Dark Sky Night: Lyrids Meteor Shower
Where
Natural Bridge State Park, 6477 South Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578.
Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
When
April 22, 2022. 8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Come explore our International Dark Sky Park! Join a park ranger and astronomy volunteers as they teach you about the night sky, observe the Lyrids Meteor Shower, and discuss the effects of light pollution. Meet the ranger at the Skyline Trail parking lot for a guided walk up to Jefferson Point.
Dark Sky Program Details:
Unless otherwise stated, all programs will take place at Skyline Trail. Parking is provided at the Skyline Trail parking lot. Standard parking and admission fees do not apply.
All programs are weather dependent. If a program is cancelled due to weather, we will have alternative Dark Sky programs offered indoors. Please monitor our website and social media for program updates or call the park to receive real-time information: (540) 291-1326.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-291-1326
Email Address: NaturalBridge@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History