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 The 2024 Waimea Solar System Walk expands this year to include a galactic celebration of Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope’s 45th Birthday! Bring your ‘ohana to an interstellar journey right in Waimea town. The adventure begins at the W. M. Keck Observatory Headquarters, where you’ll embark on a guided journey through a scale model of our solar system. […]

A monthly community event in the heart of Waimea Town. Bring your ohana and support local food and beverage vendors! For the more information about featured vendors visit: www.naupakaevents.com/waimeafamilyfoodtruckfriday. 

Free Event! Join the Maunakea Observatories at the Tanabata Block Party for an evening of stargazing, cultural demonstrations, astronomy actvities, and ʻono food on Aug. 17 from 4pm to 9pm HST. Learn more about Tanabata and celebrate the 25th anniversaries of Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab and the Subaru Telescope.