Fort Monroe Star Party
Fort Monroe Star Party
Date
May 15-16, 2026
The Fort Monroe Star Party is part of an annual series, having run for six editions 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 with updates available on Facebook
About the Event
The Fort Monroe Star Party takes place on May 15-16, 2026, in Hampton, US, at the Paradise Ocean Club. Sponsored by Fort Monroe and NASA Skywatchers, this free public star party features local amateur astronomers providing sky views and tours. The event is weather dependent, and attendees are encouraged to check the NASA Skywatchers Facebook page for updates on cancellations or rain dates.
Program
The event features local amateur astronomers providing sky views and tours.
Venue
The Paradise Ocean Club is located at the North end of the airstrip across from the Paradise Club. It is near the Colonies RV & Travel Park, providing a suitable location for stargazing.
Practical Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a fee to attend the Fort Monroe Star Party?
What should I do if the weather is bad?
Where should I park?
Paradise Ocean Club
Paradise Ocean Club, Hampton, United States
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