Lakeland Provincial Park & Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area were designated as a Dark-Sky Preserve on November 19, 2016, in partnership with Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. The park is 590 square kilometres in size with the core area of the Dark-Sky Preserve having a nighttime sky quality level of approximately 21.5 mag/arcsec2. Annually a Dark Sky Celebration event is held, this year activities will be hosted at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park.
Celebrating 10 Years of Lakeland Dark Sky Preserve
Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 7 - Daytime & Evening Programs
SWC Community Facility
StarLab programming with featured full-dome film "Wilfred Buck's Star Stories" will be offered for school groups & to the public. Information & displays will be available for park visitors to learn about Lakeland Dark Sky Preserve.
Event attendance is free, participant/group registration will be required and begin September 2026.
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Tickets / Registration
Participant/Group registration will begin September 2026.
Meet at: Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park's Community Facility
Duration: Daytime & Evenings Programs
Fee: Free
