Event

CAAS will be hosting a Star Party at Lake Sylvia State Park on Saturday February 21, 2026 from 6:30-10:00 PM 

There will be a presentation at the Park Lodge, at 6:00 PM about the Celestial objects that can be observed during the Star Party.

If the weather forecast calls for cloudy skies on the 21st, the Star Party will be held on Friday February 20th. The telescpes will be at the southeast corner of the lake, indicated by the arrow labeled Observing Location on the attached map of Lake Sylvia

This map also indicates where you can park to attend the Star Party.Lake Sylvia has darker skies than our River Ridge Observatory (RRO)

Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026

Time: 6 p.m. Central

Location: Lake Sylvia State Park
Perryville, AR

Information for Visitors

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