A star-filled night sky with the Milky Way visible, reflected over a calm lake bordered by dark silhouettes of trees. The scene is peaceful and illuminated by soft, colorful starlight.

Community Stargazing

A star-filled night sky with the Milky Way visible, reflected over a calm lake bordered by dark silhouettes of trees. The scene is peaceful and illuminated by soft, colorful starlight.

Explore the night sky with our park’s naturalist guides. Learn how to identify constellations and uncover what scientists have discovered about the vast universe. 

Telescopes are available for viewing and all ages are welcome. 

Free

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