Night Sky on Peddocks Island

Sat Jul 13, 2019 - Sat Aug 24, 2019
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Repeating every week — Saturdays through August 24, 2019
Except July 20, 2019, August 10, 2019.
3:30pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: $0- $40
Location:
Peddocks Island

Learn how to use a telescope, see the cosmos, read the stories written in the stars, and even write your own. 

Grab your camping gear and join a ranger for an unforgettable night sky experience in Boston Harbor. 

Tickets include:

• a round-trip ferry ride out to Peddocks Island

• a camping site for one night

• Night Sky ranger programs

• s’mores in the fire pit

Please bring everything necessary for a backcountry camping experience including tents, food, water, charcoal or a camp stove, and outdoor clothing for this rain or shine event.

• 3:30 PM - Check-in at the Boston Harbor Islands Welcome Center, located on the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway.(191 W Atlantic Ave)

• 5:30 PM - Arrive on Peddocks Island.

• 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Set up camp. Dinner on your own.

• 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Night Sky program.

Please note: The first ferry back to Boston is at 10:15 AM the next day. There will be additional ferries throughout the day. For the entire ferry schedule, visit www.bostonharborislands.org.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.