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Special Event
Event
Badlands Astronomy Festival
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Friday, July 5, 2019
Time:
Sunrise
Type of Event
Festival
Description
Novices and experts alike will enjoy the spectacular dark night skies of Badlands National Park at public star parties each evening. During the day, a variety of family-friendly workshops and special activities will provide opportunities for visitors to learn about the night sky, the sun, and space exploration. It will include nightly special guest speakers, public stargazing activities, solar observing opportunities, planetarium shows, as well as equipment demonstrations.