Education · Workshop

Night Skies of Hills Creek

Name: Night Skies of Hills Creek
Start: 2026-06-27T20:00
End: 2026-06-27T23:00
Location: Hills Creek State Park

Explore the wonders of the night sky with expert guidance and telescopes at Hills Creek State Park.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM (America/New_York) Hills Creek State Park Wellsboro , Pennsylvania

Discover the beauty of the cosmos at the Night Skies of Hills Creek event. Hosted at Hills Creek State Park in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, this educational evening invites participants to observe celestial wonders using both traditional and smart telescopes. In partnership with the Pennsylvania Wilds Astronomy Club, attendees will gain insights into the night sky in a stunning natural setting. Perfect for families and astronomy enthusiasts, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with the universe.

What to Expect

An evening of outdoor observation and learning about the night sky with experienced astronomers.

Who Should Attend

Astronomy enthusiasts
Families
Nature lovers
Students
Local community members

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on June 27, 2026, starting in the evening for optimal viewing.

Venue & Address

Hills Creek State Park

111 Spillway Road
Wellsboro , Pennsylvania – 16901
United States

Organizer

Pennsylvania Wilds Astronomy Club · Astronomy Club

A local group dedicated to promoting astronomy and stargazing in the Pennsylvania Wilds region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event about?

It is an astronomy and stargazing event.

Where is it held?

Hills Creek State Park, 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA.

Do I need to bring a telescope?

Telescopes are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own if you wish.

Is there a cost?

Please check the DCNR calendar for any registration or fee requirements.

What if it is cloudy?

Astronomy events are weather-dependent; check the event page for updates.

Is it family-friendly?

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