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Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/08/2024
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Allerton Park and Retreat Center
Categories
THE FARMS: SOLAR ECLIPSE AT ALLERTON
Come out and enjoy the Solar Eclipse at Allerton on Monday, April 8 from 12:30 to 3:20 p.m. in the Meadow. While Allerton is not in the path of full totality, the eclipse will reach about 97 percent in this area. The partial eclipse begins at 12:48 p.m., maximum coverage is at 2:05 p.m. and the eclipse concludes around 3:20 p.m.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to be comfortable for viewing. Telescopes and cameras are also welcome. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch, a book or plan a hike to make a day of it! A limited number of solar eclipse glasses will be available.
$5/suggested donation, which can be made on arrival.
If you have questions or will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia Bunting at owarren@illinois.edu.