One Way Out brings the timeless music of the Allman Brothers Band to life with a powerhouse lineup of musicians drawn from some of the area’s most legendary local bands. Featuring seasoned performers with deep roots in the region’s music scene, One Way Out captures the soulful vocals, twin-guitar harmonies, organ grooves, and improvisational spirit […]
The Heide Observatory Gala is an unforgettable evening celebrating 10 years of curiosity, and cosmic connection. Held under the stars at Hawthorn Hollow’s Charles and Kathryn Heide Schoolyard Observatory this is a night to remember. This annual fundraising event supports the observatory’s mission to spark wonder and deepen understanding of the universe through hands-on astronomy […]
Join us for the 10th Annual Gala Under the Stars, an unforgettable evening celebrating a decade of discovery, education, and wonder at the Heide Observatory!Set beneath the open night sky, this one-of-a-kind outdoor gala features delicious food, live music, exciting auctions, hands-on experiences, observatory viewing opportunities, and more, all in support of the Heide Observatory's […]
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Wednesday Under the Stars, hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Settle into a zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage and embark on an unforgettable journey through the night sky as our expert guides use laser pointers to highlight stars, planets, constellations, and galaxies above. Listen to the captivating stories behind […]
Experience the awe-inspiring Through the Lens event at The Heide Observatory, where celestial wonders come to life as you peer through our powerful 17-inch telescope to observe binary stars, distant planets, and shimmering galaxies. While awaiting your turn inside the dome, join our knowledgeable guides outdoors for a laser-assisted sky tour, connecting what you see […]
Join us for Small Eyes Under the Skies at The Heide Observatory, a family-friendly astronomy adventure that begins with an interactive walk through a scale model of our solar system across the meadow and concludes with a telescope viewing of planets and other celestial wonders. Events are weather permitting and will be rescheduled if cloud […]
Join us at the Heide Observatory for a rare Lunar Occultation of Jupiter, an early-morning observing event on October 6 from 2:45–4:45 AM, when the Moon will move across the sky and temporarily block Jupiter from view. During this event, guests will observe Jupiter approach the Moon, disappear behind its edge, and later reappear as […]
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Wednesday Under the Stars, hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Settle into a zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage and embark on an unforgettable journey through the night sky as our expert guides use laser pointers to highlight stars, planets, constellations, and galaxies above. Listen to the captivating stories behind […]
Experience the awe-inspiring Through the Lens event at The Heide Observatory, where celestial wonders come to life as you peer through our powerful 17-inch telescope to observe binary stars, distant planets, and shimmering galaxies. While awaiting your turn inside the dome, join our knowledgeable guides outdoors for a laser-assisted sky tour, connecting what you see […]
Join us for Small Eyes Under the Skies at The Heide Observatory, a family-friendly astronomy adventure that begins with an interactive walk through a scale model of our solar system across the meadow and concludes with a telescope viewing of planets and other celestial wonders. Events are weather permitting and will be rescheduled if cloud […]