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2010 RCA Star Party Schedule
Impromptu Star Parties may happen at any time
- check here!
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For most events - Weather permitting - Subject to change exceptions are Kah-Nee-Ta, and Hancock which take place no matter what the weather. |
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| Month & Day | Day of Week | Event | Locations | Notes |
| March 12-14 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party & Messier Marathon | Kah-Nee-Ta | 3 |
| March 12-14 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party & Messier Marathon | Maupin | 1 |
| March 27 | Sat | OMSI Vernal Equinox Celebration | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| April 9 - 11 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Camp Hancock Weekend | Camp Hancock | 5 |
| April 16 - 18 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party Weekend | Maupin | 1 |
| April 24 | Sat | OMSI Astronomy Day | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| May 14 - 16 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party Weekend | Maupin | 1 |
| May 15 | Sat | OMSI Planet Parade | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| May 15 | Sat | Prineville Reservoir Star Party | Prineville, Oregon | 6 |
| June 5 | Sat | Starlight Parade | Downtown Portland | 6 |
| June 12 | Sat | Dark Sky Star Party | White River Canyon Parking Lot | 1 |
| June 19 | Sat | OMSI Summer Solstice Celebration | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| July 9 - 11 | Fri - Sun | Trout Lake Star Party Weekend | Trout Lake Washington | 1 |
| July 10 - 14 | Sat - Wed | Golden State Star Party | Adin, California | 4 & 6 |
| July 15 - 18 | Thu - Sun | Mt Bachelor Star Party at SunRiver | Sunriver Oregon | 4 & 6 |
| July 17 | Sat | OMSI Lunar Viewing | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| August 6 - 8 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party Weekend | Maupin | 1 |
| August 7 | Sat | Dark Sky Star Party | White River Canyon Parking Lot | 1 |
| August 11 - 15 | Wed - Sun | Oregon Star Party | Indian Trail Spring, Oregon | 4 & 6 |
| August 12 | Thu | OMSI Perseid Meteor Shower Watch | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| August 12 - 15 | Thu - Sun | Table Mountain Star Party | Ellensburg Washington | 5 & 6 |
| September 3 - 5 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Star Party Weekend | Maupin | 1 |
| September 11 | Sat | OMSI Lunar Viewing | Rooster Rock & Stub Stewart | 2 |
| October 8 - 10 | Fri - Sun | Dark Sky Camp Hancock Weekend | Camp Hancock | 5 |
| October 8 - 10 | Thu - Sat | SunRiver Star Party at Brothers | Brothers, Oregon | 4 & 6 |
| No Fees, No Registration - | 1 | |||
| Note that there is a $3 day use charge at this Oregon State Park - | 2 | |||
| Advance Reservations are Highly Recommended & No Camping at the Viewing Area - | 3 | |||
| Pre-Registration and Pre-Payment Recommended, but you can register and pay on site - | 4 | |||
| Pre-Registration and Pre-Payment required, no on-site registration - | 5 | |||
| These are regional Star Parties put on by other groups, not RCA sponsored events - | 6 | |||
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New Moons for 2010 |
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