Calling all stargazers! Everglades National Park rangers invite you to watch the skies this weekend

COUNTY MIAMI-DADE, Fla. Everglades National Park hosts special events Saturday and Sunday to celebrate Miami Dark Sky Week. Ranger-led events help guests explore the night sky from the Everglades.

An astronomy group will make a telescope available to visitors to ‘The Park After Dark’ in Shark Valley on Saturday from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Visitors can cycle through the park and explore the Bobcat Boardwalk.

No registrations are required for this event.

Also on Saturdays, the Flamingo Visitor Center hosts a nightly event at 8:30 PM. Registration is required for this event.

All events are also free at a paid entrance fee to the park.

Visit their website for more information on ‘Miami Dark Sky Week’.

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Click here for more information on year-round ranger-led programs in Everglades National Park.