Educator Nights

Throughout the month of August, McDonald Observatory is offering FREE Star Party passes for all Texas educators. Bring your family out to enjoy unforgettable views of the night sky and learn more about McDonald Observatory K-12 education programs.

How to Get Your Passes:

  • Register for an August Star Party with the discount code TeachStars 
  • Bring your school ID for free admission for you and your family

We hope to see you soon!

 

K-12 Education Program Support

 
We are grateful to the following organizations for their support of 2024 K-12 Education programs
  • The Fash Foundation
  • The George and Cynthia Mitchell Foundation Educational Endowment
  • The Keenan and Gaines Educational Endowment for McDonald Observatory
  • The Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation
  • Dr. Mary Kay Hemenway McDonald Observatory Outreach and Education Excellence Fund
  • Mary Ann Rankin Endowment for McDonald Observatory for UTeach Workshops
  • Friends of McDonald Observatory 
You can help support our programs through a contribution to our Annual Fund, a Friends Membership, or planned gift.