Stargazing Nights at Natural Bridge State Park
Natural Bridge State Park was designated an International Dark Sky Park in April 2021, possessing an exceptional quality of starry nights and a nocturnal environment that is specifically protected for its scientific, natural, educational, cultural heritage, and/or public enjoyment.
2024 Guided Dark Sky Night Programs
- May 4: Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Watch, 9-11 p.m.
- May 24: Start Summer Off Stargazing, 9-11 p.m.
- June 8: Stargazing Under a New Moon, 9-11 p.m.
- July 5: Independence Day Weekend Stargazing, 9-11 p.m.
- July 26: Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Watch, 9-11 p.m.
- August 10: Perseid Meteor Shower Watch, 9-11 p.m.
- August 30: Stargazing for Labor Day Weekend, 8-10 p.m.
- September 21: Stargazing and Mountain Moonrise, 8-10 p.m.
- October 19: A Fall Full Moon, 8-10 p.m.
- November 30: Thanksgiving Weekend Stargazing, 7-9 p.m.
- December 12: Geminids Meteor Shower Watch, 7-9 p.m.