The Hurlburt Field Base Library, the Hurlburt Youth Center and the Northwest Florida Astronomy Association host a night of star gazing on Friday, October 16 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Astronomers help visitors find and view planets, and guests are welcome to bring their own telescope. The event sets up on Youth Center Ball Park Fields 3 and 4.
Before you go
- Arrive at the Youth Center Ball Park, Fields 3 and 4, after 5:00 PM.
- Bring a telescope if you have one, or ask the astronomers to share theirs.
- Stay after dark for the best views of the planets.
- Call 850-884-6266 with questions.
What we checked, and when
Read off the venue's own page on 2026-10-07.
The Hurlburt Field events page does not publish an admission price.
Not confirmed: The price. The venue publishes none, so neither do we.
Hurlburt Field is an active military installation, so confirm base access rules with the organizer before you drive.
No admission price is published, so ask the base library before you go.