Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 28 - 31 Are You Afraid of the Dark... Skies? After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate next to the Steele Visitor Center, you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of Lowell Observatory’s grounds while you hear stories of our spookiest tall tales and unexplained happenings. Who […]
Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 28 - 31 Are You Afraid of the Dark... Skies? After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate next to the Steele Visitor Center, you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of Lowell Observatory’s grounds while you hear stories of our spookiest tall tales and unexplained happenings. Who […]
Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 28 - 31 Are You Afraid of the Dark... Skies? After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate next to the Steele Visitor Center, you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of Lowell Observatory’s grounds while you hear stories of our spookiest tall tales and unexplained happenings. Who […]
NASA will land the first woman and first person of color on the surface of the Moon with NASA’s Artemis missions. Then, we will use what we learn on and around the Moon to take the next giant leap – sending astronauts to Mars. Join Patricia Moore, NASA’s Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate’s Outreach Strategist […]
The Lowell Discovery Telescope is an ideal tool for exploring dramatic cosmological events, such as the shredding of stars by black holes and the emission of gamma-ray bursts when neutron stars collide. Tonight, Dr. Brad Cenko, Research Astrophysicist of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and University of Maryland, along with graduate students Erica Hammerstein […]
To celebrate International Astronomy Day, we’re offering free general admission for all Coconino County residents on October 1, 2022! Join us for science talks, tours, stargazing, and more. Sponsored by our friends at Findlay Toyota Flagstaff.
Once-In-A-Lifetime Event Buy Tickets Be a part of NASA’s first-ever planetary defense test mission! DART, or the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, is NASA’s first mission to demonstrate asteroid deflection by a kinetic impactor. On September 26th, NASA will be smashing a spacecraft into the smaller member of the binary asteroid system Didymos. NASA has partnered […]
What’s better than stargazing? Stargazing AND beer! Join us on Thursday, August 30 at 7pm for Beerstronomy, a night of constellation tours, stargazing, and brews from Historic Brewing Company. A special commemorative beer glass and two rounds of beer come free with every ticket purchase! Guests must be 21+ years of age with a valid […]
Join The Yoga Experience and Lowell Observatory for our annual Yoga Under the Stars event! The doors open for this very special event at 6:00pm, the yoga class is from 6:30-7:30pm. Class will be accompanied by live local symphony music by Slugs from Space and an orchestra of colors as the sun sets, leading us into a […]
Celebrate the opposition of Saturn in style at the members-only Saturn Soirée! On the night of the opposition, members will be offered an exclusive stargazing session at the 24" Dyer Telescope, the latest addition to Lowell Observatory's fleet of public telescopes. Join us staring at 10pm on August 14th to mingle with other members, learn […]
Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, set the stage for a fantastic Asteroid Day celebration. Flagstaff’s “Big Impact Event” will highlight the Meteor Crater, formed 50,000 years ago, representing the best preserved meteor impact site in the world. Meteor Crater is 700 feet deep, more than an astronomical 4,000 feet across, and 2.4 […]
Summer Solstice | June 21st 2022 Hosted by Peppercorn Games Join us on the Summer Solstice for an ethereal night of dance, acrobatic, stunt, and circus performances set under the dark skies at Lowell Observatory. At this narrative-driven variety show, audience members will revel with dancers, acrobats, stuntmen, and more as they tell the colorful […]