Telescope Night (Brentwood)

HOST: Vanderbilt University Dyer Observatory

WHEN: Friday, October 10th 2025, 8:00pm-10:00pm

REGION: Middle Tennessee

WHERE: 1000 Oman Drive, Brentwood TN 37027

WHAT: Dyer Observatory telescopes will be set up for gazing, and the observatory will be open for viewing exhibits and speaking with astronomers. The format is “open house” so you may arrive and depart any time during the event. There will not be a formal talk/program on these nights unless noted.
The event has two one-hour time slots. Dyer Observatory telescopes will be set up for gazing, and the observatory will be open for viewing exhibits and speaking with astronomers. The format is “open house” so you may arrive and depart any time during the event. There will not be a formal talk/program on these nights unless otherwise noted.
Age Recommendation: 8+

AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens, Adults, Families, Senior Citizens, Children/Youth with Special Needs, Adults with Special Needs

COST: $10 for Ages 12+; $5 for Under 12yo
Pre-registration is required. The event has a limited number of tickets that go on sale one month before. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/o/vanderbilt-university-dyer-observatory-2143130631 to acquire tickets when they go on sale in early September.

WEBSITE: dyer.vanderbilt.edu