
Jurassic Quest Sacramento | Jan 2026 Tickets
Overview
Jurassic Quest brings North America's largest moving, roaring, and breathing dinosaurs to life at Cal Expo in Sacramento during January 2026. This fully immersive walk-through experience features a 60-foot Spinosaurus, 80-foot Apatosaurus, and lifesize T-Rex that families can explore, touch, and ride. Guests can dig for fossils like paleontologists, meet interactive baby dinosaurs, train raptors, and enjoy LEGO-themed play zones where prehistoric adventure meets creative building.
Jurassic Quest represents the ultimate dinosaur experience for families seeking unforgettable educational entertainment. Cal Expo, Sacramento's premier event venue, provides the perfect setting for this groundbreaking attraction that combines realistic animatronics with interactive activities designed for all ages.
Highlights
Massive Moving Dinosaurs: Marvel at North America's largest moving, roaring, and breathing dinosaurs, including a 60-foot Spinosaurus and an 80-foot Apatosaurus that dominate the experience with realistic movements and sounds that transport visitors millions of years into the past.
Dino Rides & Encounters: Jump on the backs of ridable animatronic dinosaurs and hang on tight, or meet adorable interactive baby dinosaurs including Triceratops and Camarasaurus during exclusive one-of-a-kind shows and raptor training experiences.
Fossil Dig Experience: Channel your inner paleontologist at dedicated science tables where families can uncover ancient fossils including Triceratops and T-Rex specimens, combining hands-on learning with thrilling discovery.
LEGO Building Zones: Create prehistoric masterpieces in LEGO-themed play areas featuring special UV-reactive bricks that glow under blacklight, plus photo opportunities with life-sized LEGO dinosaur models assembled from tens of thousands of pieces.
Dinosaur Bounce Houses: Bounce through giant dino-themed inflatable attractions filled with roars of laughter, with specially designated smaller bounce houses perfect for young children and toddlers.
Custom Car Racing Track: Customize your own prehistoric race car and speed down a high-energy 35-foot track, combining creative design with competitive fun for the whole family.
Know Before You Go
Jurassic Quest at Cal Expo is located at 1600 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815. All guests above the age of 2 must purchase a ticket for entry, with multiple admission levels available including General Admission and Ultimate packages that unlock additional activities. General Admission starts at $22, while premium packages range up to $71 and include access to dino rides, fossil digging, raptor training, and LEGO play zones. The experience is designed for families and welcomes paleontologists of all ages. Only 4 tickets per session remain at some price points, so early booking is recommended to secure your preferred entry time.
Hot Tip
Arrive during the first entry time slots (3:00-6:00 PM on January 3rd or morning times on January 4th) to experience shorter lines for the most popular attractions like dinosaur rides and the raptor training show, ensuring your family maximizes time with the animatronics before crowds build throughout the day.
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