Dusk to Dark Star Party with New Overnight Option
Date
May 2-3, 2026
Location
Campsite at Shield Ranch; 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd.
Campsite at Shield Ranch; 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd.
Austin, Texas 78738
Highlights
- Learn about constellations and celestial wonders through telescopes.
- Participate in a guided UV walk with a Central Texas Mycological Society educator.
- Stay overnight in off-grid screened shelters.
About the Event
The Dusk to Dark Star Party with New Overnight Option occurs from May 2 to May 3, 2026, at Shield Ranch in Austin, US. This star party features educational sessions led by astronomy educators Amy Jackson and Dawn Davies, along with stargazing opportunities. Attendees can also opt for an overnight stay in off-grid shelters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost for adults and youth?
What activities are included in the star party?
Is there an overnight option available?
Campsite at Shield Ranch; 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd.
Campsite at Shield Ranch; 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd., Austin, Texas 78738, Austin, United States
Registration
Registration OpenPrice
| Adult Ticket | USD 15 |
| Youth Ticket | USD 7 |
| Overnight Package | USD 180 |
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