DDO Perseid Meteor Shower (SOLD OUT)

Join us to view the Perseid Meteor shower on Thursday evening August 11, 2016  WEATHER PERMITTING

Please check our website www.theDDO.ca after 6pm on August 11 to check if the weather and sky conditions permit viewing of the meteors. This event will be cancelled if weather conditions are poor.

If the weather permits observing the meteors, the gates will open at 9:00 pm, EDT. Event ends at Midnight.

Meteors are best viewed with the unaided eye. No telescope required. You are welcome to bring chairs, blankets, cameras, binoculars to set up on the lawn.  No telescopes please. Bring Bug spray.!!!

Please NOTE that the 1.9meter telescope will NOT be open this evening.

Please NOTE that due to the size of this event, parking will be outside the grounds and will require a short walk to the observatory lawn.

NO Alcoholic Beverages are allowed on the private grounds. This will be strictly enforced.

DDO Management reserves the right to restrict access to anyone whose behaviour jeopardizes the safety and security of the facility and/or the enjoyment of the facility and programs by other visitors or staff. We welcome everyone who is supportive of our work as stewards of the facility

Who can attend: Everyone
Fee: Free
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/perseid-meteor-shower-august-11-2016-tickets-26796308480
Location: David Dunlap Observatory (DDO)