Discover the wonders of Gunnison Gorge NCA’s night sky during an evening under the stars! Join CCA & Western Slope Conservation Center for a family-friendly dark sky event.
When: Friday, December 11th, 5-7 pm
Where: Gunnison Forks Overlook
What: This family-friendly event will begin with s’mores, hot chocolate, and a fire to keep cozy while we enjoy some of the darkest skies in Colorado. Then, local expert Aron Watson will lead a night sky tour. We’ll be hunting for constellations, planets, and more!
This is a free event but space is limited—sign up below!
Please bring a camp chair, red flashlight/headlamp and binoculars if you have them.
Questions? Email Kristen@canyonsassociation.org for more information.
This event is hosted in partnership with the BLM Uncompahgre Field Office, Dark Skies Paonia, and the Western Slope Conservation Center as park of our International Dark Association (IDA) certification.