Presenting Sponsor
Eclipse Festival
October 13 - 15, 2023
On October 14, 2023 Southeastern Utah will experience an annular eclipse and Canyon Country Discovery Center is in the path of annularity. To celebrate this rare event, Canyon Country Discovery Center is offering weekend packages, including viewing the eclipse from our campus. Additional activities will include a concert, Dark Sky Discovery events, meals and afternoon activities around Southeastern Utah.
VIP Eclipse Discovery Package
Schedule of Events*
Friday, Oct. 13
Registration; 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Welcome Reception; 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dinner; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Moab Music Festival Concert; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Andrew Guilliford, Author & Professor - Bears Ears & Archeoastronomy; 8:00 - 8:30 pm
Dark Sky Discovery; 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday, Oct. 14
Breakfast; 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Eclipse Viewing* / Annularity; 10:30 am (approximately)
Discovery San Juan County: Needles Overlook; 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Dinner; 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 15
Discover San Juan County, On Your Own
Registration: $1,500 per person
Registration Fee includes a $750 charitable contribution to support the ongoing mission of the Canyon Country Discovery Center to create lifelong learning experiences about the Colorado Plateau through adventure, education and stewardship.
Terms & Conditions
Payment and Cancellation Policy: Full payment is due at the time of booking. 50% cancellation penalty if cancelled on or before September 1, 2023. Cancellations after September 1, 2023 are non-refundable and will incur a 100% cancellation penalty.
*Canyon Country Discovery Center is not responsible for weather that prevents viewing the eclipse, or injury due to unsafe viewing practices, weather that prevents outdoor activities, or walking on uneven outdoor surfaces.
Eclipse Discovery Package
Schedule of Events*
Friday, Oct. 13
Registration; 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Welcome Reception; 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dinner; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Moab Music Festival Concert; 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Andrew Guilliford, Author & Professor - Bears Ears & Archeoastronomy; 8:00 - 8:30 pm
Dark Sky Discovery; 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday, Oct. 14
Breakfast; 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Eclipse Viewing* / Annularity; 10:30 am (approximately)
Registration: $750 per person
Registration Fee includes a $150 charitable contribution to support the ongoing mission of the Canyon Country Discovery Center to create lifelong learning experiences about the Colorado Plateau through adventure, education and stewardship.
Terms & Conditions
Payment and Cancellation Policy: Full payment is due at the time of booking. 50% cancellation penalty if cancelled on or before September 1, 2023. Cancellations after September 1, 2023 are non-refundable and will incur a 100% cancellation penalty.
*Canyon Country Discovery Center is not responsible for weather that prevents viewing the eclipse, or injury due to unsafe viewing practices, weather that prevents outdoor activities, or walking on uneven outdoor surfaces.
Thank You to our Generous Sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Moab Music Festival Concert Sponsor
The Good Fund
Friend of the Festival Sponsors
Henry S. and Patrice Hemingway Family Foundation
Ken Olson
Janet Ross
Marta Vessels
Jenifer Williams
Karen Zenger
Telescope Sponsors
