This event is in the past.It took place on December 5, 2025 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.




Astronomy Night
Old Fourth Ward
Peer through one of North America's oldest working telescopes at the night sky. This 1850s observatory offers guided tours and stargazing through the historic Fitz Refractor, blending Victorian-era astronomy with celestial wonder.
Historic astronomy
Stargazing
Free admission
University landmark
Tips
🎟️free admission, no registration needed
🌙telescope viewing weather permitting
⏰guided tours start every 30 min
Astronomy Night




Peer through one of North America's oldest working telescopes at the night sky. This 1850s observatory offers guided tours and stargazing through the historic Fitz Refractor, blending Victorian-era astronomy with celestial wonder.
Historic astronomy
Stargazing
Free admission
University landmark
Tips
🎟️free admission, no registration needed
🌙telescope viewing weather permitting
⏰guided tours start every 30 min
Make it an outing
Add nearby spots before or after your event