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Special Event
Event
**CANCELLED** Cades Cove Star Party
This event has already occurred. This page is provided for reference only.
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 35.606504, -83.777088
Meet at Cades Cove Orientation Shelter near entrance to Cades Cove Loop Road and walk to open field.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, November 5, 2022
Time:
6:30 PM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Walk
Description
**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. The forecast is not conducive to viewing the night sky.
Join rangers and local astronomy clubs to enjoy the night sky at Cades Cove. Participants will meet rangers at the Orientation Shelter near the entrance to Cades Cove Loop Road and walk approximately 1/4 mile to an open field. Local astronomy clubs will point out visible features and provide telescopes for closer viewing.
Bring blankets, camp chairs, binoculars, flashlights, water, snacks, layers for cool weather. Pack out what you pack in. Restrooms will not be available at the event site.
Weather permitting. Will be cancelled in case of cloud cover.
Reservation or Registration: No
No registration required. However, parking will be limited.