Sidewalk Astronomy is Bendigo's favourite astronomy event and is held every month next to the Discovery Science and Technology Centre,
7 Railway Place (opposite Marketplace). Click here for a Google Map

Bring the family to see cool astro-stuff through our telescopes, our volunteers will give you a tour of the night sky.
Informative family entertainment, and all for a gold coin donation.
For more information contact: Brien Blackshaw, Ph 03 5447 7690, Email: secretary@bdas.net

2024

Friday 16 August @ 6:00pm - Dress warm!
Waxing Gibbous Moon, Venus, M4 Globular Cluster, Jewel Box, Alpha Centauri
Weather Update - 5:30pm

Friday 13 September @ 6:30pm
Waxing Gibbous Moon, Venus, M4 Globular Cluster, Jewel Box Cluster Alpha Centauri
Weather Update - 6:00pm

Friday 11 October @ 8:00pm
1st Quarter Moon, Venus, Jewel Box Cluster, Alpha Centauri, M4 Globular Cluster
Weather Update - 7:30pm 

Friday 8 November @ 8:00pm
1st Quarter Moon, Venus, Saturn (first view), Omega Centauri, Jewel Box Cluster
Weather Update - 7:30pm

Friday 13 December @ 8:30pm
Waxing gibbous Moon, Venus, Saturn, Orion Nebula and Trapezium Cluster
Weather Update - 8:00pm