Astronomy Association of Arizona

Arizona Buckeye Annual SciTech Festival 2019

Saturday, February 9, 2019

Event

Arizona Buckeye Annual  SciTech Festival 2019.  A STEM event as part of the Annual Buckeye Air Fair.  Expecting 15, 000 to 20,000 to attend.  Members of the Verrado Astronomy Club will be working with Focus Astronomy Outreach on February 9, 2019.  For more information on the event click on https://www.buckeye.gov/residents/buckeye-air-fair-activities.   Focus Astronomy Outreach will have several solar scopes for viewing the sun and hands on science demonstrations.  The event will be at the Buckeye Municipal Airport at 3000 South Palo Verde Road, Buckeye, AZ 85326

Date: Saturday, February 9, 2019

Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Mountain

Location: Buckeye Municipal Airport
3000 South Palo Verde Road
Buckeye, AZ 85326

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Buckeye Municipal Airport
3000 South Palo Verde Road
Buckeye, AZ 85326
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
The event was held as a part of the Buckeye Air Fair - SciTech Festival 2019. Total attendance to the event around 10,000 with 400 visiting our booth and telescopes. We had 4 telescopes with 2 of the scopes being H-alpha. Cloudy skies during the event with little opportunity for solar viewing.