Free astronomy events take place throughout the year. No sign-up needed. Dates, times, and details below. Map showing South Rim event locations > Thursday, May 23rdFull Moon Rise over Grand CanyonDescription: Join rangers and astronomers to watch the Sun set in the west at 7:34 pm, then turn to the east and watch the Full Moon rise over the Canyon at 8:15 pm! Rangers will be out at Mather Point with telescopes to point at the Moon and other early evening objects! This is an informal gathering to watch moonrise. Sunday, May 26thConstellations over the CanyonDescription: Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the United States! Monday May 27thConstellations over the CanyonDescription: Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the United States! June 1 - 8 - Grand Canyon Star Party34th Annual Grand Canyon Star PartyDescription: For eight nights in a row, explore with dozens of astronomers, peer through over 50 different telescopes, attend constellation talks, and more, at the 34th annual Grand Canyon Star Party! View details here. Related Information
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Last updated: May 20, 2024