Kaiwiʻula Night Market x Dino Night

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
5-8 p.m.
Bishop Museum

Get ready — the dinosaurs are back, and they’re taking over! Come to Bishop Museum   for a blast-from-the-past, family-friendly night. We’re talking special activities, deep-see critters, life-size dinosaurs, and the sensational Kaiwiʻula Night Market, featuring delicious local eats and dino-mite vendors.

Explore our new exhibit: Expedition Dinosaur: Into the Deep

Don’t miss the planetarium show: T. Rex comes to life on the dome every 30 minutes starting at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are just $3 per person for ages 4 and up and can be purchased on-site while supplies last.

Meet the Museum’s resident prehistoric superstar, Moʻonui! Our juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex will be out for two meet-and-greet sessions.

Get your face painted with fun, themed designs!

Enjoy hands-on activities inspired by land and sea creatures.

Shop and snack at the Kaiwiʻula Night Market, featuring ʻono food options and unique local goods.

It’s dinos, deep-sea vibes, and night market fun all in one exciting night for the whole ʻohana!
Don’t miss out!

Pricing:

• Presale (online): $10 for Adults | $7 for Youth (ages 4–17)
• At the door: $15 for Adults | $10 for Youth (ages 4–17)
• Bishop Museum Members: $7 for Adults | $5 for Youth (ages 4–17)
• All youth ages 3 and under: FREE
• Planetarium Show ( Rex): $3 per person (ages 4 and up)

Please note: On December 17, access to the Kaiwiʻula Night Market via the Jabulka entryway is free for the Night Market only, while paid Dino Night admission is required for museum exhibits, activities, and planetarium shows.