Between 05/16/2024 and 04/30/2024
(14) Events Found For Event Types
Astronomy/Stargazing
May 4, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
James River State Park Shelter #4/IDA viewing area
Did you know that James River State Park is a member of the International Dark Sky Association?
May 4, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
York River State Park Visitor Center
Join the Virginia Peninsula Stargazers as they point out the different items of our solar system in the night sky. They will have the equipment. Just bring your curiosity. This program is dependent on the clarity of the viewing sky on the night it occurs. .
May 4, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.
May 4, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
If you ever wanted to see a shooting star, come join our meteor shower watch! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
May 10, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Chippokes State Park Historic Area
Chippokes State Park is proud to partner with the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers Club to introduce a special dark night sky and stargazing opportunity for all to enjoy. Club members will use their telescopes to share the night time sky with park visitors. Visitors will be free to ask questions, observe, and look through telescopes during this public viewing outreach event.
May 11, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Machicomoco State Park Interpretive Area: Hillside Steps
Star gaze with us and become a "Night Sky Explorer" Junior Ranger!
May 11, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Sweet Run State Park Interpretive Center
Join us for an evening presentation at 7:30 in the interpretive center. Dr.
May 11, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Sky Meadows State Park Historic Area
Discover our International Dark-Sky Park!
May 11, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
5/4 RESCHEDULED TO 5/11 DUE TO WEATHER Join astronomers from the Richmond Astronomical Society for Saturday Under the Stars.
May 11, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Calling all amateur astronomers and people who enjoy the night sky!
May 11, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Staunton River State Park Observation Field
Come join the storytellers from CHAOS (Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society) on the Observation Field to share the stories of the stars.
May 12, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.
May 12, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
High Bridge Trail State Park High Bridge
You are invited to join us on Sunday, May 12th after sunset for an extraordinary evening under the stars on High Bridge to see if we can witness the captivating beauty of the Northern Lights.
Jan. 1, 2023 12:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 11:59 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Beach
Throughout the year various constellations appear in the night sky.
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