Stargazing this weekend

The map below shows locations of public stargazing events taking place this coming 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 this weekend event list

  • Moongazing and Dark Skies Talk

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 00:00am to 22:00pm

    Halen Môn - Anglesey Sea Salt Company, Brynsiencyn, LL61 6TQ

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  • Mills Observatory Weekday Open Evening

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 16:00pm to 22:00pm

    Mills Observatory, Dundee, DD2 2UB

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  • Weekend stargazing break at Dittisham Hideaway

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 16:00pm to Sunday 24th March 2024 15:00pm

    Dittisham Hideaway, Dartmouth, TQ6 0JB

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  • Bath Abbey Stargazing Tour

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 20:30pm

    Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LT

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  • Ingram Valley Astronomy Evening

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Star Barn - Ingram Valley, Alnwick, NE66 4LU

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  • Moffat Community Observatory (booking required)

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Moffat Community Observatory, Moffat, DG10 9QJ

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  • Stargazing at Crowlink Car Park

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Crowlink Car Park - National Trust, East Dean, BN20 0AU

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  • Women of the Dark Skies Storytelling and Walking Experience

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 23:00pm

    Chettle Village Hall, Blandford Forum, DT11 8DB

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  • Airdrie Astronomical Association club meeting

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Wellwynd Church - Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 0AG

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB

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  • Durham Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Durham Botanic Garden, Durham, DH1 3TN

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  • Mid-Cheshire Astronomical Group meeting & observing

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norley Parish Centre, Norley, WA6 8NE

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Observing with Melton and District Astronomical Society

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Gaddesby Village Hall, Melton Mowbray, LE7 4WF

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  • Reading Astronomical Society Friday Club for Beginners

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Swallowfield Parish Hall, Reading, RG7 1QW

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  • Sherwood Observatory Night School Course – Spring 2024

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Sherwood Observatory, Mansfield, NG17 5LF

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  • Stargazing at New Lanark

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Lanark World Heritage Site, Lanard, ML11 9DB

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  • Vectis Astronomical Society Monthly Meeting

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Newchurch Pavilion, Newchurch, PO36 0LX

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  • Wonders of the Universe with Professor Keith Mason

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Fairholme Preparatory School, Saint Asaph, LL17 0DH

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  • Chesterfield Barnett Observatory Members Evening (Visitors welcome)

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 21:30pm

    Chesterfield Barnett Observatory, Chesterfield, S41 8RH

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  • Milton Keynes Astronomical Society meeting

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Rectory Cottages - Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK63 6BJ

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  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting)

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT

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  • Public observing at High Legh Community Observatory

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from dusk

    High Legh Community Observatory, High Legh, WA16 6NS

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  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT

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  • Stargazing in Northumberland at Twice Brewed Observatory

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Twice Brewed Observatory and Planetarium, Hexham, NE47 7AN

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  • Practical Astronomy Show 2024

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 09:00am to 17:00pm

    NAEC Stoneleigh, Coventry, CV8 2LZ

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  • Conscious Community Star Camp

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 11:00am to Sunday 24th March 2024 14:00pm

    Hamsterley Forest Visitor Centre, Bedburn, DL13 3NL

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  • Mills Observatory Weekend Open Day

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 12:30pm to 16:00pm

    Mills Observatory, Dundee, DD2 2UB

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  • Thanet Astronomy Group weekly meeting

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 14:00pm to 16:00pm

    West Bay Cafe, Margate, CT8 8QZ

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  • Forest of stars at Tranquility Yoga

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 16:00pm to 20:30pm

    Tranquility Yoga, Crowborough, TN22 4DB

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  • Telescope Workshop and Stargazing at the Poltimore Inn Observatory

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 16:00pm to 20:30pm

    The Poltimore Observatory and Inn, North Molton, EX36 3HR

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  • Stargazing at Little Easton Manor

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 18:30pm to 21:30pm

    Little Easton Manor, Great Dunmow, CM6 2JN

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  • Star Walk in Epping Forest

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 18:45pm to 21:00pm

    Chingford Overground Station, London, E4 6AL

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  • Moffat Community Observatory (booking required)

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Moffat Community Observatory, Moffat, DG10 9QJ

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  • Stargazing evening at RAF Museum Midlands

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, Cosford, TF11 8UP

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  • Stargazing evening at the Observatory Science Centre (for adults)

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:00pm to Sunday 24th March 2024 00:30am

    The Observatory Science Centre, Hailsham, BN27 1RN

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  • Stargazing Safari at Tudor Farmhouse Hotel

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Tudor Farmhouse Hotel & Restaurant, Coleford, GL16 8JS

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  • Astronomy event – Spring night sky and constellations

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Sherwood Pines - Forestry England, Nottingham, NG21 9JL

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory Open Evening

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Stargazing at New Lanark

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Lanark World Heritage Site, Lanard, ML11 9DB

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP

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  • Kenley Observatory Public Open Evening

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Norman Fisher Observatory at Kenley, Kenley, CR8 5EP

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  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT

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  • Stargazing in Northumberland at Twice Brewed Observatory

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Twice Brewed Observatory and Planetarium, Hexham, NE47 7AN

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  • Mills Observatory Weekend Open Day

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 12:30pm to 16:00pm

    Mills Observatory, Dundee, DD2 2UB

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  • Stargazing with the Cotswold Astronomical Society (Free!)

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 17:00pm to 20:00pm

    Deer Park Archers, Cheltenham, GL51 4UD

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  • The Night Sky Show in Bristol

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 18:00pm to 20:15pm

    Redgrave Theatre - Bristol, Bristol, BS8 3LE

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  • Cygnus Observatory public open evening

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

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

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  • DASH Society Meeting and Talk

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Darsham Village Hall, Darsham, IP17 3QJ

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  • Stargazing evening at RAF Museum Midlands

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, Cosford, TF11 8UP

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Stargazing in Northumberland at Twice Brewed Observatory

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Twice Brewed Observatory and Planetarium, Hexham, NE47 7AN

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