North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2022

North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2022

Friday 21st October 2022 from 16:00pm to Sunday 30th October 2022 20:00pm

Stargazing festival by North Pennines National Landscape

The North Pennines Stargazing Festival is back for 2022! The festival celebrates the incredible starry skies above the region and includes a range of events taking place across the region, from practical stargazing and astrophotography to experiencing nature and nocturnal wildlife — there is something for everyone!

A centre-piece of this year’s festival is a Galaxy Trail from Bowlees Visitor Centre, where walkers who complete the self-guided trail can win a space-themed prize!

For a full schedule of events, see the official North Pennines Dark Skies Festival website.

Please note that this has already taken place on 21/10/2022

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • The High Force Hotel

    Alston Road, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0XH (1.4 miles away)

    Go Stargazing Site, Stay & Gaze

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  • Owl Cottage – Teesdale

    Middleton in Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0RN (2.9 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Sayer Hill Farm – Pennine Way

    Sayer Hill Farm, Forest In Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0HH (3.6 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Langdon Beck Hotel – Teesdale

    Langdon Beck, Forest-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0XP, North East (3.8 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • The Byre at Woodside Farm

    Folly Top, Eggleston, County Durham, DL12 0DW (7.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

    More info
  • Doe Park Caravan Site

    Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9UQ, North East (7.8 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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