Discover Your Forest presents Stars Over Newberry
Tickets on sale now!
BEND, OR – Get your tickets now for Stars Over Newberry, where attendees will delight at stargazing, live music, an art auction, and fabulous local beer, wine and cuisine.
Stars Over Newberry is the inaugural fundraising event for Discover Your Forest which supports stewardship, conservation education and volunteer programs in Central Oregon’s National Forests.
At Stars Over Newberry, Saturday, September 19th 2015, 7:30 – 10:30 PM, guests will get a one of a kind after-hours experience atop Lava Butte, one of Central Oregon’s most well-known volcanic features with breathtaking views of the valley and the night sky. Live music will be provided by the Moon Mountain Ramblers. Worthy Brewing Company will debut the first in a series of limited edition beers inspired by the 25th Anniversary of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, and Volcano Vineyards will serve a selection of local wines and sangria. Experts from the Sun River Observatory will lead guests on a journey through the skies at telescope stations throughout the event and a live auction of paintings by local artists depicting scenes from the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forest will begin at 8:30 PM.
Tickets for this exciting event are on sale now and sponsorship opportunities are still available. This event will sell out so get your tickets now!
In partnership with the US Forest Service, Discover Your Forest provides free educational programming for over 6,000 school children annually throughout the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests. In addition, Discover Your Forest supports over 2,000 volunteers in the Deschutes National Forest and interacts with over 200,000 visitors per year. Funds raised at this event will go directly to supporting programs and visitor services on the Deschutes National Forest.
For more information or to buy your tickets, go to www.discoveryourforest.org/special-events or call us at (541) 383-5530.