2026 Arkansas Dark-Sky Festival
Fri, Oct 02
|Bear Creek Log Cabins
The 2026 Arkansas Dark-Sky Festival will be two days & two nights alongside picturesque Bear Creek, just off Highway 65 south of the Buffalo River, an International Dark-Sky Park.
Time & Location
Oct 02, 2026, 8:00 AM – Oct 03, 2026, 11:50 PM
Bear Creek Log Cabins, 6403 US-65, St Joe, AR 72675, USA
About the event
The 2026 Arkansas Dark-Sky Festival will be two days & two nights alongside picturesque Bear Creek, just off Highway 65 south of the Buffalo River, an International Dark-Sky Park.
During the day, there will be presentations, hikes, and other activities for adults and children.
Each night, we will rediscover the night sky as our ancestors knew it, complete with guided constellation tours and telescopic views of celestial objects under the Summer Milky Way.
Festival Information: https://darkskyarkansas.org/darkskyfestival/
Registration (required): https://darkskyarkansas.org/darkskyfestival/#sign-up