Open House at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory

Event Dates:
  • Sat • October 3, 2026 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Event Cost: Free

The Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory invites you to join us for a day of fun, science and celebration at our Open House.
There will be kids activities, tours, talks and more at the all day event, celebrating 66 years of Canada’s leading Astrophysical observatory site.
Located at 717 White Lake Road, the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory is a naturally occurring radio silent site. Please power OFF all electronics (airplane mode is not sufficient) before entering the site.
We will be hosting talks, tours and demonstrations from 10:00am-5:00pm on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

We look forward to welcoming you to our facility!