# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free Public Open House - October
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Georgia State University Department of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to invite the public to a free open house at Hard Labor Creek Observatory on October 17th, 2026. The event runs from 8:00-10:00pm EDT. Please note that this open house is weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of rain or thunderstorms; the building will be open for tours in the event of clouds.

Parking is limited and carpooling is highly recommended.  There are no tickets for the event, no reservations, and there is no fee.  Directions to the observatory may be found at:
https://physics-astro.gsu.edu/hlco/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rutledge/free-public-open-house-october/200029974822713
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rutledge
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hard Labor Creek Observatory
- **lat**: 33.671123483333
- **long**: -83.593911633333
- **full address**: Hard Labor Creek Observatory, Rutledge, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Free Public Open House - October being held?
  - **A:** Free Public Open House - October takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Hard Labor Creek Observatory, Rutledge, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Free Public Open House - October?
  - **A:** Free Public Open House - October is organized by Hard Labor Creek Observatory.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Free Public Open House - October is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rutledge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Free Public Open House - October sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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