Astrotourism with the Township of Gravenhurst - Star Gazing!
Muskoka’s “Home of the Stars” runs from October 17 to November 8 and features a roster of guided stargazing, folklore, and astronomy events across the region and Great Moose Adventures is hosting 2 nights on Friday, October 17 & Saturday, October 18.
This event helps attendees learn to identify constellations (e.g. Ursa Major, Cassiopeia), the Moon, notable planets, meteor showers, and how to use star charts and red‑light tools.
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To add some night time excitement - our friends at Speaking of Wildlife will be joining us to show off some nocturnal animals!
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Here is the nightly schedule:
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8:00 - Flashlight Forest Scavenger Hunt
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8:30 - Animal Show
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8:45 - Venture Star Gazing
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9:15 - Apple Roasting
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10pm - End of Program
*Please bring a flashlight!


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