# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Public Stargazing at Dalby Forest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Scarborough & Ryedale Astronomical Society host regular public stargazing sessions at the John Harper Observatories in Dalby Forest during the autumn and winter months. Discover stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies beneath some of the darkest skies in the country, within the North York Moors Dark Sky Reserve.

Please dress warmly and bring a torch, ideally with a red filter. Avoid using white light near the observatories and take care in the car park.

If skies are cloudy, a talk will be held outdoors in the Visitor Centre courtyard. If rain, snow or ice is forecast, the event will be cancelled and ticketholders notified.

The event is free. A reduced Forestry England exit charge applies, with a QR code provided on the night.

One ticket is required per person, maximum six per order. No dogs allowed.

Donations are welcome, with a suggested contribution of £2 per adult and £1 per child.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/scarborough/public-stargazing-at-dalby-forest/200029543215328
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.darkskiesnationalparks.org.uk/north-york-moors-events/northyorkmoors/public-stargazing-at-dalby-forest?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=scarborough-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Scarborough
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Dalby Forest
- **lat**: 54.296050304822
- **long**: -0.64237259589011
- **full address**: Dalby Forest, Pickering, Redcar And Cleveland, United Kingdom, Scarborough

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Dark Skies Festival (https://allevents.in/org/dark-skies-festival/20176026)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Dalby Forest, Pickering, Redcar And Cleveland, United Kingdom, Scarborough
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Dark Skies Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Public Stargazing at Dalby Forest ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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