A Spectacular Journey through the Night Sky
The much-anticipated Mayo Dark Sky Festival returns this year from 1st to 3rd November 2024, taking place in the beautiful locations of Newport, Mulranny, and Ballycroy, Co. Mayo.
Mayo Dark Skies are excited to offer a sneak peek into the magic of the festival by sharing 5 minutes of exclusive footage from the 2022 event, showcasing the vibrant energy and awe-inspiring moments attendees can look forward to at this year’s festival.
This Years Festival Highlights:
- Astronomy Talks
- Nature Walks
- Stargazing Sessions
- Biodiversity Discussions
- Arts & Culture Exhibitions
- Kids Go Free!
- Breathtaking Scenery in Wild Nephin National Park
This three-day extravaganza will explore the fascinating intersections of Astronomy, Heritage, and the Environment, with a wide range of family-friendly events for all ages. Expect world-class speakers, hands-on workshops, rocket-making displays, storytelling sessions, and much more—all set against the backdrop of Mayo’s stunning natural nightscapes.
Early Bird tickets are now available through the Mayo Dark Skies festival website, so don’t miss the chance to experience this unique celebration of nature, science, and culture.
For more information about the festival please visit www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie
