Dinosaurs, Dragons and Monsters

Dinosaurs, Dragons and Monsters
Bill Douglas Centre

When: 29 August 2025 to 23 December 2025
Where: Bill Douglas Cinema Museum Foyer
Time: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Cost: Free
Suitable for: Family friendly

It dosen't have to be Halloween to encounter monsters at the Bill Douglas Museum, but it helps!

This Halloween discover our new displays on dinosaurs, dragons and monsters in the museum's foyer. It covers Alien to Frankenstein to Jurassic Park and many more and is suitable for all ages. Discover merchandise, memoriabilia and promotional artwork from some of the biggest and scariest film franchises in cinema history! Films that brought you Dracula, the Xenomorph and even Gorgo the British homage to Godzilla!

Look out for our Halloween Movie Monsters and Freaky Film Trail during half-term week and drop in activities!

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