Saturday Stargazing

Experience Allerton after dark and observe the fascinating night sky at Saturday Stargazing on Saturdays, Sept. 13 & Oct. 18 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Sun Singer.

Join the Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society for a night of stargazing, finding constellations and spotting deep space objects through telescopes. Arrive early, bring snacks and play lawn games as the sun sets. The best views start at 8:45 p.m., with the event wrapping up by 10:30 p.m.

$5/person. Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/saturday-stargazing-2/*. Registration is encouraged three days before each event, but you may also pay in cash the night of the event. All sales are final.

*Participants are encouraged to bring a telescope if they own one, but it is not required to participate.

NOTE: This event is contingent on the weather, and will be cancelled if there are clouds, rain or other weather that would obstruct the night sky.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email c3B1dG1hbjIgfCBpbGxpbm9pcyAhIGVkdQ==.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.

You may also like the following events from Allerton Park and Retreat Center:

• Next Wednesday, 3rd September, 06:00 pm, Santorini Stone Painting in Monticello
• Next Friday, 5th September, 09:00 am, Fall Migration Bird Hikes in Monticello
• Next Friday, 5th September, 09:00 am, House in the Woods Room Dedication with the Noecker Family in Cisco

Also check out other Music events in Monticello.