Experience the wonders of the night sky at Providence Canyon State Park's Astronomy Night.
Sat, 8 Aug 2026
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM (America/New_York)
Providence Canyon State Park Lumpkin , Georgia
Discover the beauty of the cosmos at the Astronomy Night hosted at Providence Canyon State Park. This educational event invites visitors to explore the night sky in one of Georgia's most unique geological settings. Participants will have the opportunity to observe celestial bodies and learn about astronomy from knowledgeable guides. It is a perfect evening for families, students, and anyone interested in the mysteries of the universe under the clear Georgia sky.
What to Expect
A guided outdoor session focused on observing stars and planets in a dark-sky environment.
Who Should Attend
Families
Students
Astronomy enthusiasts
Nature lovers
Agenda Overview
One-hour evening session dedicated to astronomical observation.
Venue & Address
Providence Canyon State Park
8930 Canyon Rd Lumpkin , Georgia – 31815 United States
Organizer
Providence Canyon State Park · Government Agency
Providence Canyon State Park is a Georgia State Park known for its deep gullies and educational outdoor programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a fee?
Please check the official Georgia State Parks website for entry or event fees.
What should I bring?
Bring a flashlight, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, this event is suitable for all ages.
What if it rains?
Events may be subject to weather conditions; check the park website for updates.
Do I need a telescope?
Guides will provide equipment, but you are welcome to bring your own.