Education · Workshop

Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center

Participate in a real-world paleontological dig at The Montana Dinosaur Center in Bynum, Montana.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Denver) The Montana Dinosaur Center Bynum , Montana
Embark on an unforgettable paleontological adventure with the Field Dig Expeditions at The Montana Dinosaur Center. Located in Bynum, Montana, this unique program offers participants the rare opportunity to engage in hands-on fossil hunting. Under the guidance of experts, you will explore active dig sites, learn excavation techniques, and potentially uncover prehistoric remains. This immersive experience is perfect for science enthusiasts and families looking to connect with Montana's rich geological history in a meaningful way.

What to Expect

A full-day outdoor experience involving physical activity, fossil identification, and excavation techniques at a real dig site.

Who Should Attend

  • Paleontology enthusiasts
  • Students
  • Families
  • Science educators
  • History buffs

Agenda Overview

The program runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, including field search and excavation activities.
Venue & Address
The Montana Dinosaur Center
120 2nd Ave S
Bynum , Montana – 59419
United States
Organizer
The Montana Dinosaur Center · Non-profit Organization
Montana's only independent non-profit museum offering hands-on dinosaur fossil expeditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring?
Sturdy footwear, sun protection, water, and a packed lunch are recommended.
Is experience required?
No, the program is designed for all skill levels with expert guidance.
Where is the center located?
120 2nd Ave S, Bynum, MT 59419.
What will we find?
Participants may find various dinosaur fossils depending on the site activity.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly educational experience.
How do I register?
Registration is available through the Montana Dinosaur Center website.
Tags
Paleontology Dinosaur Montana Science Education Outdoor
Summary
A hands-on dinosaur fossil excavation program at The Montana Dinosaur Center in Bynum, MT.
Highlights
  • Hands-on fossil excavation
  • Expert-led instruction
  • Active dig site access
  • Educational paleontology experience
  • Unique Montana history
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