Day 1 – Arrival & Welcome Gathering
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | Attendee arrival and check-in at festival headquarters |
| 5:30 PM | Guided hike through White Sands National Park dune fields |
| 7:00 PM | Welcome gathering and orientation to the weekend’s events |
| 8:30 PM | Dinner buffet featuring local New Mexican cuisine |
| 9:30 PM | Stargazing kickoff event with public telescopes and expert astronomers |
Day 2 – Morning Adventures & Evening Stargazing
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Sunrise yoga session on the dunes |
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast buffet with coffee and tea |
| 9:30 AM | Guided trek through desert landscape or sandboarding adventure |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch break and time for rest or exploration of festival grounds |
| 1:30 PM | Astronomy workshops and hands-on activities |
| 4:30 PM | Free time to explore White Sands National Park or participate in optional tours |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner buffet with local New Mexican cuisine |
| 8:30 PM | Evening stargazing event focused on tracking meteors or deep-sky objects |
Day 3 – Educational Lectures & Workshops
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | Sunrise yoga session and meditation workshop |
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast buffet with coffee and tea |
| 9:30 AM | Keynote lecture by renowned astronomer or scientist |
| 11:00 AM | Astronomy workshops and hands-on activities |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch break and time for rest or exploration of festival grounds |
| 2:00 PM | Panel discussion on exoplanet exploration featuring expert scientists |
| 4:30 PM | Free time to explore White Sands National Park or participate in optional tours |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner buffet with local New Mexican cuisine |
| 8:30 PM | Final night of stargazing, culminating in an overnight event until dawn |