Discover the secret lives of dinosaurs on this adults-only evening adventure in Allen, Texas. Enjoy interactive animatronics, a humorous presentation, and bring your own picnic for a truly one-of-a-kind date night!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; activity involves walking short distances and standing during the presentation.
Wildlife
History
Allen, Texas began as a railroad town in the 1800s and has grown into a vibrant community with strong support for arts and education.
Conservation
Billings Productions emphasizes sustainability by using energy-efficient animatronics and encourages visitors to minimize waste during their visit.
Billings Productions
Discover the secret lives of dinosaurs on this adults-only evening adventure in Allen, Texas. Enjoy interactive animatronics, a humorous presentation, and bring your own picnic for a truly one-of-a-kind date night!
Billings Productions is an Allen, Texas–based production company that builds and presents life-size animatronic dinosaur experiences. The company offers guided tours and themed events focused on animatronic fabrication, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly programming. Visitors can choose from a range of experiences including a hands-on animatronic production factory tour, spring break craft events, and adult-only evenings such as BYOB production tours and adults-only presentations exploring dinosaur reproduction.
The signature Animatronic Production Factory Tour invites guests to see the production process at the only facility in America that creates life-size animatronic dinosaurs, with a guided one-hour walkthrough that highlights fabrication techniques, artistry, and engineering. Family-oriented offerings include "Dive into Spring Break: Craftivity," featuring creative crafts and a Creature Corral with static prehistoric models. Adult-focused events include "Winos and Dinos," a 21+ BYOB animatronic production tour for behind-the-scenes access, and "Date Night: How Did Dinosaurs Do 'It'?", an adults-only presentation combining humor with educational material.
Billings Productions provides bookable experiences suitable for families, adults, and school groups. The organization emphasizes safety, clear tour information, and memorable photo opportunities. Reservations and event details are available for each listed tour, and the company operates from Allen, Texas, making it accessible to visitors across the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
Staff and guides are experienced in animatronic operation and guest education, and tours include opportunities to ask questions and learn about materials, maintenance, and design. Group rates, private bookings, and event scheduling are provided; visitors should consult the events calendar for current availability and reservation instructions and pricing details.
Location
Allen, Texas
Convenient DFW location
Tours Offered
4 unique experiences
Family and adult options
Unique Facility
Only one in America
Life-size animatronic production
Tour Length
1 hour (signature tour)
Guided factory walkthrough
Select a family-friendly tour or adults-only event and book tickets or private tours today.
Bring a Picnic Blanket
The event encourages guests to bring a picnic; a blanket ensures you have a comfortable spot to relax during the presentation.
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Arriving 15 minutes early helps secure a good view of the animatronic displays and presentation.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
You’ll be standing and walking around exhibits, so comfortable shoes will keep you comfortable throughout the night.
No Flash Photography
To preserve the animatronics and interactive visuals, avoid using flash photography during the presentation.
Picnic Blanket
Provides a cozy spot to enjoy your picnic comfortably during the event.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially during warm summer evenings.
summer
Light Jacket or Sweater
Helps keep you warm as temperatures drop during the evening.
fall
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for exploring exhibits and standing during the presentation.