West Columbus goes on a quest

West Columbus dinosaur enthusiasts will be heading to Jurassic Quest coming to Columbus at the end of this month.

Experiences will include baby dinosaur meet and greets, dino rides, fossil digs, lifesized animatronic dinosaurs (including 80-foot apatosaurus and 60-foot spinosaurus), science tables, bounce houses, raptor training shows, and a Lego glow zone. Life-size Lego models have been constructed and may be used as photo opportunities. Pictures taken at events like this often go to local Print shops to become part of family newsletters.

General admission will include access to the Science Station, dinosaur exhibit, brick creation exhibits and stations, Tricera-TOTS soft play area, and floor puzzles. Kids Ultimate admission will be for children between the ages of 2 to 10 and will include all general admission amenities plus dinosaur rides on animatronic dinosaurs, fossil digs, inflatable attractions, and admission to the T. Wrecks Raceway. The premier Kids Dino-Mite Experience will have all the aforementioned perks plus access to fast lanes for rides, Dino meet-and-greets, VIP credentials, and lanyards that can be redeemed for a greenscreen photo opportunity and one face painting session.

The 2026 Jurassic Quest will be coming to Columbus from February 27 through March 1 at the Ohio Expo Center & State Fair, 717 E 17th Avenue. Hours will be noon to 8:00 pm on Friday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm on Saturday, and 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Sunday.

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