Cranborne Chase Starfest 2024
Tuesday 2nd April 2024 from 12:00pm to Thursday 4th April 2024 22:00pm
Allendale Centre - Wimborne
Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AS
The popular Cranborne Chase National Landscape StarFest event returns this April packed with events and activities, all inspired by Cranborne Chase International Dark Sky Reserve. There is an exciting programme of free activities planned including drop-in family events, bookable planetarium sessions, talks, storytelling and stargazing.
Please note that this has already taken place on 02/04/2024
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB is organising this event
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: info@cranbornechase.org.uk
Website: Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB
Twitter: @CranborneChase
Facebook: Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB
Event booking
Event darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing.
Tue 2nd Apr
Wed 3rd Apr
Thu 4th Apr
Local light pollution
Allendale Centre - Wimborne is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Allendale Centre - Wimborne. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.