• Bring Your Own Binoculars & Chair

    Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

    Bring Your Own Binoculars and Chair! This is a guided tour into the wonders of the night sky that are visible through common binoculars. Guests will station their chairs inContinue reading

  • Solar Observing

    Come and view our closest star and learn about sunspots, prominences, flares and more. We observe with both visible light and radio telescopes. Sign up for this free event at https://rfo.simpletix.com.

  • Public Star Party

    Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

    Purchase tickets at rfo.simpletix.com.Presentations on astronomical topics are given in the classroom throughout the course of the evening. Starting at dusk, the Observatory’s three main telescopes are open for yourContinue reading

  • New Volunteer Orientation

    The RFO is a place where individual volunteers make a difference: it’s a place where ideas come to life. The Observatory was built and is maintained by volunteers. All ofContinue reading

  • Family Day Program

    Our family day programs are created specifically for families with children 12 and under. Young explorers will discover the wonders of our solar system through hands-on activities, interactive learning, andContinue reading

  • Spooky Skies

    When the nights grow longer... the skies get spookier!Celebrate Halloween under the stars at Spooky Skies, a frightfully fun evening of cosmic chills and celestial thrills at the Robert Ferguson Observatory! AsContinue reading

  • Solar Observing

    Come and view our closest star and learn about sunspots, prominences, flares and more. We observe with both visible light and radio telescopes. Sign up for this free event at https://rfo.simpletix.com.