Stargazing night Stargazing night! Pick a clear night, find a spot with minimal light pollution, and take the group out to look up. Bring blankets, point out constellations, the planets visible that night, and the Milky Way if conditions allow.
1 person minimumEasy Friends View details Telescope outing Telescope outing! Organize a visit to a local observatory, planetarium, or amateur astronomy club with proper telescopes. If the group has a telescope, set it up at the property.
1 person minimumMedium City Friends View details NASA / space museum visit NASA / space museum visit! Plan a visit to a NASA facility, air and space museum, planetarium, or any space-themed destination nearby.
1 person minimumMedium City View details οͺ Planet Kahoot οͺ Planet Kahoot! Run a Kahoot on planets, moons, distances, and planetary facts.
1 person minimumEasy Friends View details Constellations class Constellations class! Teach the group how to identify the major constellations visible from the destination.
1 person minimumMedium Friends View details Alien theories class Alien theories class! Present the most popular alien theories β Fermi paradox, Drake equation, UFO sightings, ancient astronaut theory, Roswell, the Wow! signal, and Area 51. Let the group debate which ones they actually believe.
1 person minimumMedium Friends View details What's a star made of? What's a star made of?! Quick explainer on stellar composition, what powers stars, and how they die (red giants, white dwarfs, supernovas, black holes, and neutron stars).
1 person minimumEasy Friends View details Shooting star wishes night Shooting star wishes night! If the destination has a meteor shower during the trip (research dates β Perseids in August, Geminids in December, or Leonids in November), organize a night around it. Everyone makes a wish on the first one they see.
1 person minimumEasy Beach Couples View details What's beyond? roundtable What's beyond? roundtable! Host a late-night conversation on the hardest questions: what's beyond the observable universe, what's in "nothing," what happens after death from a physics standpoint, and multiverse theories. Pair it with drinks.
2 people minimumMedium Couples Friends πΈπ₯View details Space movie night Space movie night! Watch Interstellar, The Martian, Gravity, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Arrival, Contact, First Man, or the Star Trek and Star Wars sagas. Pair up with Guillermo to pick the film and set up the screening.
2 people minimumMedium Couples π¬View details Cosmic cocktails Cosmic cocktails! Pair up with Jack S. β Jack designs space-themed cocktails for the stargazing night. Galaxy swirls, glow-in-the-dark drinks, and nebula-colored layered shots.
2 people minimumMedium Couples Friends πΉView details Space playlist Space playlist! Pair up with Ludwig β Ludwig builds a cosmic playlist for the stargazing and telescope nights.
2 people minimumMedium Couples π΅View details Ancient astronomy class Ancient astronomy class! Pair up with HerΓ³doto and teach the group how ancient civilizations β Mayans, Egyptians, Chinese, and Babylonians β used the stars for calendars, agriculture, and navigation.
2 people minimumMedium Couples Friends πView details