Experience Myakka's Magic and Dark Sky as you never have before during our very first astronomy night at Myakka River State Park!
THIS EVENT REACHED CAPACITY - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!
Registration closes on Wednesday, February 7, or once the event is full
Tickets: $10 per person, $5 for Friends of Myakka River Members.
Tickets will NOT be sold at the gate for this event
Not a member yet? Sign up HERE.
Annual individual membership is $25, Couple/Family is $35.
MEMBERS MAY BUY MULTIPLE DISCOUNTED TICKETS, AS OUTLINED IN OUR MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:
Individual Membership: Up to TWO discounted tickets at $5 EACH
Dual/Family Membership: Up to FOUR discounted tickets at $5 EACH
Corporate Membership: Up to TEN discounted tickets at $5 EACH
Join the Friends of Myakka River from 6:30 to 8:30 PM on Friday February 9 for an evening exploration of the night sky at Myakka River State Park when we partner with the Suncoast Stargazers for a magical evening of observing the heavens.
Our astronomy experts will provide event participants with the opportunity to view planets, galaxies, and star clusters using state-of-the-art telescopes. The dark skies of the Park should make for nearly ideal observing conditions - we might even be able to observe Jupiter's Great Red Spot!
Space is limited so get your tickets NOW!
- Limited to 200 participants
- Exact location and additional details will be emailed prior to the event
- Park entrance fee waived after 5:30pm with event ticket
- Park Gate will close at 6:30pm for entrance to the event.
- Rain date - February 10
- Kids welcome with parents/guardians
- All ticket sales final.
ALL PROCEEDS DIRECTLY BENEFIT MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK AND THE WILD AND SCENIC MYAKKA RIVER
Friends of Myakka River exists to support Myakka River State Park and the Wild and Scenic Myakka River.
TOGETHER, WE'RE PROTECTING AND SHARING MYAKKA'S MAGIC, TO THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND OUR OWN.
