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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing

Enjoy an evening of stargazing with astronomy enthusiast Ranger Steve! We’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a small telescope. Possibilities include plants, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters! We’ll also look at constellations with a laser pointer. Bring your questions! Family friendly program. Restrooms are available nearby, but please bring your own water/beverages. Please dress appropriately for the weather (layers and a light jacket if needed).

MEETING LOCATION: Near the Ramadas at the Trailhead Staging Area / Pemberton Trailhead

Limit 20 participants. To register, please email Ranger Steve directly at stephen.dacosta@maricopa.gov with your name, phone number and number of people attending. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. Registration for this program will close on 2/27/24 or if the program fills.

Free with Park Fee

  • Audience: Adult, Teens (14 - 18 years), Tweens (9 - 13 years)
  • Genre: Space & Astronomy
  • Type: Exhibit/Presentation, Field Trip/Outdoor Activity

The event is finished.

Date

Feb 28 2024
Expired!

Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cost

Free with Park Fee

Labels

East Valley

Location

McDowell Mountain Regional Park
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, AZ, 85268
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/mcdowell-mountain-regional-park/

Organizer

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation
Phone
602-506-2930
Email
maricopacountyparks@maricopa.gov
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/
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