Embark on an adventure across the night sky in our 2025/26 Astro Season!

The iconic Lovell Telescope has long been a gateway to charting the Universe, and now it’s your turn! This winter, our hugely popular Astro Nights return, giving you the chance to get hands-on with stargazing equipment, learn from experts, and turn your eyes to the skies in a series of evenings celebrating all things astronomy.

With general and family-friendly events, as well as a special offer for Uniformed Groups, Astro Nights are a chance to put the stars at your fingertips in a location like no other, and makes a perfect gift for the aspiring astronomers in your life!

Upcoming events:

• Astro Night – Adults: 17 January
• Astro Night – Kids: 22 November, 31 January, 7 March
• Astro Night – Uniformed Groups: 4 November, 4 February
• Astro Night – Valentine’s Special: 14 February
• Step Into Astrophotography: 19 November, 21 January, 11 March
• Next Steps Astrophotography: 25 March

Please note, observing the night sky is weather dependant. If weather conditions are poor, alternative activities will be on offer and the event will happen as scheduled.