{"id":11843,"date":"2023-03-10T16:34:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/?p=11843"},"modified":"2023-03-10T16:34:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:34:16","slug":"new-titanosaur-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/things-to-do\/new-titanosaur-exhibition","title":{"rendered":"NEW Titanosaur Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dino-fanatics &amp; kids, hold onto your archaeology hats, we have some colossal news for you&#8230; The <strong>Earth&#8217;s largest-ever creature<\/strong> is coming to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/the-natural-history-museum-8946c4a3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Natural History Museum<\/a> in London this month! The Titanosaur Exhibition is based around the biggest dinosaur in the whole of history&#8230; And we thought Hope, the large blue whale skeleton, was massive!<\/p>\n<p>Find out everything you need to know about this exciting London exhibition down below&#8230;[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\t<div id=\"thb-image-6ad0322c41117\" class=\"caption-style1  alignleft   thb_image_link wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thb-image-inner size_100\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"291\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"thb_image   attachment-full thb-lazyload lazyload\" alt=\"Titanosaur art work\" title=\"titanosaur 2\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-370x224.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-20x12.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-185x112.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-2-79x48.jpg 79w\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Why Should I Visit The Titanosaur Exhibition?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/natural-history-museum-2.jpg\" alt=\"Natural History museum\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                If you have dinosaur-mad friends and family then this is seriously a showstopper exhibition that will spark their passion alight. Even if you don&#8217;t know much about dinosaurs this is still a <strong>groundbreaking experience <\/strong>to embark on.<\/p>\n<p>Think about how it would feel to <strong>stand underneath the biggest creature in the whole of Earth&#8217;s history.<\/strong> You&#8217;ll get opportunities to measure yourself against its huge thigh bone in this amazing interactive exhibit. And yes, dinosaur poo is on the menu too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Cretaceous period is an incredibly fascinating moment in history long before human life and having dinosaur skeletons laid before us is an incredibly unique and wonderful gift to us all. <strong>We should all be grateful that we have the opportunity in this country to go and see something as amazing as the Titansoaur Exhibition. <\/strong>So make sure you seize this wonderful opportunity and hey, explore other beloved dinosaurs like Dippy too!<\/p>\n<p>With many interactive elements, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and the chance to experience the life of Titanosaur, it&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/things-to-do\/south-east-and-london\/greater-london\/london\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bucket list<\/a> event that you should check out ASAP.                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhm.ac.uk\/visit\/exhibitions\/titanosaur.html\" class=\"btn cta-component\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <span>Find out more<\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>What Is The Titanosaur Exhibition?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur.jpg\" alt=\"Titanosaur skeleton\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                This new and exciting dinosaur exhibition presents the star specimen that is the Titanosaur <em>Patagotitan Mayorum<\/em> &#8211; <strong>one of the largest dinosaurs ever to walk the Earth<\/strong>! The exhibit includes <strong>interactive displays, football-sized eggs, and the chance to walk underneath the giant skeleton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The majestic and ethereal exhibit will include <strong>beautiful illustrations of Cretaceous plants and animals<\/strong>. Kids will get to follow along in the Titanosaur&#8217;s enormous footsteps, uncovering what life was like for this gigantic dinosaur.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll see a <strong>football-sized egg<\/strong> plucked from its nest and watch the events of its life unfold&#8230; or should we say crack wide open! Watch it spawn from an egg to a fully grown adult. Witness how such a creature responds to an encounter with a ferocious predator that took a bite out of its tail&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t get your head around just how big the Titanosaur is, it may be helpful to compare to the Natural History Museums&#8217; current collection of giant creatures. <strong>The giant Titanosaur is four times heavier than Dippy the <em>Diplodocus<\/em> and 12 metres longer than Hope<\/strong>&#8230; Yeah, it&#8217;s pretty big!<\/p>\n<p>And now for the poo-smelling&#8230; Yep you&#8217;ll even <strong>get an idea of what dinosaur poo smells like<\/strong>! But before that, you&#8217;ll <strong>weave your way around the gallery, handle specimens, explore interactive displays<\/strong> and learn how a creature of this colossal size could have survived, and thrived, on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll discover how <em>Patagotitan <\/em>stayed safe, found food and grew to tower head and shoulders above its fellow Cretaceous critters. Aside from the quirky poo activity, there&#8217;s the chance for a great photo opportunity as you <strong>measure yourself against this incredible specimen&#8217;s thigh bone and stare into its gigantic sauropod skull.\u00a0<\/strong>                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>When Is The Titanosaur Exhibition?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/titanosaur-artwork.jpg\" alt=\"Titanosaur artwork\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                The famous skeleton is coming to the Natural history museum this month<strong> from the 31st of March 2023 until the 4th of January 2024.<\/strong> It&#8217;s making its first appearance in Europe, touring around multiple countries and the UK has made it on the list!                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>How much is entry to the Titanosaur Exhibition?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/boy-with-small-dinosaur.jpg\" alt=\"boy with tiny dinosaur skeleton\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Entry to the Natural History Museum is free however, tickets start from \u00a316pp if you wish to visit the Titanosaur Exhibition.                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Dinosaur Sleepover Events<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/dinosaur-eye.jpg\" alt=\"dinosaur eye\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                The Natural History Museum are also famous for its magical <strong>Dino Snore events<\/strong>. Suitable for kids aged <strong>7-17 years old<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll get to sleep amongst thousands of fossils and exhibits. And why is this relevant to Titanosaur, I hear you ask? WELL&#8230; There will be a<strong> one-off sleepover in October 2023 called the Titanosaur Special <\/strong>to celebrate the arrival of the giant dinosaur skeleton! <strong>This experience costs \u00a395pp.<\/strong>                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Feeling excited about the news? Go and grab your tickets online and head over to the Natural History Museum and explore their other collections while you&#8217;re at it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\t<div id=\"thb-image-6ad0322c4247b\" class=\"caption-style1  aligncenter   thb_image_link wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thb-image-inner size_100\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"619\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"thb_image   attachment-full thb-lazyload lazyload\" alt=\"London bridge\" title=\"London,Tower,Bridge,,The,Uk.,Sunset,With,Beautiful,Clouds\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-370x229.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-800x495.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-20x12.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-185x115.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-740x458.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/london-bridge-78x48.jpg 78w\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you want to go on a museum trail in London then you might like to leaf through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/free-museums-in-london\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Museums In London<\/a> article, we&#8217;ve got everything from maritime museums to the Museum of Brands and more! If <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/things-to-do\/south-east-and-london\/greater-london\/london\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London<\/a> is too far a stretch, no worries, we have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/free-museums-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Museums Near Me<\/a> article so you can embark on a knowledge quest all over the UK!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If it&#8217;s dinosaur attractions you&#8217;re after why not check our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/dinosaur-days-out\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dinosaur Days Out?<\/a> We&#8217;ve also got a list of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/dinosaur-theme-parks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dinosaur Theme Parks<\/a> so you can plan the best dinosaur-themed days out with your kids.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Find more activities in London on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Things To Do<\/a> pages! Until then, happy dinosaur hunting!<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NEW Titanosaur Exhibition at Natural History Museum is here! 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