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SUMMARY:Sequoia Parks Conservancy: Dark Sky Festival
DESCRIPTION:Sequoia Parks Conservancy\, in partnership with the National Park Service\, is thrilled to announce the return of the Dark Sky Festival to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks from September 6-8\, 2024. This year's festival\, themed "Discover the Dark\," is packed with stargazing\, science\, and community events that promise to deepen your connection with the night sky and highlight the importance of preserving natural darkness.\n\n \n\n"Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or experiencing the wonder of the night sky for the first time\, the Dark Sky Festival promises moments of awe\, insight\, and connection." -Savannah Boiano\, executive director of Sequoia Parks Conservancy\n\n \n\nThe weekend will be filled with free activities (normal park entry fees apply)\, a silent auction\, and themed ranger-led programs throughout Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Be sure to check out the full schedule of events at sequoiaparksconservancy.org/dark-sky-festival.\n\n \n\nSaturday night\, join us for star parties at Wuksachi Lodge and Big Stump Picnic Area. You'll get to gaze at the night sky through telescopes and learn from local astronomers\, scientists\, and park rangers about the wonders of the cosmos and why it's so important to protect our dark skies.\n\n \n\nGet ready for a weekend of discovery\, wonder\, and inspiration as we celebrate the night sky\, our connection to the cosmos\, and the breathtaking beauty of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. See you there!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Sequoia Parks Conservancy\, in partnership with the National Park Service\, is thrilled to announce the return of the Dark Sky Festival to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks from September 6-8\, 2024. This year&rsquo\;s festival\, themed &ldquo\;Discover the Dark\,&rdquo\; is packed with stargazing\, science\, and community events that promise to deepen your connection with the night sky and highlight the importance of preserving natural darkness.
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\n\n"\;Whether you'\;re a seasoned stargazer or experiencing the wonder of the night sky for the first time\, the Dark Sky Festival promises moments of awe\, insight\, and connection."\; -Savannah Boiano\, executive director of Sequoia Parks Conservancy
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\n\nThe weekend will be filled with free activities (normal park entry fees apply)\, a silent auction\, and themed ranger-led programs throughout Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Be sure to check out the full schedule of events at \;sequoiaparksconservancy.org/dark-sky-festival.
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\n\nSaturday night\, join us for star parties at Wuksachi Lodge and Big Stump Picnic Area. You&rsquo\;ll get to gaze at the night sky through telescopes and learn from local astronomers\, scientists\, and park rangers about the wonders of the cosmos and why it&rsquo\;s so important to protect our dark skies.
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\n\nGet ready for a weekend of discovery\, wonder\, and inspiration as we celebrate the night sky\, our connection to the cosmos\, and the breathtaking beauty of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. See you there!
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LOCATION:Sequoia National Park & Kings Canyon National Park
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DTSTAMP:20260403T175925Z
URL:https://business.visaliachamber.org/events/details/sequoia-parks-conservancy-dark-sky-festival-17240
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