About Us

About Us

The mission of Heritage Starfest is to foster enjoyment and preservation of the dark skies of the Colorado Plateau as an important part of our natural and cultural heritage. Go to the

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Exhibits

Exhibits

Participants of all ages, enjoy the exhibits set up by astronomy and dark sky ethusiasts. Linton Rohr is a local meteorite collector who displays and discusses his collection ...

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Starfest Activities

Starfest Activities

The Heritage Starfest includes a wide range of activities for individual and families. Explore each of the following areas to learn more:

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Stargazing

Stargazing

Stargazing is an essential element of any star party. At the Heritage Starfest, telescopes are available both Friday and Saturday night for dark sky viewing. Utah has ...

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Support

Support

The Heritage Starfest is a free event. We operate as a nonprofit and seek donations to support our activities. If you'd like to help, contact us by email. To ...

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Telescopes

Telescopes

We're seeking people who are willing to share their telescopes, time, and expertise at this rewarding festival. If you'd like to set up your telescope, complete the Telescope ...

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Vendors

Vendors

Do you have something to share or sell? We want you! Regardless of whether you have candy to sell or astronomy materials to share, we'd like you to ...

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Volunteers

Volunteers

Get Involved! We're currently looking for volunteers for this year's event. We're looking for volunteers to assist with the festival booth, crowd control, and cleanup. Or, if you have specific ...

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Celebrating the Dark Skies of the Colorado Plateau

The annual Heritage Starfest encourages people to enjoy the dark skies of the Colorado Plateau, share the heritage of night skies, and encourage preservation of dark skies.

Third Annual Heritage Starfest

Bring your friends and family to the annual Heritage Starfest.

Who? Anyone who enjoys the night skies

What? A two-day FREE starfest

When? October 12-13, 2012

Where? Wayne County, Utah

Why? To celebrate the night skies of the Colorado Plateau