Fostering the Keweenaw’s Dark Skies

Keweenaw Area Community Foundation 236 Quincy St, Hancock, MI, United States

Program Description The Keweenaw is home to some of the darkest skies in the Midwest. This provides visitors and residents access to incredible stargazing opportunities and even the chance to

Stargazing: Northern Lights Photography Workshop

Keweenaw Mountain Lodge - Banquet Room 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

About the Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to educate people on how to capture the beauty of the northern lights and the night sky on camera. Topics being

Night Sky Photo Workshop

Keweenaw Mountain Lodge - Banquet Room 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

The Night Sky Photo Workshop will be held in the Banquet Hall at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge from 7:00 PM-10:00 PM.  The cost for non-lodging guests is $75.  There is

Eclipse Viewing Party

Join us to view the eclipse on April 8th.  On Monday, April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.

International Dark Sky Week

International Dark Sky Week is a worldwide celebration of the dark and natural night. The goal is to draw attention to light pollution, promote simple solutions to mitigate the issue,

Eclipse Viewing Party

Join us to view the eclipse on April 8th.  On Monday, April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.

Earth Day

2024 Earth Day is April 22nd, which has a theme this year of "Invest in Our Planet". Here is an action toolkit to work with on improving our environment: Earth

2025 Upper Peninsula Dark Sky Festival

The Keweenaw Dark Sky Park is hosting its third annual event around International Dark Sky Week: The Upper Peninsula Dark Sky Festival. The DarkSky International (formerly known as, the International