Romford Roars Dinosaur Trail
Get ready for an epic adventure this Spring! Visitors to Romford town centre will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks.
The Romford Roars Dinosaur Trail will take place across the town centre and will feature 18 amazing brick-built dinosaurs that will be on display between 29th March – 22nd April.
This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.
These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre.
Young explorers will be able to pick up a free trail map from various locations in Romford town centre, or you can download a copy here to print at home.
PLUS there will be the chance to enjoy a host of free dinosaur themed crafts and experiences over the Easter holidays, including…
The Mercury Shopping Centre
Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th April – EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA
Join in the hunt for dinosaur eggs for your chance to win an Easter Egg. Plus, facepainting and your chance to meet and greet the Easter Bunny.
- Each event costs £2 with all money raised going to charity.
- For more information visit www.themercurymall.co.uk
Saturday 12th, Sunday 13th , Friday 18th and Saturday 19th April – ART K’S DINO ART WORKSHOPS
- Children will have the chance to unleash their creativity and explore their artistic talents with exciting dino-themed art workshops.
- 2 sessions per day at 11am – 1pm and 2pm to 4pm.
- For children aged 6 and over.
- £5 per child per session.
- To book a space onto an ART K workshop visit https://bit.ly/3RavJ1i
Romford Shopping Hall
Tuesday 8th April – DINE WITH A DINO
- Families can enjoy a dino themed meal and meet Baby Dino’s while you dine. Plus, feed the T-Rex and ride the raptor (one ride per child). £12.50 per child / £2 adults.
Wednesday 9th April – EASTER CRAFTS
- Get creative and decorate an Easter bonnet with dino stickers, eggs and lots more! £4 per child.
Tuesday 15th April – DINO EGG HUNT
- Join the hunt around the shopping hall and collect lots of yummy treats. £4 per child.
Wednesday 16th April – DECORATE A DINO EGG
- Enjoy some messy play and your chance to paint your own Dinosaur egg. £3 per child.
N.B. All Romford Shopping Hall events must be pre-booked. For more information on the events and to book your space visit - www.romfordshoppinghall.com
The Brewery
Saturday 5th to Sunday 20th April – ROARSOME SURPRISES!
- Visitors to The Brewery can enjoy a FREE sweet treat bag when visiting participating stores displaying a dinosaur vinyl.
The Romford Roars trail promises to be a roar-some fun and FREE family day out, you won’t want to miss it! Check out our trail location map below showing where each of the Dinosaur models will be.
Follow Romford Business Improvement District on social media for up-to-date information.
The models are created by ICONIC BRICKS and the event is organised by Romford BID.