Nebraska Star Party
2026 Nebraska Star Party
Date
Jul 12-17, 2026
Location
88292 State Highway 97
Valentine, NE 69201-9400
This is the first edition of the Nebraska Star Party, which is an annual event focused on stargazing and astronomy.
Highlights
- Week-long stargazing event at Merritt Reservoir
- Opportunity for astrophotographers to capture the night sky
- Family-friendly activities and natural beauty
About the Event
The 2026 Nebraska Star Party takes place from July 12 to July 17 in Valentine, US. This event offers a week of stargazing, family activities, and the chance to explore the night sky at Merritt Reservoir. Participants can engage with fellow astronomy enthusiasts and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
88292 State Highway 97, Valentine, NE 69201-9400, United States, Valentine, United States
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