

Piedmont Pines, Oakland
🔭The original telescope is over 140 years old and it still works
🌤️Check weather conditions before you go
🌲Dress warm, it gets chilly at elevation
Peer through telescopes dating back to 1883 from 1,500 feet above the Bay. Leah, Rachel, and Nellie, Chabot's three historic observatory domes, offer an intimate encounter with planets, stars, and the vast California sky.
Historic telescopes
Hilltop stargazing
Free evening activity
Family astronomy night
Friday, September 4, 7:30 PM
Free
Book Tickets


Piedmont Pines, Oakland
🔭The original telescope is over 140 years old and it still works
🌤️Check weather conditions before you go
🌲Dress warm, it gets chilly at elevation
Peer through telescopes dating back to 1883 from 1,500 feet above the Bay. Leah, Rachel, and Nellie, Chabot's three historic observatory domes, offer an intimate encounter with planets, stars, and the vast California sky.
Historic telescopes
Hilltop stargazing
Free evening activity
Family astronomy night