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Children's Space Camp gathers young stargazers at Sky's The Limit Observatory & Nature Center on Saturday, October 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The observatory campus is at 9697 Utah Trail in Twentynine Palms. Joshua Tree National Park Association and Sky's The Limit present the program as part of the 2026 Night Sky Festival.
Tickets are $25 per child, plus a $2.54 fee, for ages 4 through 18. Each paid child ticket includes one community mural tile. Families can purchase additional tiles for $10 each, plus a $1.79 fee. Supplies and installation are included, and participants check in at the Space Camp area. Children younger than four may attend free with an adult, but they don't receive a tile. One parent or guardian may attend at no charge with a registered child.
Marked accessible parking is available. Use the festival ticket page for registration and current availability.
