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Stargazing
Where
Holliday Lake State Park, 2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.
Picnic Shelter #2
When
Nov. 28, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Take advantage of our remote location far from city lights to see brilliant night skies over the lake. We will talk about the stars, constellations, and planets that can be seen that night. Feel free to bring binoculars to get a closer look. Please register by calling the Park Office at 434-248-6308.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-248-6308
Email Address: hollidaylake@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Astronomy/Stargazing | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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