Fort Monroe Star Party
Fort Monroe Star Party
Date
Oct 16-17, 2026
The Fort Monroe Star Party is part of an annual series, with six editions held since its inception.
Highlights
- Free public event sponsored by Fort Monroe and NASA Skywatchers
- Local amateur astronomers will provide telescopes and sky tours
- Weather-dependent event with updates available on social media
About the Event
The Fort Monroe Star Party takes place on October 16-17, 2026, in Hampton, US. Sponsored by Fort Monroe and NASA Skywatchers, this free public star party offers attendees the chance to view the night sky through local amateur astronomers' telescopes. The event is weather dependent, and updates regarding cancellations can be found on the NASA Skywatchers Facebook page.
Program
The Fort Monroe Star Party features local amateur astronomers providing sky views and tours.
Venue
The Paradise Ocean Club is located near the North end of the airstrip in Hampton, US. It serves as the gathering point for the star party, providing access to the night sky for attendees.
Practical Information
Frequently Asked Questions
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Paradise Ocean Club
Paradise Ocean Club, Hampton, United States
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