Online – Globe at Night Observations – September 2021

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Six Easy Star Hunting Steps During the campaign dates, go outside more than an hour after sunset (8-10 pm local time). The Moon should not be up. Let your eyes become used to the dark for 10 minutes before your first observation. Use a night sky app on your phone outside to find the constellation […]

Hays County Friends of the Night Sky – Founders Circle Membership Drive

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It's not too late to join the FOUNDERS CIRCLE for Hays County Friends of the Night Sky. We're extending the deadline until October 8th to be part of the second annual Hill Country Night Sky Month. The Founders Circle, a special limited-time membership level, offers a ground floor opportunity to join a young organization with […]

McKinney Falls State Park Night Hike

McKinney Falls State Park 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas

Experience the trails at night. Discover a whole new way to experience the night! Join us as we walk an easy trail (about 3/4 mile round-trip). We will keep our eyes and ears open for wolf spiders, scorpions, and nocturnal wildlife! Fun for all ages! - Meet: Location provided following event registration. - Bring: Water, […]

Blue Hole Star Party

Blue Hole Regional Park 100 Blue Hole Ln., Wimberley, TX, United States

Join the Wimberley Valley Dark Sky Committee, Wimberley Parks and Recreation, and the Texas State Astronomy Club for an evening of telescope viewing, laser-guided constellation tours, and good old-fashioned star gazing. Bring picnic chairs and blankets and we will see you on the Soccer Fields at Blue Hole Regional Park.

The Power of Light – Presented by Bettymaya Foott of the International Dark Sky Association

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On the 2nd Friday of every month, the members of the Austin Astronomical Society gather virtually for their general meeting and presentations.   This gathering is open to the general public, and more information can be found on our website. http://austinastro.org/ Our general meeting includes officer reports, updates on upcoming outreach events, and a favorite segment, What's […]

Star Party at Sunset Park

Sunset Park 21817 FM 1431, Lago Vista, Texas

We'll bring the telescopes, you bring a blanket, a picnic, a flashlight, and the kids

Llano County Friends of the Night Sky Star Party

Sting Softball Field Llano, Texas

On October 9, we will have a star party (weather permitting) at the Softball Field off Highway 71. Gather with some astronomers and learn about the night sky and view through their telescopes the wonders in the skies above.

Star Party at Hill Country State Natural Area

Hill Country State Natural Area 10600 Bandera Creek Road, Bandera, Texas

No stargazing experience is required! Join members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association to see constellations, planets, and more through their telescopes. Cost: This program is free with a valid park entrance permit. The entrance fee is $6 per person ages 13 and up; kids 12 and under are free; or free with an annual […]

Hill Country Night Sky Month Star Party

Singing Water Vineyards 316 Mill Dam Road, Comfort, TX, United States

Join the Kendall County Friends of the Night Group for a Star Party, hosted by Singing Water Vineyards. Several telescopes will be on hand, focusing on various stellar objects and narrators staging constellation tours of the night sky. Materials will be available to spread the word about how your household can help preserve our Hill […]

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McKinney Falls State Park Night Hike

McKinney Falls State Park 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas

Experience the trails at night. Discover a whole new way to experience the night! Join us as we walk an easy trail (about 3/4 mile round-trip). We will keep our eyes and ears open for wolf spiders, scorpions, and nocturnal wildlife! Fun for all ages! - Meet: Location provided following event registration. - Bring: Water, […]