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Milky Way Festival Weekend 1

  • Fri, August 15, 2025
  • 8:00 PM
  • Sat, August 16, 2025
  • 12:00 PM
  • Sycamore Springs Park
Friday August 15th and Saturday August 16th at Sycamore Springs Park in English Indiana 
All events run 8:00 p.m. - Midnight, Friday and Saturday.
 

Crawford County, Indiana, the location of LAS' Dark Site in Curby, is embracing their dark skies by hosting their second Milky Way Festival. They will have programming for two weekends and have asked LAS to be involved. Telescopes will be set up each night on the dates and at the locations listed above with volunteers to help people viewing the skies. 

Address:717 W Tunnel Hill Rd, English, IN 47118


Sunset: 8:30 pm

Observing starts: 9:00 pm
Best observing after 10:00 pm
End: 12:00 am

If would like to volunteer, please email Aaron Hellems, aaron.hellems@gmail.com and indicate the number of telescopes or other equipment you can bring as well as the dates you are available. 

https://cometocrawford.com/milkywayfest/

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