SCI Star Party: Midsummer Moon

Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 9:00 p.m.

Location: TBD, 401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, 50309

Event Information

Description

Join SCI staff and volunteers to observe celestial objects, colorful double stars and star clusters, meteor showers and more through high-powered telescopes! Engage with stargazing guides to investigate the science of our solar system and beyond. Each event has a unique focus! Each SCI Star Party is held at a different location around Greater Des Moines (DSM). Tickets and registration are not required to take part in the Star Party activities. See website for the dates, times and locations for this year’s schedule.

Neighborhoods

TBD

Host Organization

Science Center of Iowa

Website

https://www.sciowa.org/programs-and-events/family-and-all-ages-programs/star-parties/

Pricing Information

$0

Contact

Dreah Eldridge
dreah.eldridge@sciowa.org