Stargazing Night
Come out to our special Stargazing Night to get the rare chance of seeing the stars in the park!
About this Event
Come out to our special Stargazing Night to get the rare chance of seeing the stars in the park! Parking will be limited to our Middle Parking Lot. Entry is first come-first served. We will have the Denver Astronomical Society setting up telescopes for the public to view through! Bring your own foldable chairs and water. Feel free to bring your own telescopes!
Entry into the park for the event will be from 10pm-11pm. The park will close at regular time at 9pm, and gates will reopen for the event at 10pm. All visitors must be out of the park by 9pm and re-enter no earlier than 10pm. Red lights only at the evne, and be mindful of headlights as white lights disrupt our natural night vision.
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