08/09/2026
Hello -
The Dark Sky Festival will be held on Aug. 15, 2026, in Julian at the Julian Union High School. There are many educational experiences offered, including talks by experts in the field, environmental and conservation organization exhibits, telescopes provided by astronomers for sharing with attendees, along with a variety of other activities. As a bonus, the heavens will be providing an exclusive showing of the Perseids meteor shower.
More info available at:
ABDNHA website: Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition. https://abdnha.org/darksky/
The banner at the above link, has the schedule for the festival.
This banner's QR code will bring up more information and provides the portal to purchase tickets.
If you have the banner on your phone, hold the QR code until "open in Chrome" or similar comes up. Select that, and the information will be shown.
If you still have questions, you can ask them on the Julian Dark Sky page: Julian Dark Sky Facebook. That page is regularly monitored and answers questions as soon as possible.