NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
Join NOVAC for Astronomy Day!
You’re invited to an exciting evening under the stars with NOVAC members at Astronomy Day! Explore the wonders of the night sky through a variety of telescopes and enjoy engaging activities including:
• Solar observing
• Guided sky tour
• Night sky observing
• Astronomy Presentations
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned observer, all are welcome—no experience or equipment needed. If you have binoculars or your own telescope, feel free to bring them along.
Please Note:
• Always ask before using someone else’s equipment.
• Keep a close eye on children around telescopes.
• Avoid bug spray and smoking near the observing area.
• Pets are not allowed on the observing field.
To preserve night vision, bring a red flashlight and dim your vehicle’s headlights when arriving or leaving. Stay hydrated and plan to enjoy the evening as long as weather permits.
Location: Crockett Park
Parking Fee: $10 per vehicle (non-Fauquier County residents)
Event Admission: Free!
NOVAC Members: Free parking with valid membership card (printable from the members-only section)
Interested in joining NOVAC? Sign up online and get your membership card in minutes!
We look forward to seeing you there!
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.
NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors.
- Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
- The event’s programs will take place rain or shine.
- Important note: The incoming park gate is locked one hour after event start time. Please plan to arrive before then.
Please visit the official website for more details.