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Central Utah Astronomy Festival: Solar Scopes

Central Utah Astronomy Festival: Solar Scopes

The Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum invites the public to the First Annual Central Utah Astronomy Festival on Thursday April 17th from 12-2:00 p.m. for Solar Scopes.

Blast off with us April 17-19 for the First Annual Central Utah Astronomy Festival! Across three counties and three state parks, we’re hosting solar viewing, expert speakers, and three unforgettable nights under the stars.

The first day, April 17th, will be held at Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum.

Schedule:
11am – 3pm – Astronomy activities for all ages, information, tables and booths, and much more.

12pm – 2pm – Solar Scopes
7pm – Key Speaker: Dr. John Lundwall – Sun & Stone: The Cosmography of Clear Creek Canyon
8:30pm – Constellation Tours
9-11pm – Telescope Viewing

Grab your 3-day pass now to secure your spot for the full experience, or for day-trippers, day use passes are available on-site. Show your receipt at the booth to claim that day's unique button.

Visit here for more information on the Astronomy Festival.

Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum
$25 for up to 8 people for three days, or pay the entrance fee for each park separately.
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM on Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Event Supported By

Utah office of Tourism
801-538-1900
travel@utah.gov
Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum
50 West Capitol Ave
Fillmore, Utah 84631
435-743-5316