Celebrate and observe the solar eclipse that will be visible all across North America on Monday, April 8! The National Air and Space Museum, in collaboration with other Smithsonian museums, NASA, NOAA, and the National Science Foundation, presents an outdoor festival with activities for all ages.

The eclipse will be visible in the Washington, DC area between 2:04 pm and 4:32 pm. Maximum eclipse will be at 3:20 pm, with the Sun 89% covered by the Moon. Visitors should bring their own eclipse glasses to the event. Please check the resources listed NASM’s solar eclipse deep dive for information on how to obtain safe eclipse glasses or solar viewers.

Click here to learn more - no need to register in advance!