Reach for the Stars: AstroTours.org Brings a Celestial Touch to Your Special Day at the Boulder Wedding Showcase

BOULDER, CO — Love is in the air, and so are the stars! As we gear up for the 24th Annual Boulder Wedding Showcase, AstroTours.org is thrilled to announce our unique participation in this much-anticipated event. Join us on February 4th, 2023, at Rembrandt Yard and The Hotel Boulderado to see how we can take your event out of this world!

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Stellar Attractions at the Boulder Wedding Showcase

The Boulder Wedding Showcase, set against the stunning backdrop of the Flatiron Mountains, is returning for its 24th year. This year’s event promises to be more than just a gathering of the finest front range wedding vendors; it's an educational and inspirational haven for couples planning their big day.

Date & Location

• When: Sunday, February 4th, 2023, from 11 AM to 2 PM

• Where: Rembrandt Yard (1301 Spruce St) & The Hotel Boulderado (2115 13th St)

AstroTours.org: Bringing the Universe to Your Wedding

Imagine a wedding where your guests are whisked away on a celestial journey, exploring the wonders of the night sky. AstroTours.org is here to make that dream a reality. Our team of professional astronomers and state-of-the-art telescopes will be set up at the showcase to demonstrate how we can add a cosmic twist to your special day.

Why Choose AstroTours?

• Unique Experience: Our telescopes and astronomers offer a one-of-a-kind experience, sharing the highlights of the sky with your guests.

• Educational & Entertaining: We blend education with entertainment, making your event both enlightening and enjoyable.

• Customized for Your Event: Whether it’s a star-themed wedding or a night under the stars, we tailor our services to fit your theme.

More Than Just a Showcase

The Boulder Wedding Showcase is not just about discovering vendors. It's a community event where ideas are exchanged, visions are refined, and unforgettable memories begin to take shape. This year, the showcase features an engaging panel with industry experts like Loni Peterson and Tirzah Stein, discussing crucial aspects of wedding planning.

Panel Highlights

• Redefining Bridezilla: A fresh take on setting boundaries during wedding planning.

• Boundaries and Finances: Tips on managing financial support and expectations.

• Be the Guests of Honor: How to stay present and enjoy your big day.

• Equal Partnership in Planning: Ensuring both partners have an equal say in the wedding plans.

Join Us Under the Stars

Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in a world of wedding possibilities. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, final touches, or starting from scratch, the Boulder Wedding Showcase and AstroTours.org have something for everyone.

Mark your calendars for February 4th, and let's plan a wedding that's truly out of this world!

For media inquiries regarding the Boulder Wedding Showcase, please contact Lianne VanWagner, Rembrandt Yard Venue Director, at 720-260-4194 or director@rembrandtyard.com. For inquiries about AstroTours.org’s services, reach out to us through our website contact page.

See you among the stars!

Visit AstroTours.org for more information on our unique astronomical services for your special day.

Stargazing for Beginners: A Night with AstroTours.org

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about the stars twinkling above? Astronomy, the study of celestial objects and phenomena, is not just for scientists and scholars; it's a fascinating and accessible hobby for anyone curious about the universe. AstroTours.org, specializes in bringing the wonders of the cosmos to life for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Here’s what you can expect from a night under the stars with us.

A Journey Through the Cosmos

Our tours are designed for people who are just starting out in astronomy or simply curious about what lies beyond our planet. We believe that a developed mind, regardless of age, can find immense joy and wonder in exploring the universe. That's why our night tours are perfect for families, couples, and individuals looking to embark on an astronomical adventure.

The AstroTours Experience

1. Engaging Astronomy Talks: Each tour begins with a 45-minute astronomy talk by our professional astronomers. They're not just experts in their field; they're passionate communicators who can make complex concepts accessible and exciting. You’ll hear about everything from the life cycles of stars to the myths and legends written in the constellations.

