This event is in the past.It took place on April 11, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.




Tour of the Universe: You Are Here
Old Fourth Ward
Join astronomer Dean Regas, former co-host of PBS's "Star Gazers," for a family-friendly journey through the cosmos. Using simulation software, you'll zoom from the Moon past the planets and into distant galaxies, all from the historic Detroit Observatory.
Family-friendly astronomy
Historic observatory
Expert-led tour
Interactive space simulation
Tips
🔭solar viewing if weather permits
🏛️historic building tours included
🧒hands-on activities for kids
Tour of the Universe: You Are Here




Join astronomer Dean Regas, former co-host of PBS's "Star Gazers," for a family-friendly journey through the cosmos. Using simulation software, you'll zoom from the Moon past the planets and into distant galaxies, all from the historic Detroit Observatory.
Family-friendly astronomy
Historic observatory
Expert-led tour
Interactive space simulation
Tips
🔭solar viewing if weather permits
🏛️historic building tours included
🧒hands-on activities for kids
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