Planets and Perseids

Leave behind the city lights and visit Elk Island National Park for an evening of night sky splendor! Search for stars or the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, and discover all that you can see and do under dark skies.
Leave behind the city lights and visit Elk Island National Park for an evening of night sky splendour. Located in the Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve, Elk Island is the perfect place to gaze up in wonder at the stars.

The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year and is a reason for celebration for many communities and cultures. Join us to experience a gorgeous sunset and stories, followed by stars!

Who is it for?
all-ages

Tickets : Regular Admission

Park Admission: Adult: $7.80
Senior: $6.80
Youth (17 & under): Free

Parks Canada Discovery Passes are accepted.

How to get tickets?

At the door

Date & Time: Friday, June 21 | 10:00 pm to midnight

Venue: Astotin Lake Recreation Area.

Elk Island National Park, AB

Free Parking
Public transport not accessible