Delmarva Astronomical Star Party to Take Place May 2-4 in Eden

EDEN, Md. – Stargazers of all levels are invited to the second annual Delmarva Astronomical Star Party (DASP), set for May 2-4 at the Hazel Outdoor Discovery Center. This exciting event offers a rare chance to experience some of the darkest skies on the Eastern Shore, ideal for viewing celestial wonders such as the Milky Way, constellations, and distant planets. The event kicks off at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 2, and runs through noon on Sunday, May 4. Attendees will receive expert guidance from experienced astronomers, including host Hunter Outten, who will share tips and techniques to enhance telescope observations. Family-friendly activities, such as astronomy-themed crafts and self-guided star finders, will be available, making it an event perfect for people of all ages. During the day, participants can enjoy hiking on surrounding trails and explore the natural beauty of the area. For those who want to fully immerse themselves in the experience, camping options are available on-site, including spaces for tents and RVs. Evenings will feature campfires, where stargazers can relax, swap stories, and bond over their shared interest in the night sky. To register and secure your spot, visit this registration link. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable weekend of celestial exploration, learning, and community. For more information, visit https://www.delmarvaspace.com/

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