Stargazing tonight

The map below shows locations of public stargazing events where you can go stargazing tonight. 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 tonight event list

  • Planetarium Go! at Queen Victoria Square – Hull

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 10:00am to 21:00pm

    Queen Victoria Square - Hull, Hull, HU1 3RL

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  • Haw Wood Farm Astronomers Week – Spring 2026

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 17:00pm to Thursday 23rd April 2026 12:00pm

    Haw Wood Farm Caravan Park, Saxmundham, IP17 3QT

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  • Manchester Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm

    Blackett Lecture Theatre, Manchester, M13 9PL

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  • Young Astronomers Stargazing at Breakwater Country Park

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm

    Breakwater Country Park, Anglesey, LL65 1YG

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  • Astronomical Society of Haringey monthly meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Online

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  • Cygnus Observatory public open evening

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

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

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  • Eden Valley and Penrith Astronomy Group meeting and stargazing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Basecamp North Lakes, Penrith, CA11 0SG

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  • Newcastle Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Summerhill Bowling Club, Newcastle, NE4 6EH

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  • Perton Library Astronomy Group meeting and observing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Perton Library, Perton, WV6 7QU

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  • South Cheshire Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cheshire College South and West, Crewe, CW2 8AB

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory Public Open Evening

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Swansea Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    IQ Building - University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea, SA1 8EW

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  • Andover Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hurstbourne Tarrant Community Centre, Hurstbourne Tarrant, SP11 0AX

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  • Cardiff Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff, CF24 3AA

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY

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  • Observing evening with Orpington Astronomical Society

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Otford Village Memorial Hall, Otford, TN14 5PQ

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  • Southport Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Scarisbrick Bowling Club, Southport, PR8 6LG

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  • The Astronomical Society of Glasgow monthly lecture

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XQ

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  • Usk Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Usk Rural Life Museum, Usk, NP15 1AU

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  • Informal observing evening with Crayford Manor Astronomical Society

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    The Dick Chambers Observatory, Dartford, DA4 9HD

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  • Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society Meeting

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 19:45pm to 22:00pm

    St John's Church Hall - Mexborough, Mexborough, S64 0ER

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  • Isle of Wight Observatory open night

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:30pm

    The Isle of Wight Observatory, Newchurch, PO36 0LX

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  • Loughton Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Theydon Bois Scout Hall, Epping, CM16 7EJ

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  • Practical Astronomy with Nottingham Astronomical Society

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Burnside Hall - Plumtree, Nottingham, NG12 5ND

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  • Walsall Astronomical Society meeting and stargazing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Rushall Olympic Football Club, Rushall, WS4 1LJ

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  • Walton Astronomy Group meeting and observing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Black Swan - Ockham, Cobham, KT11 1NG

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 21:00pm to 22:30pm

    Brecon - Libanus Mountain Centre, Brecon, LD3 8ER

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  • St Andrews University Astro-Society meeting and stargazing

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 21:15pm to 23:15pm

    University of St Andrews Observatory, St Andrews, KY16 9LZ

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  • Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons with Dark Sky Wales

    Thursday 16th April 2026 from 23:00pm to Friday 17th April 2026 00:30am

    Brecon - Libanus Mountain Centre, Brecon, LD3 8ER

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