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SUMMARY:Anza-Borrego under the Stars: Yaqui Pass
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Stargazing Adventure in Anza-Borrego! \nExperience the night sky like never before at Yaqui Pass within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park—an official International Dark Sky Park. Explore stars, planets, and constellations through telescopes, guided by an expert astronomer. \nWhat to expect: \n\nA Stunning Night Sky: Experience the awe of a star-filled sky in one of California’s premier Dark Sky Parks—perfect for spotting constellations, planets, and even the Milky Way. \n\n\nGuided Stargazing: Learn the basics of stargazing, including how to identify major stars, constellations, and planets visible this time of year – with and without a telescope. \n\n\nRelaxed Atmosphere: Bring your camp chair, snacks, and beverages. You’re welcome to hang out, ask questions, and simply enjoy the desert night. \n\n\nOptional Camping: Extend your visit by camping nearby (this portion is not hosted). \n\nWho should attend: \n\nNature and outdoor lovers – anyone who enjoys spending time in natural settings. \n\n\nAstronomy enthusiasts – beginners or experienced stargazers who want to observe the night sky in a designated Dark Sky Park and learn to use a telescope. \n\n\nFamilies – kids and adults alike can enjoy the storytelling, skywatching, and peaceful desert setting. \n\n\nCampers and adventurers – perfect for anyone looking to spend a night under the stars or camp nearby. \n\n \nREGISTER TODAY! ( https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=3851dc3b-62e1-465d-82b0-3c11079453ef&envId=p-Of6JnJ-NDU-Ys4lsF7CG9w&zone=usa )\n \nDate: Friday, July 10, 2026 \nTime: 8:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. \nLocation: Yaqui Pass, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park  \n \nCost: \nABF Member: $20 Not a member? Join today for as little as $35 and save! \nNon-Member: $24 \nStudent: $12 \nCancellation Policy & Scholarships: Please see our FAQs page to read our cancellation policy and learn about scholarship options.   \n \nAstronomer: \nLiam Kennedy is an astronomy educator and night-sky guide who has spent decades helping people slow down, look up, and reconnect with the universe. He is a past president of the Orange County Astronomers, one of the largest and most active amateur astronomy organizations in the United States, where he led public star parties, educational programs, and community outreach events. Liam has also served as a planetarium lecturer at the Griffith Observatory, presenting live sky programs to audiences of all ages. His work centers on making astronomy accessible, engaging, and inspiring—helping people connect scientific discovery with a sense of wonder and place under the night sky. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t forget a night sky guide before you head out!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFalcon Guide to Night Sky\n\n\n\n\n					$12.95\n				\n\n\n\nIn stock\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		Falcon Guide to Night Sky quantity\n	\n	\n\n		Add to cart\n\n			\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n				SKU:\n				31123\n				\n			\n\nCategory: Books, Guides, Maps\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Adventure,Family Friendly,Night Sky,Science
LOCATION:Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 
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