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As dusk turns to dark, join our resident stargazer around the winery fire pit for a guided, out-of-this-world astronomy experience. Explore the North Georgia night sky with professional telescopes as they point out star constellations, planets in orbit, and other objects.

Event dates are set to correspond with the monthly moon cycle and other celestial phenomenon. Stargazing at Chateau is approximately 60mins in duration, takes place shortly after sunset, and is weather/cloud dependent.

Notes

• Guests should meet instructor in front of the winery for evening stargazing.
• All members of the family are welcome and are invited to come learn about the wonders of outerspace.
• The event will begin with a short intro into stargazing, talk about the equipment, and the lunar subjects we will be studying.
• Questions are welcome at any time.
• The only equipment you will need is your curiosity and excitement.

Dates

• July 12th, Venus-Mars Conjunction
• July 17th, First Quarter Moon
• August 12th, Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks
• August 15th, First Quarter Moon
• August 18th, Mars-Mercury Conjunction
• September 13th, First Quarter Moon
• October 8th, Draconid Meteor Shower
• October 13th, First Quarter Moon
• October 28th - Venus Skies
• November 5th, Uranus Skies
• November 11th, First Quarter Moon
• November 19th, Full Moon
• December 6th, Crescent Moon
• December 19th, Full Moon
• December 23rd, Santa Spotting