Event

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Powell Observatory
Located 25 miles south of Kansas City in Louisburg KS. Public viewing and private parties available.

Event Report

Photo From Traveling to the Stars
Staff and guests wait for dark to start the outdoor part of the public night program. Photo by Observatory Director David Young

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thu 4/9/2026
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Central
Westridge Middle School STEAM Westridge Middle School
9300 Nieman Rd.
Shawnee Mission, KS
Sat 4/11/2026
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Central
Kansas Foundation Space Celebration at Washburn Washburn University
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS
Sat 4/18/2026
8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Central
S&S Stables/Girl Scouts 25081 Orleans Rd Paola, KS
Wed 4/22/2026
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Central
Prairie Point STEAM Prairie Point Elementary
8101 NW Belvidere Pkwy
Kansas City, MO