Join the Travis County Parks Foundation and earn your Night Sky Explorer Patch! Get to know your Travis County Parks at night! Registration is required. Please register to reserve your spot.

We will meet for 2 hours starting near sunset.

To earn your patch, you will:

• Learn how to use a telescope to find celestial objects
• Learn the basics of observational astronomy
• Learn how to find constellations
• Hear a star story
• Learn about impacts of light pollution
• Be at citizen scientist and participate in the Globe at Night citizen scientist campaign
• Learn about Dark Sky Places and night sky friendly lighting
• Go on a night hike and learn about nocturnal wildlife

Don't miss out on this stellar opportunity to learn and be amazed under the night sky!