The National Park Service (NPS) has announced the 2025 Black Canyon AstroFest. This event, which invites the public to explore both the day and night skies, will be held at the Curecanti National Recreation Area and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. These locations are renowned for their minimal light pollution and expansive public lands, providing clear days and dark night skies ideal for astronomical observation.
The Black Canyon AstroFest is an opportunity for individuals to connect with the natural world and learn about the universe beyond our planet. The NPS encourages everyone, regardless of their level of knowledge or experience, to participate in this event. The AstroFest aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the cosmos, promoting science education and environmental stewardship.
For more information about the 2025 Black Canyon AstroFest, interested individuals can visit the National Park Service’s official website. The NPS continues to offer a variety of programs and activities that inspire connection with nature and enhance understanding of our natural and cultural heritage.