The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce (DDCC), incollaboration with the Town of Drumheller and Travel Drumheller, is pleased toshare an update on the World’s Largest Dinosaur, Tyra. Since opening in 2000,the World’s Largest Dinosaur has welcomed millions of visitors from around theworld and remains a recognizable Canadian roadside attraction and a cornerstoneof the Drumheller Valley experience.

In accordance with the Bylaws and policies of the Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce, nominations are now open for three (3) Officer (President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer) positions and eight (8) Director positions on the Board of Directors.

Beloved Drumheller attraction announces closure in 2029, marking the end of an era

Drumheller, AB - March 26, 2025 - The Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) today announced that the iconic World’s Largest Dinosaur (WLD), known affectionately as Tyra, along with its adjoining gift shop and visitor information centre, will close at the end of the current lease term in December 2029. This decision follows a strategic planning process conducted by the Chamber.

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The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of the Business Enhancement Grant Program for 2026, in collaboration with the Town of Drumheller and Community Futures Big Country. For the upcoming year, up to$25,000 in funding will be available to assist local businesses in improving their facilities.

The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce (DDCC) through the World’s Largest Dinosaur (WLD) Legacy Fund has selected four local organizations to receive a total of $40,000.

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