NASA International Observe the Moon Night

Join us at Wagner Farm Arboretum for a very special evening under the stars as we participate in NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night!

NASA Solar System Ambassador Bill Funcheon, along with members of the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA), will be on hand with 25 astronomers and more than 50 telescopes, offering visitors incredible close-up views of the Moon and other celestial objects.

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026

🕢 7:30–10:00 PM

📍 Wagner Farm Arboretum, 197 Mountain Avenue, Warren, NJ

🌧️ Cloud/Rain Date: Saturday, September 19

This event is FREE and open to the public, but advance registration is required due to limited parking. Registration is by vehicle - only ONE ticket is needed per car, regardless of the number of passengers. Parking is limited.

Because clear skies are essential for viewing, the event will only take place if weather conditions are favorable. Please check the Wagner Farm Arboretum Facebook or Instagram before heading out for confirmation that the program will proceed as scheduled.

Come experience the Moon and night sky through dozens of telescopes and enjoy an unforgettable evening of astronomy at Wagner Farm Arboretum! 🌙🔭✨

IMPORTANT: Registration is PER VEHICLE, not per attendee. Please reserve only ONE ticket for everyone traveling together in the same car.