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Emma Gill

Dino Invasion World takes over a Manchester park this weekend and tickets cost a fiver

An 'unforgettable day of prehistoric fun' is promised as Dino Invasion World comes to Manchester this weekend.

The event is taking over Alexandra Park this Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21.

Entry costs £5 per person which gives access to all the dinosaur entertainment, which includes reptiles walking around and meeting visitors, dino shows, puppet shows and more.

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There'll be a dinosaur trail for families to join and a dinosaur nursery and museum tent with dino eggs inside.

Little ones can get up close to the dinos (JK Events)

The park will also be filled with inflatables and a huge selection of children's rides, which will cost extra, and there'll also be face painting and entertainment throughout both days, running from 12pm to 6.30pm.

A spokesperson for the event said: "Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure as dinosaurs come to life and roam the park. Explore the park filled with a huge selection of children's rides and inflatables, and experience the excitement of dinosaur shows and even help the keepers feed them, learning fascinating facts about these ancient creatures.

The event is running over two days this weekend (JK Events)

"Watch as dinosaur eggs hatch and witness the magic of new life unfolding before your eyes. It's a day of excitement and wonder that's perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts and kids of all ages."

Tickets can be bought online via eventbrite. Inflatable attractions are based on tokens, with most requiring 1 token. Children's fair rides range from just £2 and are cash only.

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