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May Stargazing at the Virginia Living Museum (Newport News)
May 9 @ 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Event opens at 5:30 pm • Telescopes after sunset • Event ends by 11:30 pm
When the sun goes down, the night sky lights up at the Virginia Living Museum. Join us after hours for free outdoor stargazing (weather permitting) and an unforgettable lineup of Laser shows. Whether you’re here to explore the constellations or rock out to a sky-synced soundtrack, there’s something for everyone.
Stargazing:
As the sky darkens, our astronomy team will guide you through Virginia’s night sky. Look for planets, star clusters, and seasonal constellations from our observation areas.
Telescopes: Abbitt Observatory or Conservation Garden, depending on the weather forecast.
Observing is free and open to all event attendees.
Entry:
Main Entrance open for check-in.
Shows in the Abbitt Planetarium:
Please note: Laser shows require advance registration and a paid ticket.
6PM – Laser Beatles
7PM – Laser Tribute
8:30PM – Rush 2112
10PM – Pink Floyd’s The Wall
Perfect for date nights, family adventures, or a unique night out with friends. Tickets are limited, so reserve your seats early for your favorite show.