Are you ready for a night of stars, sweets, and spooky fun? The Wilkes-Barre Astronomy Club invites you, your friends, and your families to our special Halloween-themed public star party: the Boo-niverse Bash!
- 🗓️ Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
- ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 📍 Location: Back Mountain Recreation, Inc. (55 Outlet Rd, Dallas, PA 18612)
- 🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE and open to the public!
- More Info:https://wbastroclub.org/events/boo_niverse_bash_starparty_oct2026/
This unique evening combines Halloween excitement with celestial wonders. Whether you are an experienced stargazer or just curious about the night sky, there is something for everyone.
What to Expect:
- Spooky Stargazing: Breathtaking views of planets, star clusters, and nebulae through high-powered telescopes provided by WBAC members.
- Telescope Trick-or-Treating: Grab some candy and treats at each telescope station.
- Guided Sky Tours: Learn your way around the autumn cosmos with a guided tour of constellations and seasonal highlights.
- Backyard Tips: Get expert advice and tips on how to start backyard stargazing on your own.
Important Info:
- Costumes: Highly encouraged but optional! 👻
- Weather: The event will still happen if it is cloudy, but it will be cancelled only in case of rain. 🌧️
- What to wear: Please dress warmly—October nights can get very chilly!
- Parking: Free parking is available on-site; just follow the signs when you arrive.
Come out for a fun, spooky night of stars and sweets! We look forward to seeing you there under the stars.
