Event

Stargaze following Miami County Parks Discovery Night Hike at Garbry Big Woods Sanctuary 

This leisurely night walk in the park will vary from .5 to 1.5 mile.

8/29- The Unlovable Creatures of the Night- Join a park naturalist at night as she tries her hardest to convince you that you don't have to grimace every time you see these creatures. You might even grow to love one along this night hike.

Registration is required for this free program:   

https://miamicountyparks.recdesk.com/Community/Calendar

https://miamicountyparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1875

 

 

 

Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

Time: 8:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Eastern

Location: Garbry Big Woods Sanctuary
2540 E. Statler Road
Piqua, OH 45356

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Approximately 12 people attended the Stargaze hosted by Kevin Cook, Mike Feinstein, and Mark Casazza who all brought telescopes for the event. Objects seen included Moon, Big and Little Dippers, Cygnus, Cassiopeia, Mizar, M5, M15, M11, M31, M81, & M82, Albireo and NGC 457.