Star Party (East District)

Saguaro National Park

Special Event
  • Nov 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
  • Free

Explore Saguaro National Park after dark at our Star Party! Drop in any time from 6pm to 8pm to view the night sky on telescopes run by the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association and participate in ranger-led activities such as a scavenger hunt through the cacti with a blacklight. This event has something for visitors of all ages. Carpooling and bringing your own flashlight are encouraged. 

Event takes place at 12661 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85748.

Fees

Standard entry fees apply; purchase a park pass online or at the entrance station next to the Rincon Mountain Visitor Center if needed. America the Beautiful passes are accepted.

Location

Event is located at the NPS Desert Research and Learning Center, at 12661 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85748. Parking will be along Broadway Blvd.

Schedule

Date:

Nov 27, 2026

Time:

6:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program
Tags: astronomy, star party, astronomers, night activity, dark sky, stargazing