

Mon, Dec 15
|Gabe Zimmerman Trail Head
"Beyond the Stars" Space Party! A Community Event
We invite you to attend our free space party - an astronomy, art and fun event that's open to the public to celebrate this year's youth camps, impact, and beyond!
Time & Location
Dec 15, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Gabe Zimmerman Trail Head, 16248 E Marsh Station Rd, Vail, AZ 85641, USA
About the event
The asphalt parking lot may fill up, so please use caution when finding a place to park your vehicle (children at play).
Event Highlights:
Arts and crafts by local artist!
Super Stargazing with MONSTER telescopes and other optics!
Activities and games
Music
Handouts
Snacks & beverages
2 Telescope will be given away to people who sign-up!
Gift shop items available!
Things to know:
It's free! (We will have gifts available for purchase to raise money for our mission)
Closed-toe shoes are highly recommended!
Bug spray is always helpful (we have some on site)
You are welcome to bring your own telescope!
Dress warmly! Blankets are very nice to have on standby.
Donations accepted (monetary, in-kind, etc.)
Event will be postponed if weather is bad (60%+ cloud cover, rain, too windy, etc.). Updates will be announced on socials and the website.
Always family-friendly!
You can bring a chair if you'd like. There will be limited chairs for those who need them, but usually everyone is on their feet for our events.
You can arrive at any point during our event, so don't worry if you are running late
- We'll see you out there under the stars!
Schedule
30 minutesArrival, check-in and welcome
2 hoursMain event slot

