Tumble's Dino Map Adventure Events: Summer & Fall 2026

The Connecticut River Valley — in Western Massachusetts' Pioneer Valley — is world-famous for its 200-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. This season Tumble is teaming up with NEPM to bring that history to life at events all across the region.

Go to nepm.org/dinomap to explore the Dino Map!

Whether you're a longtime Tumble listener or just dino-curious, grab your family and come find us at one of these stops, along with special guest experts:

August

Aug 5 — Springfield Museums (@springfieldmuseums) Join us during Free First Wednesday. Learn more and plan your visit here.

Aug 23 — Beneski Museum of Natural History (@beneskimuseum) 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Home to one of the finest dinosaur track collections anywhere, the Beneski is a can't-miss stop for young paleontologists.

Aug 29 — Greenfield Farmers Market (@greenfieldfarmersmarket) 10 AM – 12 PM. Find the Tumble Toy Table and dig into some hands-on dino fun while you shop local.

September

Sept 12 — Chicopee Library & Canal Walk (@chicopeelibrary) Details and time to be announced — stay tuned!

Sept 13 — Turners Falls Discovery Center Parking Lot 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Sept 19 — Mount Holyoke Campus, South Hadley (@mtholyoke) 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Sept 20 — Holyoke Dinosaur Tracksite (@thetrustees) Time TBD — check back for updates. Managed by The Trustees of Reservations.

Sept 26 — Gill Barton Cove Tracksite 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Go on our audio-guided Dino Map Adventure - anytime, for free!

While these special events are one-time only, you can make your own Dino Map Adventure happen anytime! Listen to short audio guides that will prep you for discovery at locations across the Pioneer Valley. Click here to discover the Dino Map

We hope to see you and your family out on the trail!