Nuits des Etoiles 2024 at Parc Montsouris: skywatching in the heart of Paris

For more than 30 years, theAssociation Française d'Astronomie (AFA) has been organizing the Nuits des Etoiles, bringing together 250 astronomy clubs, tourist offices and even vacation centers to organize night-time sky-watching events. Once again this year, the AFA invites you to Parc Montsouris in Paris, on August 9, 2024, to admire the stars from 9pm.

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Paris under the stars 2024: observe the sky and the stars in Paris parks this summer
Paris under the stars returns from July 5 to September 7, 2024. In partnership with the Association Française d'Astronomie, the Mairie de Paris is organizing sky-watching evenings in various Paris parks and gardens. [Read more]

This is a great opportunity for curious people of all ages to discover astronomy for free, while hoping for good weather and clear skies. The AFA is also organizing a marathon of 21 free observation evenings open to all in the capital's parks, under the name Paris sous les Etoiles, with sky-spotting workshops. If you miss Starry Night, don't worry, Parc Montsouris will still be able to welcome you this summer with its telescopes open to all!

It's the perfect place for the whole family to marvel, in the heart of one of the capital's most beautiful parks, and to learn all about the planets and stars visible from the Paris skies - ideal for admiring the Perseids in August!

Les Nuits des Étoiles 2024: the programme of events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Nuits des Étoiles returns from August 9 to 11, 2024. For a whole weekend, astronomers invite the curious to observe the stars and stars during a beautiful moment of sharing, in Paris and Île-de-France! Click here to discover our selection of activities in the region. [Read more]