"Holy f$@#!ng wow!" - Ben B.
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"Must see for those interested in the stars." - Nancy G.
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"It’s a marvelous experience, much more exciting than the larger-group experiences at other observatories." - Beth F.
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"What a unique experience! Waking up in the beauty of Smith Rock State Park was an added bonus." - Sarah & Garrick
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"Stunning setting at Smith Rock and fun viewing the sky with such a knowledgeable enthusiastic guide." - Liz T.
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"Holy f$@#!ng wow!" - Ben B. * * * "Must see for those interested in the stars." - Nancy G. 〰️ "It’s a marvelous experience, much more exciting than the larger-group experiences at other observatories." - Beth F. * * * "What a unique experience! Waking up in the beauty of Smith Rock State Park was an added bonus." - Sarah & Garrick * * * "Stunning setting at Smith Rock and fun viewing the sky with such a knowledgeable enthusiastic guide." - Liz T. * * *
Reserve a Hosted Experience
A hosted experience at The Spot At Smith Rock’s Asterisk Observatory will include a short educational presentation, night sky observing through our 17-inch PlaneWave telescope*, a guided constellation tour*, stargazing*, and a Q & A period with hot beverages.
All hosted experiences run about 90 minutes with a start time dependent on the time of sunset at that time of year.
To check availability, click one of the ‘Book’ buttons.
To complete your booking once you get to the calendar page, click on the time button for the day you would like to book.
*Or alternative engaging astronomy activity in the event of unfavorable sky conditions.