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Star Viewing 10-16-26

Dark Sky Viewing

Montgomery Bell State Park

1020 Jackson Hill Road, Burns, TN 37029 (opens in new tab)
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM to Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM

Event Details

On Friday 10/16/26, the Barnard Seyfert Astronomical Society will have a free public star viewing at the Montgomery Bell State Park ball field:


7:00pm - 10:00pm. Look through a variety of telescopes at the night sky to see such locations as Saturn and the Moon. 

 

Come join us for a night under the stars. Event is cancelled if it is cloudy.

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eric.runkle@tn.gov
615-797-9052
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Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Discover Montgomery Bell State Park, a sprawling 3,850-acre haven of natural beauty and rich history. Nestled in Burns, Tennessee, this park offers a diverse landscape of rolling hills, serene lakes, and lush forests. Visitors can explore miles of hiking trails, relax on the shores of Lake Acorn, or tee off at one of the nine renowned Tennessee Golf Trail golf courses.