Events
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Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Calaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesCome look at the stars! Doc Nancy will be sharing scientific information and telling stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, just a few miles past the Visitor Center. Bring a chair or blanket and please keep your headlights turned off as you enter the [...]
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Optical Astronomy Nights
Optical Astronomy Nights at Big Trees. You bring a chair and a blanket, we'll bring the telescopes, and together we'll explore the night sky! Meet at the scenic overlook and come early for best parking.
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Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Calaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesCome look at the stars! Doc Nancy will be sharing scientific information and telling stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, just a few miles past the Visitor Center. Bring a chair or blanket and please keep your headlights turned off as you enter the [...]
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Optical Astronomy Nights
The Sept 4th date has been cancelled due to air quality concerns from local fires.
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Optical Astronomy Nights
Optical Astronomy Nights at Big Trees. You bring a chair and a blanket, we'll bring the telescopes, and together we'll explore the night sky! Meet at the scenic overlook and come early for best parking.
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Optical Astronomy Nights
Optical Astronomy Nights at Big Trees. You bring a chair and a blanket, we'll bring the telescopes, and together we'll explore the night sky! Meet at the scenic overlook and come early for best parking.
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Optical Astronomy: Dark Sky
Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMay 14, 2026 (Thursday) at 8:30 PM | Calaveras Big Trees State Park Join us for our first Dark Sky Astronomy Night of 2026. Experience the magic of a truly dark sky at Calaveras Big Trees State Park on May 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM. Far from city lights and surrounded by towering sequoias, [...]
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Optical Astronomy: Moon Night
Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMay 21, 2026 (Thursday) at 8:00 PM | Calaveras Big Trees State Park Join us for our first Moon Night of 2026. Grab a chair and a blanket and head out under the stars! Our volunteers will have telescopes ready for a guided night sky exploration. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a first-timer, [...]
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Optical Astronomy: Dark Sky
Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesJune 11, 2026 (Thursday) at 8:30 PM | Calaveras Big Trees State Park Join us for our Dark Sky Astronomy Night. Experience the magic of a truly dark sky at Calaveras Big Trees State Park on June 11, 2026 at 8:30 PM. Far from city lights and surrounded by towering sequoias, led by our [...]
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Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Calaveras Big Trees Scenic Overlook 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesJune 13, 2026 (Saturday) at 9:00 PM | Calaveras Big Trees State Park Come look at the stars! Doc Nancy will share scientific information and tell stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, just a few miles past the Visitor Center. Bring a chair or [...]