Saving The Night: Protecting Dark Skies In Our National Parks

Grand Canyon National Park is home to some of the darkest skies in the world and an International Dark Sky Park, offering breathtaking views of the Milky Way, planets, and distant galaxies—but increasing light pollution threatens these incredible nightscapes.

Join Lowell Observatory and Grand Canyon Conservancy for "Saving the Night: Protecting Dark Skies in Our National Parks," an expert-led panel discussion on dark sky conservation, the impact of artificial light, and the future of stargazing at 7pm AZT on April 22.

Join former Grand Canyon Astronomers in Residence Dean Regas, Lauren Camp, Kevin Schindler, and Dark Sky Ranger, Rader Lane for a fascinating discussion during National Park Week and International Dark Sky Week. This event will highlight the importance of preserving natural night skies for wildlife, ecosystems, and future generations.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how you can help protect Grand Canyon’s world-famous dark skies!