# Event Details - **Event Name**: Dark Skies Festival- Family Space Explorers Event - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us this half-term for a fun and fascinating afternoon in Botton Village- North York Moors Dark Skies Reserve.About this Event? Family Space Explorers EventBlast off on a journey through space at our Family Space Explorers Event – a fun, educational experience designed for curious minds of all ages!This interactive event invites families to explore the wonders of the night sky, learn how to protect our dark skies, and discover our solar system through hands-on activities and immersive experiences.? What’s Included:Engaging Presentation on Dark Skies & StargazingLearn why dark skies matter, how light pollution affects our view of the universe, and pick up practical stargazing tips you can use at home.Planetarium Show Enter our planetarium dome for a 360° immersive experience and take a journey with us on the search for alien life!Interactive Solar System WorkshopGet hands-on as you explore the planets, their unique features, and their place in our solar system through interactive activities.Space-Themed Craft ActivityYounger explorers can get creative with a fun, space-inspired craft to take home.?‍?‍?‍? Who It’s For:Families with childrenBudding astronomers and space enthusiastsAnyone curious about the night sky and space exploration✨ Why Attend?Learn together as a familyInspire curiosity and imaginationEnjoy a mix of science, creativity, and fun in an accessible, family-friendly settingThis event is suitable for children ages 6+.Spaces are limited, so booking in advance is recommended.We look forward to welcoming you for an out-of-this-world experience! ?✨The event will be expertly led by Cosmic Wonders, Sophie Carroll - an experienced science educator, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Associate Member of the Institute of Physics.PLEASE READSpace at our events is limited, so booking is essential. Everyone attending, regardless of age, must be on the guest list.While we welcome guests of all ages, our sessions are generally more engaging for children aged 6 and older.Unfortunately, our planetarium isn't wheelchair-accessible.We don't recommend bringing dogs, except certified guide and support dogs.Please be aware that mobile phone reception within Botton Village is often limited or unavailable.If you anticipate being late, please send a text or WhatsApp message to 07367201807 or email us at sales@cvt.org.uk. Due to a poor signal, we may not be able to receive phone calls.Public events typically last between 2 and 2.5 hours.Refund/Cancellation Policy + Terms and ConditionsOur stargazing events proceed even in less-than-perfect weather conditions. Even if the skies are cloudy, there will still be plenty to enjoy.REFUNDS ARE NOT ISSUED ONCE BOOKINGS ARE CONFIRMED.BOOKINGS CANNOT BE RESCHEDULED DUE TO CLOUD COVER.BY COMPLETING YOUR BOOKING, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.To keep our events sustainable, we are unable to offer refunds or rescheduling due to cloudy weather.We will only cancel events if weather conditions pose a safety risk.In the rare event that we cancel due to hazardous weather, you will have the following options:Reschedule your booking to another available event date.Receive a gift certificate equal to your booking value, redeemable for another event.Receive a full refund of your booking amount.Agenda?: 12:30 PM - 12:55 PMMeet at the car park near village shop - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whitby/dark-skies-festival-family-space-explorers-event/100001980707761233 - **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, nonprofit, dog, half-term - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fdark-skies-festival-family-space-explorers-event-tickets-1980707761233 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 19.12, max: 60.29, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Whitby - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Botton Village - **lat**: 54.4274568 - **long**: -0.9286295000000001 - **full address**: Botton Village, Camphill Village Trust,, Whitby, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Camphill Village Trust- Botton Village (https://allevents.in/org/camphill-village-trust-botton-village/24944703) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f2ca4d8692645580d57f97dda8648546dac0c4ef15ba61a9036d687bac0599dc-rimg-w940-h470-dc16161a-gmir.jpg?v=1768681065 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8e9229afa7e299721292693d9a2d5a77cec4a705d0722f105c7b902117c0fb7a-rimg-w400-h400-dc2c2c33-gmir.jpg?v=1768681064 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? 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