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Our 20th Anniversary! April 16th - 17th, 2011
America's Premier Astronomy Expo
Only 30 minutes away from New York City at Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY

Check out the Astronomy Technology Today article on NEAF 2010

Exciting Two-Day Event Featuring:
More than 130 on-site vendors
World-renowned speakers
Astronomy workshops
Daily solar observing
STARLAB planetarium shows
Getting Started classes for beginners
Space & Astronomy events for kids

Special Events:
To Be Announced!
See the Amazing Sun Solar Star Party

   Featured Speakers:
To Be Announced!

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Event Details
Show Hours:
Saturday, April 16, 2011 - 8:30AM to 6:00PM
Sunday, April 17, 2011 - 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Ticket booths open 1/2 hour before show begins
Ticket Prices:
$20.00 for adults or $35.00 for two-day admission ticket.
Under 16 free with parent.
Parking:
FREE parking for more than 1000 cars and RV's
Extras:
Dozens of door prizes each day
Fantastic raffle prizes
Activities for children
Amateur Telescope Making display by the Springfield Telescope Makers, Springfield, VT
Starlab planetarium shows
Special Hotel Rates:
Wellesley Inn, Suffern 845-368-1900
Holiday Inn, Suffern 845-357-4800
(Request special rate when making reservations)
Exhibitor Information:
Exhibitors' Reference Page

 

More than 130 on-site vendors with fantastic door prizes!