Event information
- When
- 3 October 2026, 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Where
Timor Road, Coonabarabran NSW 2357
- Categories
- Exhibition and Shows
- Accessibility
- Welcomes people with access needs, contact venue/organiser for details
- Cost
- Free
- Facilities
- Cafe
- Car park
- Coach Parking
- Kiosk
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop
Overview of this event
For just one day of the year, Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran opens its telescopes to the public. It's your chance to take a closer look at Australia's largest optical astronomy site. A great family day out, with presentations by internationally-acclaimed astronomers, science displays, food stalls, solar observing and activities for children.
It's a free event, no bookings needed.
Don't worry there are buses running all around site if you don't want to walk!
Contact details
Information about this event is managed by the event coordinator and is subject to change. Contact the event coordinator for more information.
Getting there
Timor Road, Coonabarabran NSW 2357
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