
Pipestone National Monument's spring star gazing is Saturday, April 29th (rain date is May 6th)!
- 8:00pm - 8:30pm: Lakota Constellations with Gabe Yellowhawk in the visitor center
- 8:30pm - 10:00pm: Join astronomers Dr. Browning and Dr. Grau with their telescopes in front of the building. If you have a mirrorless camera or DSLR with a tripod, head out on the trail with Marty DeWitt to learn astrophotography!
Feel free to also bring your own telescopes or binoculars and just hang out with other night sky enthusiasts.
This event is free and open to the public along with the cider, cocoa, and snacks (while supplies last).
For more information, please call 507-825-5464 ext. 214 or visit the park website at www.nps.gov/pipe. Event details and weather-related updates are available on the park Facebook page at www.facebook.com/PipestoneNPS.
About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 424 national parks and work with communities across the nation to preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov, and on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
This event is free and open to the public along with the cider, cocoa, and snacks (while supplies last).
For more information, please call 507-825-5464 ext. 214 or visit the park website at www.nps.gov/pipe. Event details and weather-related updates are available on the park Facebook page at www.facebook.com/PipestoneNPS.
About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 424 national parks and work with communities across the nation to preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov, and on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Spring Star Gazing
Date and Time
Saturday Apr 29, 2023
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM CDT
Fees/Admission
FREE!
Website
Contact Information
Pipestone National Monument, 507-825-5464 ext. 214