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VIP Ticket Packages

VIP tickets include access to all three days of the event, priority check-in & priority seating at Dinner!

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This ticket type includes:

  • General Admission all days (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)
  • 3 Different Educational Workshops (must preregister for each workshop to reserve a seat)
  • Lecture Peek  (no preregistration needed, you can use it on Saturday or Sunday)
  • Priority Seating at PaleoFest Dinner
  • Saturday PaleoFest Keynote talk and Dinner
  • Commemorative Event Lanyard
  • Official 2026 PaleoFest Swag Bag
  • Additional tickets at the discounted VIP package rate may be added at checkout if your family party is larger than 4 people.

VIP Family (for 4 people) $480 for group

VIP Family (for 4 people) for Members: $400 for group

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This ticket type includes:

  • General Admission all days (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)
  • Members Honorary Lecture Friday evening
  • Research lecture access Saturday & Sunday
  • Priority Seating at PaleoFest Dinner
  • Saturday PaleoFest Keynote talk and Dinner
  • Commemorative Event Lanyard
  • Official 2026 PaleoFest Swag Bag
  • Official 2026 PaleoFest T-shirt

VIP Paleo Research Package (1 person): $ 260

VIP Paleo Research Package for members or students: $ 210

PaeloFest Ticket Packages

Save $$ by bundling your experience 

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SUPER GREAT DEAL!

This ticket type includes:

  • General Admission Friday Evening + Saturday + Sunday
  • 2 Different Educational Workshops (must preregister to reserve a seat)
  • Lecture Peek (no preregistration needed, you can use it Saturday or Sunday)
  • Commemorative Event Lanyard
  • Additional tickets at the discounted package rate may be added at checkout if your family party is larger than 4 people.

Experience it All (includes 4 people): $218 for group  (additional tickets can be added at group rate of $55 ea) 

Experience it All (includes 4 people) FOR Member: $185 for group (additional tickets can be added at group rate of $46 ea)

Paleo Research Package

1 person: All days Lecture & Dinner Keynote!

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This ticket type includes:

  • General Admission Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday
  • Members Honorary Lecture and Reception Friday evening
  • Research lecture access Saturday & Sunday
  • Saturday PaleoFest Keynote talk and Dinner
  • Commemorative Event Lanyard
  • Official 2026 PaleoFest Swag Bag
  • Official 2026 PaleoFest T-shirt

Additional Ticket Options

PaleoFest Family Fun Package

$150 per family of 4 / $80 per family of 4 for members. Includes 1 PaleoWorkshop, 1 Lecture Peek, and general admission for the day! (additional people may be added at discounted group rate) POPULAR CHOICE!

Research Lecture Peek

$40 per person / $20 per person for members (General Admission one day + a 30 min peek at one speaker)    NEW option!  GREAT for curious youth growing into the sciences!

One PaleoWorkshop Package Deal

$40 per person / $20 per person for members (General Admission one day + 1 Workshop)

Two PaleoWorkshop Package: GOOD DEAL!

$48 per person / $28 per person for members (General Admission Saturday & Sunday + 2 Workshops)

Featured Events

These tickets get you into the one featured event only.

General Admission Tickets

PaleoFest offers ticket options including 3-day and 1-Day tickets to help make the most of your weekend!

Gen Admission Ticket

$20 per person / $10 per person for members

3-Day Research Ticket

$95 per person / $75 per person for members

All Days Research Lecture Pass

MOST POPULAR! $95 per person / $75 per person for members

Two PaleoWorkshop Deal

$48 per person / $28  member/student

One Day Research Lecture Pass

$85 per person / $65 per person for members

Member's Honorary Kick Off Night - 2/28

$20 per person / FREE for members

About Burpee Museum’s PaleoFest

Since 1999, PaleoFest has become an internationally recognized and respected program that celebrates the science of Paleontology. PaleoFest is an exemplary program to excite, educate, and inspire all people in science. This 3-day event includes many educational programs and activities for all levels of interest in paleontology. Each year, PaleoFest attracts nearly 2,000 visitors and some of the biggest names in the field.