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Illinois Dark Skies Star Party
Hosted by the Sangamon Astronomical Society
Sept. 18, 19, 20, 2025
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area
The Illinois Dark Skies Star Party will be held at the Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area, 25 miles Northwest of Springfield, Illinois.
Details are being finalized.
The group campgrounds at Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area are the host location. Plenty of room, covered pavilions and restrooms.
There is also an adjacent family campground should you wish to stay there and walk or drive over to the start party site.
To familiarize yourself with the site, check out the maps at our club website: https://sas-sky.org/maps/
