Events

NEWSTAR Events

**WOW 2025 is confirmed for June 19th through the 22nd.

**NEWSTAR registration does not include the state vehicle admission fee/sticker: click here for more info

NEWSTAR 2025 Calendar of Events

February 1, 2025 – NEWSTAR Annual Banquet

March 8, 2025 – Barlow Planetarium Family Astronomy Night

March 29, 2025 – NPMAS and NEWSTAR Messier Marathon

April 5, 2025 – Barlow Planetarium Family Astronomy Night

May 3, 2025 – Astronomy Day/Barlow Planetarium Family Astronomy Night

August xx, 2025 – Perseid Meteor Shower at Mosquito Hill Nature Center

October 11, 2025 – Harvest Moon Festival at Mosquito Hill Nature Center

2025 Star Parties around the midwest/country.

Texas Star Party – Prude Guest Ranch, Fort Davis TX – April 20-27 (click here)

Wisconsin Observers Weekend – Hartman Creek State Park, Waupaca WI – June 19-22 (click here)

Nebraska Star Party, July 20-25 (click here)

Northern Nights Starfest – August 20-25 (click here)

Illinois Dark Skies Star Party – tentative dates September 18-21 (click here)

Northwoods Star Fest – September 19-21 (click here)

Okie Tex Star Party – September 19-27 (click here)

Upcoming astronomy conventions:

NCRAL(North Central Region of the Astronomical League) convention, April 25-26, Marriott Southwest, 5801 Opus Parkway, Minnetonka MN (click here)

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