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Walk the Planets and Star Party at Queen Elizabeth Country Park

Walk the Planets and Star Party at Queen Elizabeth Country Park

20 February 2025

18:00 to 20:30


Join us to “Walk the Planets” at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. This short, accessible trail will see the planets laid out to scale and includes an audio trail.

There will also be stargazing and meet the meteorites with Hampshire Astronomical Group, crafting with Hampshire Bat Group, storytelling, meet the owls with the Bird of Prey Hospital, VR headsets and games, and award-winning astrophotography.

You can also enjoy the visitor centre and grab a hot drink and snack.

An event for the whole family.

Including – Queen Elizabeth Country Park Night Walk (Booking required)

Join South Downs staff for a night walk around QECP. We’ll bring UV torches to look for biofluorescent beasties and keep an eye and ear out for other nocturnal wildlife.

This 1-hour walk will be a gentle stroll of no more than 3km around the woodland looking and listening out for various nocturnal creatures and being out at night.  For more information and to book: LINK.

Details

Start: 20 February 2025
End: 20 February 2025
Booking: eventbookings@southdowns.gov.uk
Admission: FREE - Booking only required for the Night walk

Location Details

Location Queen Elizabeth Country Park Gravel Hill, Horndean, Waterlooville PO8 0QE
Postcode PO8 0QE
Directions

For more details see Queen Elizabeth Country Park | Things to do in Hampshire | Hampshire County Council Forest and Butser car parks will be open. For more information on parking, visit parking

Organiser Details

Organiser's Name SDNPA
Organiser's Website http://www.southdowns.gov.uk
Organiser's Email eventbookings@southdowns.gov.uk
Organiser's Telephone 01730814810

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