West Virginia Astrophotography Association will host a coffee and stars star party Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 at the Cokeley Campground Area.

Join them for a magical night under the stars. This in-person event is perfect for all astronomy enthusiasts. Grab a cup of coffee, mingle with fellow stargazers and enjoy the breathtaking views of the night sky.

The Association will be demonstrating how to use smart telescopes and taking photos through a telescope!

Whether a seasoned astrophotographer or just curious about the cosmos, this star party is sure to be a stellar experience.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with the universe in a whole new way.

Grab a cup of coffee starting at 7 pm!

The event is free and open to the public

North Bend State Park will also be providing afternoon activities leading up to the star party!

North Bend may be reached by calling 304.643.2931.