2. Hands-On Telescope Time: The real magic begins when you get to peer through our large telescopes, ranging from 8 to 16 inches. Witness the craters of the moon, the rings of Saturn, or even distant galaxies, all with your own eyes. It’s one thing to learn about these wonders, but it’s another to see them directly.

3. A Tour of the Night Sky: Using lasers and star maps, our guides will take you on a tour of the night sky. You’ll learn how to identify constellations, understand why stars appear to move across the sky, and even pick up some tips on star navigation.

Customizing Your Experience

At AstroTours.org, we go the extra mile to personalize your experience. Celebrating an anniversary? We’ll share the romantic tale of Mizar and Alcor. Visiting on your birthday? Let us show you a star as many light-years away as the years you’re celebrating. Our aim is to make your stargazing experience unforgettable.

Learning and Discovery

Our educational approach ties astronomy to folklore, making it interesting, memorable, and educational. We offer hands-on approaches where we show you how to observe the sky in a scientific way and teach you to use telescopes. Our youth programs are more interactive, driven by questions and answers, and we focus on showing the main highlights through the telescope.

Community and Environment

AstroTours.org is committed to community engagement and environmental sustainability. We participate in local community events and practice Leave No Trace principles in all our tours. By encouraging carpooling and using energy-efficient equipment, we strive to minimize our environmental impact.

Join Us for a Night Under the Stars

Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to deepen your appreciation of the night sky, AstroTours.org offers an enriching experience that combines education, hands-on learning, and a lot of fun. Our tours are held regularly in and around Boulder, Colorado, and we’re expanding to bring the stars closer to people across the state and beyond.

Book your tour today at AstroTours.org and prepare to embark on a celestial journey that will leave you looking up in wonder long after the night is over. Remember, in the words of Carl Sagan, “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” Let’s discover it together with AstroTours.org. 🌟🔭✨

Denver Stargazing: A Stellar Experience with AstroTours's Astronomy Programs

Denver, a city known for its high altitude, vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, has added a new star to its night sky - AstroTours's Denver Astronomy Programs. This recent addition to our established Boulder programs offers an unrivaled opportunity for both locals and visitors to delve into the wonders of the cosmos. Visit AstroTours.org/book to book (Denver programs require you to scroll down on this page a little)

Unveiling the Night Sky in Denver

Our Denver astronomy sessions are a gateway to the stars, making stargazing accessible to everyone. Nestled in the heart of the city, these programs transform Denver's night sky into an open-air classroom where the universe becomes your teacher.

What to Expect in Our Denver Astronomy Programs

1. Expert Guidance: Led by professional astronomers, our sessions offer insights into the celestial bodies. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned star-gazer, you'll find the experience enriching and enlightening.

2. High-Powered Telescopes: We equip our stargazers with top-of-the-line telescopes that bring distant stars and galaxies within your sight, offering a view that's as educational as it is awe-inspiring.

3. Interactive Learning: Our programs are not just about observing; they're about interacting. You'll learn how to identify constellations, understand celestial events, and even get a glimpse of planets in our solar system.

Why Choose AstroTours for Denver Stargazing?

• Convenient Location: Set in easily accessible areas of Denver, our programs offer an escape into the stars without leaving the city.

• All Ages Welcome: Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic date, or a solo adventure, our programs cater to all.

• Educational and Fun: Our sessions are designed to be both informative and enjoyable, making learning about astronomy a delightful experience.

Perfect for Various Occasions

• Unique Date Night: Swap the usual dinner and a movie for a night under the stars.

• Family-Friendly Activity: Engage your kids in a fun and educational experience.

• Solo Adventure: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the night sky.

Join Us Under the Denver Sky

Denver's astronomy scene is sparkling brighter than ever with AstroTours's programs. Whether you're searching for 'things to do at night in Denver,' 'Denver tours,' or simply wish to explore 'Denver stargazing' options, our astronomy programs are a perfect choice.

Book your celestial journey with AstroTours and discover the universe from the heart of Denver. Clear skies and unforgettable experiences await!

Happy Stargazing in Denver!