

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: IMAC Presents: A Trekker’s Guide to the Northern Lights
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: IMAC Annual Banquet and Speaker - open to the public!

Join IMAC at its annual banquet catered by Emerald of Siam and listen to Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald, a heliophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, explain the magical glitter of the aurora. 

Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald is the founder of Aurorasaurus, a global citizen-science project that brings together skywatchers and world-class outdoor photographers to track and understand auroral activity in real time. 

With a knack for making complex space weather both accessible and awe-inspiring, Dr. MacDonald will explain what is behind the aurora’s recent uptick and how you can embark on a cosmic adventure of your own, whether close to home or farther afield.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richland/imac-presents-a-trekker’s-guide-to-the-northern-lights/200029548282824
- **Event Categories**: workshops, photography, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 78

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://imacnw.org/events/backcountry-to-the-cosmos-a-trekkers-guide-to-the-northern-lights/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=richland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Richland
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Uptown Theatre
- **lat**: 46.28662
- **long**: -119.27618
- **full address**: The Uptown Theatre, 1300 Jadwin Ave, Richland, WA 99354-3404, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Intermountain Alpine Club (https://allevents.in/org/intermountain-alpine-club/12361143)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Uptown Theatre, 1300 Jadwin Ave, Richland, WA 99354-3404, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Intermountain Alpine Club
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, photography, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about IMAC Presents: A Trekker’s Guide to the Northern Lights ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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