Special Event

Event

New Moon Stargazing

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Fee:

Free. There is no fee to attend this program. There is a fee to enter the park.

Location: LAT/LONG: 36.995792, -111.487252


Meet the Rangers and Volunteers on the lawn between the pools at Lake Powell Resort.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, August 12, 2023

Time:

7:30 PM

Duration:

2 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Talk
Volunteer Event

The rangers and volunteers will begin at sunset, then as the sky grows darker, they will share their view of the sky until 10pm.


Description

Half The Park Is After Dark!

Take a break from the bustle and bright lights of daily life. Join local astronomy enthusiasts for a New Moon night of telescope viewing.

Dark skies and abundant stars over Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offer premier stargazing.
This activity is weather dependent and may be canceled in the event of high wind or an unclear sky. Pleease do not point your headlights at the telescopes.

 

Meet the Rangers and Volunteers on the lawn between the pools at Lake Powell Resort.

Reservation or Registration: No