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Fall Fossil Fest 2024

Fall Fossil Fest, est 2024. Idaho Museum of Natural History, October 12, 2024

October 12, 2024

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Join us for our fourth year of fun, hands-on exploration of fossils! Discover when dinosaurs roamed Idaho, new and improved Buzzsaw Shark in action, and try your hand at throwing an ancient dart. Learn how Idaho State University professors, graduate students, and IMNH staff are on the cutting edge of fossil research and learn about their latest discoveries!

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Hours

Monday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Thursday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Admission

Schedule a Field Trip

Adult (18+): $9.00

Senior (60+): $6.00

Youth (4-17): $4.00

3 & under: Free*

Member: Free*

ISU Faculty/Staff/Students: Free*

Active Military & Veterans: Free*

*with appropriate ID

Parking

Complimentary parking is available in the Idaho State University's C01 at 1001 Cesar Chavez, just east of Graveley Hall. Parking is marked for Museum patrons. Directions for parking from Exit 67 or from Exit 69. If parking is full please call 208-282-3317 and they can direct you to other parking locations or visit ISU Parking Lot Construction FAQ.

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At the IMNH, our philosophy is all about discovery! Discovery through world-class, science-based programming that highlights the incredible life, earth, and anthropology collections we steward for the State of Idaho, its citizens, and our visitors. 

The benefits of membership:

  • Free unlimited museum admission
  • 10% museum gift shop
  • Exclusive event and exhibit invitations
  • Subscription to the monthly e-newsletter
  • ASTC Travel Passport Program

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Father and two sons exploring a small fossil excavation box