

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wonders of the Night Sky at Big Bog State Recreation Area 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: As darkness falls at Big Bog, discover the wonders waiting above to celebrate International Dark Sky Week. Join us to explore constellations while learning how the night sky has guided people and animals for millions of years. We will practice spotting patterns among the stars and learn various names and stories connected to common constellations.

Perfect for curious stargazers of all ages, this relaxed evening experience invites you to slow down, look up and reconnect with the natural beauty of the dark sky.

We will meet in the Visitor Center for a presentation and then walk or drive to the beach to view the expansive night sky over Upper Red Lake and look through a telescope at celestial objects. Light refreshments and a campfire for roasting marshmallows will be available as well.

Dress for the weather and bring a chair and blanket for comfort.

All vehicles entering the park need a valid Minnesota State Park vehicle permit which is $7 for a day or $35 for a year.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waskish/wonders-of-the-night-sky-at-big-bog-state-recreation-area/200029852090836
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Waskish
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Big Bog State Recreation Area
- **lat**: 48.17064448155
- **long**: -94.511805467758
- **full address**: Big Bog State Recreation Area, Waskish, Minnesota, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of Lake Bemidji State Park (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-lake-bemidji-state-park/23607705)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Big Bog State Recreation Area, Waskish, Minnesota, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of Lake Bemidji State Park
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wonders of the Night Sky at Big Bog State Recreation Area  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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