First Friday Under the Stars with Raleigh Astronomy Club and Triangle Land Conservancy
Date: Fri, Aug 7, 2026
Time: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh
Price:
Category: Community
Photo: Depositphotos In general, on the first Friday of the month, Raleigh Astronomy Club hosts a sky viewing session at Triangle Land Conservancy nature preserves. Raleigh Astronomy Club will have their telescopes and can guide you as you explore the night sky. What you'll see at each event will change according to the earth's position that night. However, in some months the event happens on Saturday or a different Friday. Friday Under the Stars Friday, August 7, 2026, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Register Friday, September 11, 2026, 8 to 11 p.m.: Register Friday, October 2, 2026, 7 to 10 p.m.: Register Friday, November 6, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m.: Register Friday, December 4, 2026, 6 to 9 p.m.: Register Three Bears Acres 645 Beaver Dam Road, Creedmoor, NC Free, but registration is required at the links above The rain date is usually the following day. Raleigh Astronomy Club will be hosting a monthly night sky viewing session at one of Triangle Land Conservancy's private sites that will only be open for this event. The old site for Three Bears Acres will be the perfect location for star viewing fun so bring a blanket or chair. Because this is a private preserve, please leave furry friends at home. Please bring a picnic blanket or chair to stargaze in, bugspray, a red flashlight, warm layers, and snacks and a water bottle. Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Triangle on the Cheap event calendar Music calendar Where to go dancing in the Triangle Trivia Nights Best food and drink deals in the Triangle Free and cheap things to do this week Farmers Markets in the Triangle Subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap Skywatching in the Triangle Intere
