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 (Moderate)
TICKETS Saturday, September 20 5:30 PM- 8 :30 PM Adults 21+, $40 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). […]
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 […]
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
TICKETS 10am – 4pm Included with regular admission, Free for Members Join us in celebrating September Hispanic Heritage Month as we partner with local artists, community leaders, and affinity groups to share resources and celebrate. Join NASA Ames guest speaker Dr. Jessica Marquez for a discussion of what it's like to live & work in space, learn […]