Dark Skies

The Land of Living Skies - After Dark

Saskatchewan is renowned for its skies and the changing wonders within them. From awe-inspiring sunsets to captivating sunrises, and the stargazing opportunities in between, these events showcase why our province is known as the Land of Living Skies.

Join us as we visit different sites around the Meewasin Valley to learn about our dark skies, experience the wonder of the cosmos, and take part in unique experiences after dark. All proceeds from this experience support Meewasin’s conservation and education programs, making this a truly sustainable experience.

Upcoming Events

Dark Skies events are held periodically year-round, often coinciding with significant celestial events. Please check back regularly as new dates are added frequently. To view specific event details and descriptions visit our Eventbrite page below.

2026 Dates and Times

Regular Dates

Join Dark Skies enthusiasts, local astronomers, and Meewasin's special speakers to learn and celebrate our dark Saskatchewan skies.

  • July 9 (9:30 PM–12:00 AM)
  • July 23 (9:30 PM–12:00 AM)
  • August 6 (9:30 PM–12:00 AM)
  • August 20 (9:30 PM–12:00 AM)

 

Special Dates

Our special dates feature significant celestial experiences that change yearly. Look below for this years special occurrences.

  • August 12 (10:00 PM–12:00 AM) - Perseids Meteor Shower
  • October 30 (8:00 PM–12:00 AM) - Halloween Spooky Eve
  • November 18 (9:00 PM–12:00 AM) - Leonid Meteor Shower
  • December 14 (9:00 PM–11:30 PM) - Geminids Meteor Shower

Book Now

To view a complete list of dates, pricing, FAQs, and to book, visit our Eventbrite page!!

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Questions?

For any inquiries, contact events@meewasin.com