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Tampa Bay's Home for Family Astronomy since 1927. Join us for star parties, monthly meetings, and community outreach.

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From monthly star parties to our annual Orange Blossom Special, find upcoming events and register to join us under the stars.

Oct9
Star PartyMember/NonMember RatesNext Up

SPAC New Moon Weekend

New Moon Weekend at Withlachoochee River County Park, Dade City. All are welcome, including non-members. Overnight visitors will need to pay through the SPAC website (look under "Dark Sky Site"); SPAC members have a discount rate and all proceeds go to the park. Summertime weather in full swing so be sure to bring plenty of insect repellant and your umbrella for the occassional pop-up rain storm.

Friday, October 9 at 11:00 AMWithlachoochee River Park142 spots left
8 registered150 capacity

October 2026

4 events
Oct17Sat
Outreach

Keel & Curley Winery Telescope Outreach

6:30 PMKeel Farms
Oct19Mon
Outreach

SPAC Outreach at Vinoy Resort and Golf Club

8:00 PMThe Vinoy Resort and Golf Club
Oct22Thu
Meeting

October General Meeting

7:30 PMZoom Meeting
Oct24Sat
Outreach

Outreach Cracker Country Tall Tales

6:00 PMFlorida State Fairgrounds, Cracker Country Tall Tales

November 2026

9 events
Nov5Thu
Outreach

SPAC Outreach with Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Cadets

7:00 PMCival Air Patrol, 15100 Rescue Way
Nov6Fri
Star PartyRates apply

November New Moon Weekend

11:00 AMWithlachoochee River Park148 spots
Nov7Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Nov14Sat
Outreach

SPAC Outreach; Family STEM Night: Brains, Black Belts & Big Telescopes

4:00 PMDiscovery Academy of Science, 2443 Nursery Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764
Nov14Sat
OutreachFree

Outreach at North Pointe Church

5:30 PMNorth Pointe Church, in the field behind the church on Amanda Park Drive
Nov19Thu
Meeting

November General Meeting

7:30 PMZoom Meeting
Nov21Sat
OutreachFree

Outreach at Alafia River State Park

5:30 PMAlafia River State Park79 spots
Nov21Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd HIll Nature Preserve
Nov27Fri
Outreach

SPAC Outreach at Vinoy Resort and Golf Club

7:00 PMVinoy Resort and Golf Club

December 2026

5 events
Dec5Sat
Star PartyRates apply

SPAC New Moon Weekend

11:00 AMWithlachoochee River Park150 spots
Dec10Thu
Social

December Holiday Party

7:00 PMTBA
Dec12Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Nights

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Dec18Fri
Outreach

SPAC Outreach Vinoy Resort and Golf Club

6:00 PMVinoy Resort and Golf Club
Dec19Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve

January 2027

4 events
Jan9Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Jan16Sat
OutreachFree

Outreach at Alafia River State Park

6:00 PMAlafia River State Park80 spots
Jan22Fri
Meeting

January General Meeting

7:29 PMZoom
Jan23Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd HIll Astronomy Night

7:00 PMTerry Tomalin Campground

February 2027

4 events
Feb13Sat
OutreachFree

Keel & Curley Winery Telescope Outreach

6:00 PMKeel Farms
Feb13Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Feb20Sat
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Feb25Thu
Meeting

February General Meeting

7:30 PMZoom

March 2027

2 events
Mar7Sun
OutreachFree

Boyd Hill Astronomy Night

7:00 PMBoyd Hill Nature Preserve
Mar13Sat
OutreachFree

Outreach at Alafia River State Park

6:30 PMAlafia River State Park80 spots

June 2027

1 event
Jun23Wed
Outreach

SPAC Outreach with JP Discovery STEM Camp

7:00 PMTBD
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