Special Event

Event

An Evening with the Perseids Meteor Shower

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Time:

8:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Talk

Description

Join Tom Robinson and rangers for this amazing annual event! See how many shooting stars you can count. Night Sky Jr. Ranger books and badges will be available to be earned.

Schedule: 

7:30pm Visitor Center reopens.

8:00pm Program begins.

9:00pm Telescope viewing.

Dress warmly. Bring a red flashlight (rangers will help convert regular flashlights). Lawn chairs or blankets.

Night sky merchandise will be available for purchase from Black Hills Parks and Forest Assn. in the Visitor Center.

ASL interpretation available with 2 week notice.


More information

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Anne Wilson
1-308-436-9776
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