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North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2025
Various Locations
County Durham
County Durham
Tel: +44 01388 528801
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Guide Prices
Booking required for some events.
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Opening Times
| 2025 (22 Oct 2025 - 2 Nov 2025) |
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Map & Directions
Highlights...
Saturday, 25th October 2025 - Sunday, 2nd November 2025
Moon Trail at Bowlees Visitor Centre - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalOur self-guided trail this half term holiday is a Moon-themed treasure trail, all part of the North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2025.- more info
Wednesday, 29th October 2025 - Thursday, 30th October 2025
Family Stargazing at High Force - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalDiscover the Magic of the Night Sky — Together.
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Saturday, 1st November 2025 - Saturday, 1st November 2025
Family Astronomy at Grassholme Observatory - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalDue to popular demand, the team at Grassholme Observatory have laid on this exclusive family event to educate on all things spacey.- more info
Wednesday, 29th October 2025 - Wednesday, 29th October 2025
Friday, 31st October 2025 - Friday, 31st October 2025
Saturday, 1st November 2025 - Sunday, 2nd November 2025
Astronomy and Stargazing - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalHave you ever looked up at the night-time sky and wondered why you can’t see anything other than stars? There are four chances to book onto this event during the North Pennines Stargazing Festival: Wednesday 29 and Friday 31 October; and Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November – all 8pm to 11pm.- more info
Thursday, 30th October 2025 - Thursday, 30th October 2025
Why Space Travel is Hard - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalCome along for an exciting dark skies event in Croglin Village Hall, on the western edge of the North Pennines on Cumbria’s eastern fellside, Thursday 30 October, 7pm to 10pm.- more info
Saturday, 1st November 2025 - Saturday, 1st November 2025
Pies and Skies - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalJoin Richard Darn at the Hive for this mash-up event on Saturday 1 November, 7pm to 10pm, combining a pie and peas supper and a fascinating talk on dark skies in the North Pennines – and why you should love them.- more info
Thursday, 30th October 2025 - Thursday, 30th October 2025
Lantern making and night-time mine trip - North Pennines Stargazing FestivalCelebrate the dark skies of the North Pennines and join us for a free mine trip like no other at Nenthead Mines, near Alston.- more info
Wednesday, 29th October 2025 - Wednesday, 29th October 2025
Friday, 31st October 2025 - Friday, 31st October 2025
Saturday, 1st November 2025 - Sunday, 2nd November 2025
Wednesday, 5th November 2025 - Wednesday, 5th November 2025
Friday, 7th November 2025 - Sunday, 9th November 2025
Friday, 28th November 2025 - Sunday, 30th November 2025
Friday, 5th December 2025 - Sunday, 7th December 2025
Astronomy and Stargazing - Grassholme ObservatoryThe event will begin with a personal welcome from our astronomer, Gary Fildes. Gary is a very experienced science communicator and astronomer, and founder of the Kielder Observatory, where he was Director and CEO for over 11 years.- more info
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