International Astronomy Day Solar Viewing

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Picnic Area

When

May 18, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

International Astronomy Day is an annual event created to celebrate the importance of astronomy, a long-standing science throughout the world. Our ancestors have looked at the same night sky with curiosity of the universe for centuries, just as we do today. Bring your curiosity and celebrate the day at Natural Tunnel with our astronomy volunteers as they share the wonders of the sun, solar system, and much more. Telescopes with a solar filter will be used for safe viewing. All ages are welcome.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov