Education · Stargazing

The Hatchery Star Party

Name: The Hatchery Star Party
Start: 2026-10-08
End: 2026-10-08
Location: Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

An evening of celestial discovery with the Wenatchee Valley Astronomy Club at the Fish Hatchery.

Thu, 8 Oct 2026 Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery Leavenworth , Washington

Explore the wonders of the night sky at The Hatchery Star Party, hosted by the Wenatchee Valley Astronomy Club at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery. This educational event offers a unique opportunity to view stars, planets, and other celestial objects through professional-grade telescopes. Whether you are an amateur astronomer or just curious about the cosmos, this event provides a fantastic learning experience in a beautiful, dark-sky setting. Join us for an evening of discovery and awe.

What to Expect

Expect a quiet, educational evening focused on observing the night sky with experienced astronomers.

Who Should Attend

Astronomy enthusiasts
Families
Students
Nature lovers

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on October 8th at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.

Venue & Address

Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery

12790 Fish Hatchery Rd
Leavenworth , Washington – 98826
United States

Organizer

Wenatchee Valley Astronomy Club · Club

The club promotes astronomy and stargazing in the Wenatchee Valley area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, 12790 Fish Hatchery Rd, Leavenworth, WA.

Who is hosting?

The Wenatchee Valley Astronomy Club.

Is it free?

Check the event page for details on admission.

What should I bring?

Warm clothing and a flashlight (red light preferred).

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a great educational event for all ages.

Do I need a telescope?

No, the club provides telescopes for viewing.