Education · Astronomy

Cosmos and Cocoa

Name: Cosmos and Cocoa
Start: 2026-07-17T20:00:00
End: 2026-07-17T23:00:00
Location: Robert Ferguson Observatory

Hike the planets and tour the stars with hot chocolate in hand at this cozy observatory event.

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Robert Ferguson Observatory Kenwood , California

Experience a magical evening under the stars at the Robert Ferguson Observatory's 'Cosmos and Cocoa' event on July 17, 2026. This unique program combines a guided night hike with astronomical observation, all while enjoying a warm cup of hot chocolate. It is a perfect way to explore the wonders of the universe in a relaxed and social setting. Join fellow stargazers in Kenwood for an unforgettable night of celestial discovery and cozy refreshments.

What to Expect

A short guided hike followed by telescope viewing and refreshments in a social observatory setting.

Who Should Attend

Astronomy fans
Couples
Families
Nature lovers

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM on July 17, 2026.

Venue & Address

Robert Ferguson Observatory

2605 Adobe Canyon Rd
Kenwood , California – 95452
United States

Organizer

Robert Ferguson Observatory · Non-profit

A public observatory dedicated to astronomy education and research.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cosmos and Cocoa?

A stargazing event that includes a night hike and hot chocolate.

Where is the event?

Robert Ferguson Observatory, 2605 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA.

Is it suitable for all ages?

Yes, it is a family-friendly event.

Do I need to bring anything?

Dress warmly for the evening and wear comfortable shoes for the hike.

Is registration required?

Yes, please check the observatory website for ticket details.

What if it is cloudy?

Check the observatory website for weather-related updates.