Stargazing events next weekend

The map below shows locations of public stargazing events taking next weekend. Many events are free of charge or where a small donation is asked for however all are accessible to the public and involve some element of observing or stargazing should weather permit. If you are planning to attend an event where no prior booking is required we advise you contact the event organisers first as some events are subject to change. Clear skies!

Stargazing events next weekend event list

  • Planetarium Go! at Manchester St Peter’s Square

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    St Peter's Square - Manchester, Manchester, M1 5AN

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  • Bristol Astronomical Society meeting

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Bristol Photographic Society, Bristol, BS6 5EE

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  • Wealden Astronomers monthly meeting and observing

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Herstmonceux Castle, Hailsham, BN27 1RN

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  • Airdrie Astronomical Association club meeting

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Wellwynd Church - Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 0AG

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • Durham Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Durham Botanic Garden, Durham, DH1 3TN

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Reading Astronomical Society Friday Club for Beginners

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    1st Wokingham Scout Hut, Wokingham, RG41 4DX

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  • Vectis Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Newchurch Pavilion, Newchurch, PO36 0LX

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  • Chesterfield Barnett Observatory open evening (visitors welcome)

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 20:00pm to 21:30pm

    Chesterfield Barnett Observatory, Chesterfield, S41 8RH

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  • Milton Keynes Astronomical Society meeting

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Rectory Cottages - Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK63 6BJ

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  • Public observing at High Legh Community Observatory

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from dusk

    High Legh Community Observatory, High Legh, WA16 6NS

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  • Planetarium Go! at Manchester St Peter’s Square

    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    St Peter's Square - Manchester, Manchester, M1 5AN

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  • Sherwood Observatory Open Day and Solar Observing

    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 10:30am to 17:30pm

    Sherwood Observatory and Science Discovery Centre, Mansfield, NG17 5LF

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  • Public stargazing at the Astronomy Centre

    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 18:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP

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  • Moon viewing and stargazing at Botton Village

    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Camphill Village Trust - Botton Village, Danby, YO21 2NJ

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  • Moon viewing at Botton Village

    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Camphill Village Trust - Botton Village, Danby, YO21 2NJ

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  • Solar Sungazing at the Earl’s Extravagant Party

    Sunday 24th May 2026 from 10:00am to 17:00pm

    Sheffield Park & Garden - National Trust, Uckfield, TN22 3QX

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  • Cygnus Observatory public open evening

    Sunday 24th May 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cygnus Observatory at Washington Wetland Centre, Washington, NE38 8LE

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  • Rugby and District Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Sunday 24th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Church Lawford Village Hall, Church Lawford, CV23 9EE

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