Geminid meteor shower stay and gaze

Geminid meteor shower stay and gaze

Friday 15th December 2023 from 15:00pm to Saturday 16th December 2023 11:00am

High House Barn
Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE20 0RG

Join the team at High House Barn on Friday, 15th December, for a stay in one of their heated glamping accommodations, with dinner and a fantastic stargazing session with the fabulous Liam Reid from Stonehaugh Astronomy.

15th December is the PEAK of the Geminids Meteor Shower – the last major shower of the year. In clear skies you can expect to see very bright meteors, moderately fast, and unusual in colour– mainly white, some yellow and a few green, red and blue.

Even in cloudy weather, Liam is guaranteed to wow and inspire all ages with his incredible knowledge of the universe and his infectious enthusiasm.

Bell tent with heating and electricity including dinner and stargazing £155 for 2 guests. £50 per additional guest on a folding single bed (max 3)

Yurt with wood burning stove and electricity including dinner and stargazing £165 for 2 guests

Cabin with central heating, TV, fridge £180 for 2 guests including dinner and stargazing. £50 per additional guest on double sofa bed (max 2)

To book your space on this special event, email [email protected].

Dogs on leads welcome.

Please note that this has already taken place on 15/12/2023


Event organiser

Stonehaugh Astronomy is organising this event

Please contact Stonehaugh Astronomy directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.


Event booking

To book your space please email [email protected]

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