(SP) Perseid Meteor Shower and Stargaze

Saturday, August 15, 2026
9:00 PM 11:59 PM 21:00 23:59

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Telescopes for deep sky viewing and constellation talks will be set-up at the West Parking Lot at 8:30pm. The best star observations will take place after 9:30pm. Bring a chair, towel, bug spray, and enjoy these spectacular views from the State Park’s beach. This program is weather dependent. Check the park’s Facebook page for updates.

For more information, call the State Park Nature Center at: 219-926-1390, Check out their FaceBook Page, OR go to: Indiana Dunes State Park - State of Indiana.

FRIENDS of Indiana Dunes proudly supplied a telescope and other night sky program supplies to the Indiana Dunes State Park for their stargazing programs.

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(SP) Perseid Meteor Shower and Stargaze

Since 1982 Our mission is to enhance and foster understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the Indiana Dunes through financial and volunteer support of the NATIONAL AND state parks AS WELL AS THE DUNES LEARNING CENTER.