CANCELLED - Saturn Soirée
Sun, October 04, 2026
Saturn’s showing off — come catch its brightest moment of the year!
Join us for a Saturn Soirée, a nighttime viewing party celebrating Saturn's stunning appearance at opposition — it's closest and brightest point in the sky.
We'll have a telescope station, guided stargazing, and talk about the planet's iconic rings and its place in our solar system.
Whether you're a seasoned sky-watcher or brand new to astronomy, this celestial gathering offers a relaxed, enchanting evening under the stars.
When: Sunday, October 4 from 8-9:30pm
Meet: Rocky Point
Bring: Water, cameras, telescopes, lawn chairs
This event is free with park entry: $5 per person, kids 12 & under free. Park admission is free with a Texas State Parks Pass. Day passes can be purchased at our Self-Pay Kiosk or ahead of time on our reservation engine.
Programs are subject to location changes, postponement, or cancellation*.
*THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CLOUD COVERAGE.