHT: Saturday, Nov. 1st (Halloween Exit Goodie Bag given to participants)

Pumpkin Passage begins each night at 5 pm.

WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Trail of lights with glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins, and mythical creatures;
• Entertainers every night;
• Original one-of-a-kind performance by singing animatronic pumpkin family;
• Jurassic Jungle bounce house, Also, tower-like 20 ft. Funhouse Super Slide, inflatable Corn Maze, inflatable bounce house Pumpkin, inflatable Axe Throwing & more;
• Whack-a-Dino, Basketball Pop-A-Shot & other lawn family games;
• Free marshmallow roasting at our firepit;
• Food trucks;
• Dozens of photo opportunities.

Entertainment
• Face Painting on Thursdays;
• Matica Circus performers: fire spinning, jugglers, unicyclists & stilt walkers on Fridays;
• Fire spinners group Polar Flame will be lighting up the night with their entrancing fire shows on Saturdays;
• Balloon Twisting/Bubble Shows + DJ on Sundays.