When

Friday 24th January

Where

Raby Castle, Park & Gardens

Timings

6:00pm & 8:00pm

Pricing

£25

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Stargazing at Raby Castle, Park & Gardens

We are delighted to invite you to an evening of stargazing at the historic Raby Castle, nestled within the serene expanse of its beautiful parkland. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to explore the night sky under the expert guidance of a professional astronomer. Whether you are an experienced stargazer or a newcomer to astronomy, this session promises to provide valuable insights into the celestial wonders above.

Stargazing Dates:

The event will take place on Friday, 24th January, with two available sessions at 6:00pm and 8:00pm. At a cost of £25 per person, this is an exceptional occasion to enjoy the beauty of the cosmos, set against the timeless backdrop of Raby Castle, one of the North East’s most renowned landmarks.

This stargazing experience is an ideal opportunity for individuals, couples, families, or groups of friends to come together and appreciate the magnificence of the night sky. Do not miss the chance to partake in this memorable and enriching event.

Reserve your place today for an unforgettable evening of celestial exploration

Castle Terrace by Torchlight at Raby Castle Park and Gardens

Raby by Torch Light at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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What better place to go for a winter walk and to meet new people than at one of the most magnificent waterfalls! The guided walk starts at 10.30am outside High Force Hotel. Sunday 5th January Sunday 12th January Sunday 19th January Sunday 25th January Simply purchase a waterfall ticket on the day or book in […]

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There’s no such thing as ‘Blue Monday’ at Raby – come and join four of our wonderful team for a casual chat and a cuppa in The Vinery on Monday 20th January. Come and treat yourself to a hot cuppa and a piece of cake and chat the morning away. No need for tickets, just […]

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