Stargazing

Location of Holliday Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Holliday Lake State Park, 2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.
Beach Area

When

Jan. 17, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 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, planets, and galaxies 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. Note that this event may be cancelled due to poor weather conditions; we will call to let you know if any changes have been made.

photo of a starry night sky

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 | Evening Programs | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Stargazing - Dec. 26, 2025. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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