Tag: maunakea observatories

  • Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience

    Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience

    The Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience (KOE) is a free all-inclusive tour program to the telescopes at the summit of Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island. On the first Saturday of each month (excluding December and January due to winter weather), kamaʻāina are invited to experience Hawaiʻi Astronomy and our world-class facilities as well as share in the cultural…

  • Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience

    Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience

    The Kamaʻāina Observatory Experience (KOE) is a free all-inclusive tour program to the telescopes at the summit of Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island. On the first Saturday of each month (excluding December and January due to winter weather), kamaʻāina are invited to experience Hawaiʻi Astronomy and our world-class facilities as well as share in the cultural…

  • Tanabata Block Party 2025

    Free Event! Join the Maunakea Observatories at the Tanabata Block Party for an evening of stargazing, cultural demonstrations, astronomy activities, and ʻono food on Aug. 30 from 4pm to 9pm HST at North A’ohōkū Place in Hilo, mauka of ʻImiloa Astronomy Center. 

  • AstroDay Hilo

      AstroDay 2025, the 23rd annual science celebration hosted by Maunakea Observatories, returns to Prince Kūhiō Plaza in Hilo. This free community event features hands-on activities, science demonstrations, robotics, giveaways, and educational fun for all ages. Throughout the day, attendees can visit hands-on activity stations to collect AstroDay coins and enter to win prizes, including…