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Look Up Edmonton: Solar Eclipse Viewing

Calling all space enthusiasts! Join TELUS World of Science – Edmonton and the Royal Astronomical Society of Edmonton to view the partial solar eclipse starting at 10 am on Wednesday. View the sun through their solar telescopes, or bring your own eclipse viewing glasses, to learn more about what happens when the Sun, Moon, and Earth align. Please note: this event is weather dependent, as viewing is only possible with clear skies.

Details

Season Availability
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Traveller Type
Families & Kids
Skill Level
BeginnerIntermediate
Duration
1-2 hours
Guided
GuidedSelf-guided
Accessibility Inclusivity
LGBTQS+ Friendly
Paid Or Ticketed
No Ticket Required

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