Event

Exciting Eclipses: Observing Solar Eclipse

Cape Lookout National Seashore

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Monday, April 8, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Talk

Eclipse Presentation: 1:00PM to 1:30PM Eclipse Viewing: 2:00PM to 4:30PM Peak Eclipse: 3:18PM


Description

Join Cape Lookout National Seashore and the Crystal Coast Stargazers for an afternoon of learning about eclipses - observing the Solar Eclipse. There will be a short program on eclipses presented by Lisa Pellatier-Harman, NASA Solar System Ambassador, followed by activities. Children will be able to decorate their own eclipse glasses, and earn a special eclipse Junior Ranger badge. At Harkers Island Visitor Center, the moon will cover 70% of the sun! This is a weather depenent event. Inclement weather or heavy cloud cover will cancel this event. 

Please call the park at (252) 728-2250 x 0 or check the website for event cancellations. 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Sabrina Godin
252-838-8906
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