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Free Public Star Party - Bell's Bend

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Age level: All ages

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Meet at Bells Bend Outdoor Center to join members of Nashville’s Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society for a night of moon and stargazing to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night! Telescopes and other displays will be available for up-close star viewing. Star viewing is weather dependent, but an alternate activity may be provided.

Leader: Members of Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society and Park Staff


From I-65/Briley Parkway: Coming from the south, after Trinity Lane use the left 2 lanes to exit on I-24. Take exit 43, Briley Parkway/TN 155 west. Continuing for about 6 miles, then take exit 24 for TN-12N / Ashland City Highway. Keep right to go toward Ashland City. In 2.7 miles, take a left at the light onto Old Hickory Blvd. Continue on Old Hickory for 4.5 miles. The "first rock" sign for Bells Bend is for the mountain bike trail parking, continue on to the next rock sign and gate into the Outdoor Center parking lot. Coming from the north, exit I-65 at Briley Parkway west, to Ashland City Highway.

From I-40 in Bellevue: Take exit 204A Briley Parkway / TN-155N. Go 4.7 miles to exit 24 / TN-12 toward Ashland City. In 2.7 miles, take a left at the light onto Old Hickory Blvd. Continue on Old Hickory for 4.5 miles. The "first rock" sign for Bells Bend is for the mountain bike trail parking, continue on to the next rock sign and gate into the Outdoor Center parking lot.



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