Cincinnati Observatory at the Park
Science · Stargazing

Cincinnati Observatory at the Park

Experience the wonders of the night sky with the Cincinnati Observatory at General Ormsby Mitchel Park.

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM (America/New_York) General Ormsby Mitchel Park Fort Mitchell , Kentucky
The Cincinnati Observatory brings its expertise in astronomy to General Ormsby Mitchel Park for a special evening of stargazing. This event offers the public a chance to view the night sky through telescopes and learn from professional astronomers. It is a fantastic opportunity for families, students, and science enthusiasts to explore the cosmos in a local park setting. Come enjoy an educational and awe-inspiring night under the stars in Fort Mitchell.

What to Expect

An evening of guided stargazing and astronomical education in an outdoor park.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Students
  • Science enthusiasts
  • Local community members

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Venue & Address
General Ormsby Mitchel Park
261 Grandview Dr
Fort Mitchell , Kentucky – 41017
United States
Organizer
Cincinnati Observatory · Non-profit
A historic public observatory dedicated to astronomy education.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free?
Yes, this is a public outreach event.
Where is the park?
261 Grandview Dr, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017.
What if it's cloudy?
Stargazing events are weather-dependent; check the city's social media for updates.
Do I need to bring a telescope?
No, the Observatory provides equipment.
Who is hosting?
The Cincinnati Observatory in partnership with the City of Fort Mitchell.
Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, it is an educational event for all ages.
Tags
Science Astronomy Stargazing Fort Mitchell Education Family
Summary
Public stargazing event hosted by the Cincinnati Observatory.
Highlights
  • Professional telescope viewing
  • Astronomy education
  • Night sky exploration
  • Family-friendly science event
  • Local park setting
  • Expert guidance
Something wrong?
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