Stars at Stowe Stargazing 1st November

Friday 1 November, 6pm

About the event

Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breathtaking starlit canopy!

Join us, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its celestial wonders, all against the backdrop of Stowe's enchanting surroundings.

Our evening commences with an enthralling talk that unravels the enigmatic tales of our solar system. Discover the captivating stories behind the planets that have fascinated humanity for centuries, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled stargazing.

As twilight descends upon us, we'll venture outdoors to the South Front, where telescopes to be shared amongst the group, await your eager gaze. Amidst a group of fellow stargazers, you'll navigate the vastness of the night sky, guided by seasoned experts from UK Astronomy. They will help you track distant planets and constellations, bringing you closer to the cosmos than ever before. Full of knowledge, ask them any burning questions you have during the night.

Essential info:

  • Time: 6-8pm.
  • Light refreshments are included in the ticket price.  
  • Wrap up warm and wear appropriate footwear for a winter’s evening outdoors.
  • Feel free to bring your own telescopes or binoculars alongside the shared equipment we provide, enhancing your celestial experience.
  • This event is perfect for families, as we welcome young and old alike to open their eyes to the enchanting magic of the universe. Discover together, learn together, and create lasting memories under the stars.

Making a difference

When you purchase an event ticket, you’re helping us to restore and maintain this historic house for future generations to enjoy. As a small, independent charity, it makes a big difference to our work. Thank you. If you’d like to find out more about our work, check out our history and restoration website pages, follow us on social media or ask a team member – there are always more ways to show you support from leaving a review to becoming a volunteer. #StoweHouse

Terms and conditions:

By purchasing tickets for the Stars at Stowe event at Stowe House, including tickets for individuals within the purchaser's group, you acknowledge and agree that Stowe House Preservation Trust and its representatives may take photographs, videos, or timelapse recordings during the event. You further consent to the use of your likeness, as well as the likeness of individuals within your group, in any promotional materials, marketing campaigns, and archival purposes related to stargazing and future events organised by Stowe House Preservation Trust. This includes but is not limited to, the use of such images or recordings in print materials, online platforms, social media, press releases, and any other promotional channels deemed appropriate by Stowe House Preservation Trust. You understand and accept that these materials may be used worldwide and without any compensation to you or any member of your group. If you do not wish to be included in any images or recordings for marketing purposes, it is your responsibility to inform Stowe House Preservation Trust in writing prior to the event. Stowe House Preservation Trust will make reasonable efforts to accommodate such requests but cannot guarantee that every image or recording can be removed or excluded from promotional materials once they have been captured.
By purchasing tickets for the Stars at Stowe event at Stowe House, you affirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the above conditions regarding the use of images, videos, and time-lapse recordings for marketing and archival purposes.

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