2024
Listed dates for Star Parties and Astronomical Events. New listings will be added as they schedule their dates. Contact editor@amateurastronomy.com to have your event listed.
Feb 5 – Feb 11 Winter Star Party 2024
Registration open Oct 1
Summerland Key, FL
https://www.scas.org/winter-star-party/
March 4-10 Staunton River Spring Star Party 2024
Scottsburg, Virginia
www.stauntonriver-starparty.org
Mar 23-30 Oz Sky Star Safari 2024
Warrumbungles Mountain Motel
Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia
May 8 – 11 Mid-South Star Gaze 2024
Rainwater Observatory, French Camp MS
http://rainwaterobservatory.org/events
April 5-9 2024 Texas Total Eclipse & Star Party
Latham Spring Camp, Aquila, TX, USA
http://www.texasstarparty.org/
Apr 18-19 NEAIC 2024
Northeast Astronomical Imaging Conference
Crowne Plaza Conference Center, Suffern, NY
http://www.rocklandastronomy.com/neaic.html
Apr 20-21 NEAF 2024 &NEAF Solar Star Party
Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY
http://www.rocklandastronomy.com/neaf.html
May 2-5 Annual South Pacific Star Party (SPSP) 2024
Ilford (Wiruna), New South Wales, Australia
June 1-8 Saguaro Astronomy Club Grand Canyon Star Party 2024
North rim of Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
https://www.saguaroastro.org/grand-canyon-star-party/
June 3-7 The Golden State Star Party 2024
Frosty Acres Ranch near Adin, CA
http://www.goldenstatestarparty.org
June 5-9 Rocky Mountain Star Stare 2024
Starry Meadows just North of Gardner, Colorado
June 5-8 Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival 2024
Bryce Canyon, Utah
https://www.nps.gov/brca/planyourvisit/astrofest.htm
June 6-9 Cherry Springs Star Party 2024
Cherry Springs Park, PA
June 14 – 18 Golden State Star Party 2024
Bieber, CA
https://goldenstatestarparty.org/
July 3-6 Green Bank Star Quest 2024
Green Bank, WV
http://www.greenbankstarquest.org/
July 28 – Aug 2 The Nebraska Star Party 2024
Merritt Reserve (Snake Campground) near Valentine, Nebraska
http://www.nebraskastarparty.org/
July 30 – Aug 3 Oregon Star Party 2024
Indian Trail Spring + Ochoco National Forest
July 30 – Aug 4 Indiana Family Star Party 2024
Camp Cullom, Mullberry, IN
http://www.indianastars.com/starparty/
July 30 – Aug 3 Table Mountain Star Party 2024
Eden Valley Guest Ranch, Oroville, WA
Aug 3 – 11 Mount Kobau Star Party 2024
Mt Kobau, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Aug 1 – 4 Stellafane 2024
Breezy Hill, Springfield, VT
Sept 15 – 17 Idaho Star Party – 2024
Ponderosa State Park, Idaho
https://www.boiseastro.org/events
August 17-20 Iowa Star Party – 2023
Whiterock Resort – Coon Rapids, Iowa
August 17-20 Starfest 2023 (Charting the Universe)
Riverplace Campground, Ayton, Ontario, Canada
http://www.nyaa.ca/Starfest.html
Aug 30 – Sept 3 Almost Heaven Star Party 2024
Hobbs Observatory, Spruce Knob, West Virginia
Aug 18-20 Nova East Star Party – 2023
Smileys Provincial Park, Hants County, Nova Scotia
Sept 27 – Oct 5 Okie Tex Star Party – 2024
Camp Billy Joe – Kenton, Oklahoma
Sept 30 – Oct 7 Oz Sky Star Safari 2024
Warrumbungles Mountain Motel
Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia
Sept 6 – 8 Connecticut Star Party 2024
Northwest Hills of CT
http://asnh.org/slideshow/CSPpicIndex.php
Sept 6 – 8 Black Forest Star Party 2024
Cherry Springs State Park, near Cloudsport, PA
Sept 30 – Oct 6 Staunton River Fall Star Party 2024
Scottsburg, Virginia
www.stauntonriver-starparty.org
October 8-15 Peach State Star Gaze – 2023
Deerlick Astronomy Village
Sharon, GA
www.atlantaastronomy.org/PSSG/
Oct 28 – Nov 4 Eldorado Star Party 2024
7,100 acre X-Bar Ranch near Eldorado, Texas