DARK SKY AWAKENS OFFICIALLY INVITES ALL MEMBERS OF THE SCI-FI GALACTIC WORLD.

WELCOME STAR TREKIANS, RED DWARFIANS, DR. WHOIANS, DUNE-A-MITES, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and all other SCI-FI movie fans. 

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Come dressed as your favourite sci-fi character for any or all events!

This year, we have an amazing line up of activities and a fun weekend for the whole family. 

 Jack Attack, Capture The Cosmos Astrophotography, Sidewalk Astronomy, Robotics Competition, Sci-fi Movie Marathon...

THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK at THE IMPERIAL HOTEL inviting you to a spectacular Moondance with the sensational VAN THE MAN DINNER AND SHOW!

This band recently featured on the ABC... and is constantly filling venues all the way from Sydney to Chicago!

Dance and sing the night away with Australia's Tribute to Van Morrison 

Tickets Still Available

We have a space packed Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th calendar of events for all ages including...

Friday 3rd May

6pm - 7.30pm - Dark Sky Jack Attack! Night time Bowling - Fun in Costume teams of 3 at Coonabarabran Bowling Club, Edward Street 

8.30pm Sci-fi Movie Marathon at Flix in the Stix FLASH GORDON located on John Street Coonabarabran (Opposite Golden Sea Dragon)

Saturday 4th May

9am - 11am RoqueOne Lego Challenge Robotics Competition at Coonabarabran Highschool.

Your Mission if you choose to accept - in teams write and build robotics with CHS Student Robotic team mentors.

9am - 12 midday THE Forest Shop open Featuring signature star wildflowers on John street near Mary Jane Cain Bridge.

11am - 1pm Day time Solar Star viewing Astronomy (front of Post Office).

12 Midday 2001 A Space Odyssey at Flix in the Stix - John Street Coonabarabran (Opposite Golden Sea Dragon).

5pm Capture the Cosmos Astro-photography Exhibition at the SPACE gallery - Dalgarno Street

FEATURE EVENT MAY 4th

6.30pm Dinner Dance with Van the Man...

'It's a Marvelous night for a MOON Dance! and support act Matilda Poole at the IMPERIAL HOTEL cnr John and Dalgarno Street.

+ ​​10.30pm Spaceballs - Sci-fi Movie Marathon at Flix in the Stix on John Street Coonabarabran (Opposite Golden Sea Dragon).

Sunday 5th May

3pm ET: The Extra Terrestrial - Sci-fi Movie Marathon at Flix in the Stix on John Street Coonabarabran (Opposite Golden Sea Dragon).

Get on over to Coonabrabran for an out of this world weekend!