McDonald Observatory

McDonald Observatory, TX

Visitors Center Theater

About McDonald Observatory

There is NO telescope viewing at the Twilight Program. The early evening Twilight Program is a 1-hour educational program intended to enrich the Star Party experience. It is not a requirement for participation in the Star Party. There is NO telescope viewing at the Twilight Program.

To learn more about our Twilight programs, visit the Star Parties & Twilight Programs page linked from the "Visit" drop-down menu above.

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Visitors Center Theater

Visitors Center Theater

Prices

  2020 (1-9 persons) 2020 (10+ persons) Notes
Standard Rates (2020)
(11/11/19 - 5/1/21)
$6.00 $5.50 Standard rates for 2020 through 5/1/21
Standard Rates (2021)
(5/2/21 - 9/1/21)
$6.00 $5.50 Standard rates for 2021 (May 2nd - August 31)
Standard Rates (Fall 2021-2024)
(9/1/21 - 12/31/24)
    Standard rates for late September 2021 through 2024