PLEASE check the weather AND/OR our Facebook Page BEFORE heading out for cancelation or other special announcements.

STARTS FRIDAY May 31st

Summer Open Observing Hours – May 31st – August 18th.

Fridays and Saturdays: 7:00PM to 11:00PM

Sundays: 11:00AM to 5:00PM

• Open observing sessions are FREE. Donations are appreciated ($5 per person is recommended).
• No Registration Required
• Open to Everyone
• Arrive Anytime Between the Times Given
• Stay for the Entire Event or As Long As You Want
• No Park Permit Required
• No Telescope Needed-  (You are, however, welcome to bring your own equipment)

Our Location: Branched Oak Observatory is located near, but not inside, the Branched Oak Lake and Recreation Area.  See here for a Google Map location of Branched Oak Observatory-  https://tinyurl.com/BOO-Location-Map

Our Summer Staff…
To be announced

Additional BOO Volunteers are encouraged to join if available.

SPECIAL NOTE: Some “Summer Hours” dates MAY become reserved for private or special events. *Please* check our calendar or Facebook for announcements.