# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: "The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us." - Ralph Waldo EmersonAbout this EventWith the use of a Celestron telescope, view the astral bodies up close and learn about the history of the stars. You will also learn how to capture night sky photos with a smartphone by adjusting the settings to get the most stars, colors, and views. You are encouraged to bring your own telescope, binoculars, blankets, and chairs to be comfortable while participating.Winter Viewing DatesNovember 14th @ 5PM: Leonids Meteor Shower ViewingDecember 13th @ 5PM: "Comets & Cocoa" Geminids Meteor Shower ViewingJanuary 16th @ 5:30PM: Fireside Folklore- Astronomy EditionFebruary 13th @ 5:30PM: "Written in the Stars" Couple's StargazingThis program will take place at the Aquia Picnic Area fire pit and requires pre-registration. Your vehicle must be inside the gates before the park closes, so please arrive 15 minutes early to park your car and get oriented with the viewing area.Dress for the weather and bring a hot drink! We will be by an open fire with s'mores, but there will be no heated indoor areas available.If inclement weather occurs, please check this page for cancellations before coming to the park.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stafford/urban-astronomy-at-widewater-state-park/100001966987863650
- **Event Categories**: art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Stafford
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 101 Widewater State Pk Rd
- **lat**: 38.408148
- **long**: -77.32559979999999
- **full address**: 101 Widewater State Pk Rd, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, United States

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- **Alt text**: Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park being held?
  - **A:** Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park takes place on Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 101 Widewater State Pk Rd, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park?
  - **A:** Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park is organized by Widewater State Park.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stafford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Urban Astronomy at Widewater State Park sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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