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School house steeple during sunset at the Frisco Historic Park

Park After Dark Series Returns to Frisco Historic Park & Museum

The Frisco Historic Park and Museum launched Park After Dark, a community event series that provides fun, educational, and historic experiences for all ages in 2023. This year, Park After Dark sponsored by Alpine Bank, returns with a variety of family-friendly events. On Saturday, August 3 from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm, enjoy a new moon guided tour with Astro Mark, on Friday, August 16 at 6:00 pm hear from Raptor Education Foundation on bird migration and owls in the night sky, and on Saturday, September 21 from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm dance the night away at a free silent disco.

Astronomy with Astro Mark on Saturday, August 3

On Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm at the Historic Park Gazebo, learn about the night sky and how to navigate the stars with Astro Mark during a new moon guided tour. Identify constellations while learning their history and mythology during a free walking tour and exploring Summit County’s sky with free telescopes.

The walking tours will run at 9:00 pm, 9:15 pm, 10:00 pm, and 10:15 pm and last 40 minutes. Advanced registration is recommended to ensure your spot, please call the Museum at 970-668-3428 to make your reservation. Free telescopes will be available throughout the event at the Historic Park and do not require a reservation.

To learn more about Astronomy with Astro Mark, visit FriscoHistoricPark.com.

Owls and the Night Sky on Friday, August 16

On Friday, August 16, 2024 starting at 6:00 pm, Raptor Education Foundation will be discussing owls, bird migration, and their natural habitat,  the night sky, in the Frisco Historic Park Gazebo. Seating is first-come, first-seated, so be sure to get there early to claim your spot for this exciting presentation with live owls.

To learn more about Owls and the Night Sky with the Raptor Education Foundation, visit FriscoHistoricPark.com.

Silent Disco on Saturday, September 21

When the Old Town Hall first opened, the celebration in its honor made the newspaper’s front page the next morning. During its lifetime, the Old Town Hall would continue to hold many dances for the local community. On Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm at the Frisco Historic Park, celebrate the official end of summer and welcome fall to Frisco with a modern-day dance, a silent disco. There will be a DJ providing multiple channels to choose between on wireless headphones. Building Hope will be serving mocktails.

To learn more about the silent disco, visit FriscoHistoricPark.com.

Frisco Historic Park and Museum Information

The Frisco Historic Park & Museum provides the opportunity to travel back in time to experience history in an up-close and personal way right on Frisco’s Main Street. The Museum’s collection of original historic buildings, including the Schoolhouse Museum, contains artifacts, exhibits, and photographs that tell the lively stories of Frisco’s past and reflect the Summit County philosophy of embracing history while also connecting it to our lives today.

The Historic Park is open from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday – Sunday and is closed on Mondays. More information regarding the Museum may be found at FriscoHistoricPark.com.

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