

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: February Stargazing at VLM
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The BBAA has been invited to collaborate with the Virginia Living Museum (VLM) for their event. We will be showing the night sky while the VLM has various events planned throughout the evening. The star gazing provided by the BBAA is free for all but reservations and tickets are required for the planetarium and laser shows. For full details and to purchase your ticket for the planetarium and laser shows please visit the VLM's website at this link: https://thevlm.org/events/february-stargazing-and-laser-lights-show/ or click on the tickets link.

Event opens at 5:00 pm • Telescopes after sunset • Event ends by 11:30 pm

When the sun goes down, the night sky lights up at the Virginia Living Museum. Join us after hours for free outdoor stargazing (weather permitting) and an unforgettable lineup of Planetarium and Laser shows. Whether you’re here to explore the constellations or rock out to a sky-synced soundtrack, there’s something for everyone.

Stargazing

As the sky darkens, our astronomy team will guide you through Virginia’s night sky. Look for planets, star clusters, and seasonal constellations from our observation areas.

Telescopes: Abbitt Observatory or Conservation Garden, depending on the weather forecast.

Observing is free and open to all event attendees.

Entry: Main Entrance open for check-in.

Shows in the Abbitt Planetarium

Please note: Planetarium and Laser shows require advance registration and a paid ticket.

5:00 pm – Virginia Skies

6:00 pm – iPop

7:00 pm – My Laser Valentine

8:30 pm – Laseropolis

10:00 pm – Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon

Perfect for date nights, family adventures, or a unique night out with friends. Tickets are limited, so reserve your seats early for your favorite show.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-news/february-stargazing-at-vlm/200029615136758
- **Event Categories**: valentines-day, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 67

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://thevlm.org/events/february-stargazing-and-laser-lights-show/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=newport+news-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport News
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Virginia Living Museum
- **lat**: 37.069611615237
- **long**: -76.479349136353
- **full address**: Virginia Living Museum, 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601-1929, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Back Bay Amateur Astronomers (https://allevents.in/org/back-bay-amateur-astronomers/11604363)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Virginia Living Museum, 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601-1929, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Back Bay Amateur Astronomers
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** valentines-day, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about February Stargazing at VLM ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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