Science · Astronomy

Public Star Party

Name: Public Star Party
Start: 2026-07-11
End: 2026-07-11
Location: Robert Ferguson Observatory

An evening of stargazing and astronomy at the Robert Ferguson Observatory.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 Robert Ferguson Observatory Kenwood , California

The Public Star Party at the Robert Ferguson Observatory in Kenwood, California, offers a unique opportunity to explore the night sky. Visitors can enjoy fascinating astronomy presentations and then head outside to view the universe through three massive telescopes. Located in the beautiful Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, this event is perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and families alike. Join us this July for an unforgettable night of stargazing and discovery under the stars.

What to Expect

An engaging and educational evening focused on astronomy and the wonders of the night sky.

Who Should Attend

Astronomy enthusiasts
Families
Students
Nature lovers

Agenda Overview

The event includes presentations followed by telescope viewing.

Venue & Address

Robert Ferguson Observatory

2605 Adobe Canyon Rd
Kenwood , California – 95452
United States

Organizer

Robert Ferguson Observatory · Observatory

A public observatory dedicated to astronomy education.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

It is held at the Robert Ferguson Observatory, 2605 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA.

Is there an entry fee?

Tickets are free, but reservations are recommended.

What should I bring?

Dress warmly and bring a flashlight with a red filter.

Is it recurring?

Yes, public star parties are held monthly.

Is parking available?

Parking is available within Sugarloaf Ridge State Park.

Are there age restrictions?

The event is open to all ages.