Several events around the night of the stars take place around the four corners of August Wallonia. This period coincides with the peak of activity of the Perseids, this famous rain of shooting stars.
Want to have your head in the stars? Do not miss the opportunity to admire a superb rain of shooting stars in the sky thanks to these 5 events in Wallonia.
5 events to admire the beauty of the starry sky
In Sparkoh! in Hainaut
Corganized by Sparkoh!, A scientific adventure park in the Montoise region, and the Mumons, the weekend of the Night of the Stars promises to be grand. Astro village, planetarium, family activities will bring you out stars from there. If the weather permits, a night will also be held in Sparkoh! And will extend the magic until midnight. You can admire the Perseids and listen to celestial legends. To your binoculars!
Or ? Sparkoh!, Rue de Mons 3, 7080 Frameries
When ? August 9 and 10, 2025
In the House of the Park-Botrange in the province of Liège
The Hautes Fagnes are among the best spots to observe the stars with us. Next August 13, the Maison du Parc-Bounge is organizing one night of shooting stars from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (to be confirmed depending on the weather). Completely free, simply bring your carpet and warm clothes, then contemplate this dazzling spectacle. For this very special occasion, the Botrange bistro will exceptionally open its doors with a sparkle -lit terrace.
Or ? Maison du Parc-Bounge, Rte de Botrange 131, 4950 Waimes
When ? Wednesday August 13, 2025
At the Euro Space Center in the Luxembourg provinces
The Euro Space Center celebrates the night of stars around thematic workshops for the whole family, conferences, an observation of the sun, radio – astronomy or even a workshop of constellation 3D. Do not forget your binoculars either, because you can obviously observe the rain of shooting stars, which should peak around August 12. An appointment not to be missed for astronomy fans!
Or ? Euro Space Center, street in front of beech trees 1, 6890 transinne
When ? Tuesday August 12, 2025
Let’s dare at night in several provinces
This summer, the project dares to night invites you to spend a night under the stars in 30 places, through Wallonia. Several nights are precisely organized during the peak of activity of the Perseids, between August 9 and 15. Imagine falling asleep under a rain of shooting stars, while being rocked by stories told by the fire.
Or ? In several provinces
When ? All the month of August
LA A A A Aquascope de Virelles Dansping Le Hain
Let’s cross your fingers so that the weather for the next few days is not capricious, because the Aquascope Virelles would like to make you enjoy the beauty of the starry sky. This Saturday, August 9, he offers a commented observation of shooting stars with the naked eye and with a large telescope, with free and free access. The view promises to be impressive with the lake in the background. But that’s not all. The evening will also be punctuated by projections, stories and enough to regain strength between two shooting stars.
Or ? Aquascope of Virelles, rue du Lac 42, 6461 Chimay
When ? Saturday August 9, 2025