Brown and Brown Farms traded tractors for T-Rexes this past warm and sunny weekend as the acres of grounds transformed into a prehistoric setup this past warm and sunny weekend.

Life-size animatronic dinosaurs like the Pachycephalosaurus and Diabloceratops roared, growled and blinked while feathered raptors and a Brontosaurus hovered over the grounds.

Lorna Patterson, a resident actor with Dino Refuge, says it’s fun to mix entertainment while weaving in real information.

“We try to bring the prehistoric magic down to the little kids’ level,” she says. “All our shows mix education and amusement so you get to pet a dinosaur and still learn something new.”

The dinosaur encounters were the main draw as soon as guests arrived at the front entrance gate, and kids lined up to meet and pet a b

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