Terlingua Community Star Party
Terlingua Community Star Party
Date
Apr 16, 2026
The Terlingua Community Star Party is an annual event, with this being its first edition. It aims to promote stargazing and community engagement in astronomy.
Highlights
- Celebrate International Dark Sky Week under Texas's dark night skies
- Guided tours of the night sky by representatives from the McDonald Observatory
- Free event with no reservations required
About the Event
The Terlingua Community Star Party takes place on April 16, 2026, in Terlingua, Texas. This public star party celebrates International Dark Sky Week, offering attendees a chance to explore the night sky through telescopes and guided tours. Participants can learn about the community's efforts to preserve the night sky in the Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve.
Program
The event features a guided tour of the night sky and telescope views.
Venue
Far Flung Outdoor Center is located at 23310 Hwy 70, Terlingua, Texas. It is situated 15 miles east of the Barton Warnock Visitor Center.
Practical Information
Frequently Asked Questions
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Far Flung Outdoor Center
Far Flung Outdoor Center, Terlingua, United States
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