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This event is in the past.It took place on August 30, 2025 at Lick Observatory.

Family-Friendly Picnic and Daytime Tour of Lick Observatory 1
Walking Tour
Family-Friendly Picnic and Daytime Tour of Lick Observatory 2
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Family-Friendly Picnic and Daytime Tour of Lick Observatory

Mt Hamilton

Peer through the Great Lick Refractor, a 19th-century engineering marvel that once ruled the cosmos from this 4,200-foot mountaintop. The daytime tour winds through vintage telescope domes and corridors lined with astronomical history, all while the Santa Clara Valley sprawls below.

Historic scientific site
Family-friendly outing
Scenic mountain drive
Self-guided exploration

Tips

🌤️check the view camera online first — weather changes fast at altitude
🚗carpool if you can — parking is tight and the road is long
🥪pack your own lunch — the club only provides dessert

Lick Observatory

7281 Mt Hamilton Rd, Mt Hamilton, CA 95140, USA

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