Baton Rouge Astronomical Society

West Baton Rouge Parish Museum Halloween

Friday, October 18, 2024

Event

We'll have telescopes set up at the West Baton Rouge Parish Museum's Halloween event. Come do some trick or treating and take a look through our telescopes! 

Date: Friday, October 18, 2024

Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Central

Location: West Baton Rouge Museum
845 N Jefferson Ave
Port Allen, LA 70767

Information for Visitors

Location Details

West Baton Rouge Museum
845 N Jefferson Ave
Port Allen, LA 70767
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Partially cloudy for a bit and it didn't get dark until later, but we still got to show off Venus, Saturn and even a glimpse of the fading comet!
Photo From West Baton Rouge Parish Museum Halloween
Member Scott C. talking about what we'll be able to see this night. Image by Ben Toman
Photo From West Baton Rouge Parish Museum Halloween
Member Roz ready to show the magic of Saturn through her scope! Image by Ben Toman

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mon 4/13/2026
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central 		Monthly Meeting of the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society Highland Road Park Observatory
13800 Highland Road Baton Rouge, LA
Tue 4/28/2026
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central 		Sidewalk Astronomy Perkins Rowe Shopping Center
10000 Perkins Rowe Baton Rouge, LA
Mon 5/11/2026
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central 		Monthly Meeting of the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society Highland Road Park Observatory
13800 Highland Road Baton Rouge, LA
Tue 5/26/2026
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central 		Sidewalk Astronomy Perkins Rowe Shopping Center
10000 Perkins Rowe Baton Rouge, LA