C360: The Home Galaxy
(35 min) It’s been called a river in the sky, a tree of life, a celestial spine, and even a spray of mother’s milk, but since Galileo made the telescopic discovery that is made up of countless hosts of stars and mysterious, dark, brooding clouds, we have come to know The Milky Way as our […]
Hike & Sip 21+ (Moderate)
Friday, September 13 6:00 PM Adults 21+, $40 TICKETS Enjoy a beautiful sunset hike in the majestic Redwood forest, followed by stargazing on Chabot's Observation Deck with drinks. Take in the fascinating history of Oakland, local plants, and Redwood trees with Chabot guides with easy and moderate hike options (3-4.25 miles/90-120 minutes). The night ends […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]