SCIENCE WEEK STAR PARTY

Come and discover the Universe above Ballarat.

Join the Ballaarat Astronomical Society at the historic Ballarat Municipal Observatory for a special National Science Week evening under the stars on Tuesday the 18^th of August 2026. Experience telescope viewing, observatory tours, astronomy presentations, family activities and guided tours of the night sky.

Suitable for all ages.

• • • • • • View the Universe through telescopes (Weather permitting).
            • Explore one of Australia’s oldest observatories.
            • Meet local astronomers.
            • Discover the wonders of the universe.

Date: Tuesday the 18th of August during National Science Week
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Venue: Ballarat Municipal Observatory

Entry is free.

Bookings are essential and limited to 40 visitors.