Oct 28 2022
Family Star Party: Planet Watching

Family Star Party: Planet Watching

at Space Foundation Discovery Center

Learn about the planets of our Solar System, their history in mythology and science, and how to spot them in the night sky! Family Star Party provides a safe, outdoor learning environment for the whole family connecting attendees to the wonders of the universe. Through Discovery Center’s partnership with Mobile Earth + Space Observatory, a “science center on wheels” equipped with telescopes, another dimension of fun is added to the experience.

Look through multiple telescopes and learn about the objects in our night sky from CSASTRO astronomy outreach guides and Discovery Center educators. Views of Jupiter, Saturn, and the Crescent Moon!
Interact with the Mobile Earth + Space Observatory’s scientific demos and exhibits.
Engage with self-guided activities and Science On a Sphere® presentations in the Discovery Center.

Admission Info

Free outdoor telescope viewing; half-price admission for Discovery Center indoor activities. Passport Members receive complimentary admission.

Phone: (719) 576-8000

Email: guestrelations@spacefoundation.org

Dates & Times

2022/10/28 - 2022/10/28

Location Info

Space Foundation Discovery Center

4425 Arrowswest Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80907