# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Star Party at Green Bank Observatory
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Come stargaze with us and enjoy views of West Virginia's beautiful night sky! 🌌🔭

*This event is weather dependent* If weather allows, Observatory staff will be available to help you look through optical telescopes and identify constellations.

Star parties are free, but please sign in at the Science Center when you arrive. We often begin in the auditorium with an indoor tour of the night sky before we head out to the telescope.

Star parties generally start 30-45 minutes after sunset - check the event calendar each month for specific start times. Observing will last for up to 2 hrs, but please arrive within the first hour. Doors will open 15 minutes before we start.


Note: The star party will be cancelled if clouds or rain prevail. Please check the forecast before you travel, and we'll provide an update on Facebook by 5PM the day of the party if the weather is looking uncooperative.

Forecast: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.4001&lon=-79.8141
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/green-bank/star-party-at-green-bank-observatory/200029957844029
- **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 95

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Green Bank
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 155 Observatory Rd, Green Bank, WV, United States, West Virginia 24944
- **lat**: 38.43149
- **long**: -79.81894
- **full address**: 155 Observatory Rd, Green Bank, WV, United States, West Virginia 24944

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Star Party at Green Bank Observatory being held?
  - **A:** Star Party at Green Bank Observatory takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 155 Observatory Rd, Green Bank, WV, United States, West Virginia 24944.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Star Party at Green Bank Observatory?
  - **A:** Star Party at Green Bank Observatory is organized by Green Bank Observatory.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Star Party at Green Bank Observatory is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Green Bank, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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