See below for a list of events being held for the total solar eclipse (by state). To get your event added, please email the details to inbox [at] americaneclipse2017.org
Oregon | Idaho | Wyoming | Nebraska | Missouri | Illinois | Kentucky | Tennessee | N Carolina | Georgia | S Carolina
Events list compiled with the help of some events provided by NationalEclipse.com
Oregon Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date/ Location |
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Symbosis Eclipse Festival | An Eclipse gathering festival of culture, art and music hosted by Symbiosis Events. | Big Summit Prairie, OR |
Mitchell | Mitchell, Oregon have a website for the eclipse but no further details are available at the moment | TBC Mitchell, OR |
Oregon SolarFest | A festival hosted on the Jefferson County Fairgrounds with RV/tent camping, food booths, beer and wine gardens, activities for kids, and more. | Aug 19-21 Madras, OR |
Sublimity Festival Grounds | A family friendly camping site with Grand Campfire on 20th. Eclipse viewing event on 21st. Dry tent, dry RV spaces with 30amp. Showers, Toilets, Handwashing stations provided. | Sublimity Festival Grounds. |
Eola Hills Wine Cellars | A festival with RV/Camping, Live Music, Seminars and winemakers dinner | Aug 18-21 Eola Hills, Rickreall, OR |
Cheadle Park, Party in the Path | The Lebanon Community Foundation is hosting a 3 day camping event culminating with an eclipse watch party. Camping is August 18-20 with motor home, trailer and tent camping available | Lebanon, OR |
Smith Rock Ranch Eclipse | A camping festival with food, live music, dog park, activities (petting zoo, hay rides, zoo train, and more!) also hiking at Smith Rocks right across the street. | 18-22 Aug Terrebonne, OR |
Solar Slam 2017 | 400 Camping spots, food vendors, beer gardens, and live music from local bands in the evening and DJ music during the day. | 18-22 Aug Mt. Vernon, OR |
Idaho Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date/Location |
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Henrys Fork Music Fest | A Fundraising music festival that coincides closely with eclipse day. Note: This is not an eclipse viewing event. | Aug 18-19 Ashton Rotary, ID |
Idaho Moonfest | Four days of camping and music in East Idaho. Over 20 rock bands. Enjoy food, hypnotist shows, mechanical bull rides, RV and Tent campsites. | Aug 18-21 Idaho Falls, ID |
Wyoming Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Wyoming Eclipse Festival | A festival in Casper, Wyoming for the eclipse | Aug 18-21 ? Casper, WY |
Grizzly Rock Ranch | This is an annual fund raising event that goes by the name of "Rocking the Winds". This year will also serve as an eclipse gathering | Aug 18-22 Crowheart, WY |
Astrocon 2017 Conventon | Hosted by the Astronomical League, they are holding their annual convention in the days leading up to the eclipse. | Aug 18-21 Casper, WY |
Glendo | Glendo, Wyoming have their own eclipse facebook page which indicates a possible eclipse event or activities.More details to follow... | Aug 18-21 Glendo, WY |
Boy Scout Eclipse Party | A pre-registration camp of up to 250 participants at Camp New Fork. Breakfast provided, eclipse viewing shades and collectable BSA shoulder patch | Aug 20-21 Camp New Fork, WY |
Energy Capital Eclipse Festival | Located 90 miles North of the central eclipse line, the festival will experience a 96.7% eclipse. However, they are offering camping/RV plots and shuttle services to the central line. | Aug 18-21 Gillette, WY |
Nebraska Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Tyron | Tryon, Nebraska, is planning a fun packed event for eclipse viewers including a petting zoo, vendors, live music, wagon rides, ranch tours, and an official viewing site. | Aug 19-21 Tryon, NE |
Stapleton | Stapleton, Nebraska will beholding a western-style week to celebrate the eclipse with golf, rodeos, and two official viewing sites. | Aug 16-21 Stapleton, NE |
North Platte | North Platte, Nebraska, is calling itself the "base camp" for eclipse viewing in the Nebraska Sandhills and is making plans to bus people to festivals in Stapleton and Tryon. | TBC North Platte, NE |
Kearney | Kearney, Nebraska, is planning events, concerts, speakers, vendors, and games for the days leading up to the eclipse and for the evening after. | TBC Kearney, NE |
Dannebrog | Dannebrog, Nebraska, will host a five-day event with vendors, speakers, and performers sharing local histories, arts, crafts, and foods and two official viewing sites. | Aug 17-21 Dannebrog, NE |
Grand island | Grand Island, Nebraska, is planning to set up a viewing location on the south side of the city, very near the centerline of the eclipse path. | TBC Grand Island, NE |
Homestead National Monument | Homestead National Monument, a National Park Service site, will host a public viewing event for the eclipse. | Aug 21 Beatrice, NE |
Beatrice | Beatrice, Nebraska, is planning fun and educational events and will shuttle people to viewing sites at Homestead National Monument and Southeast Community College. | Aug 19-21 Beatrice, NE |
Pawnee County StarFest | Pawnee County, Nebraska, will host the Pawnee County StarFest and offer multiple viewing sites near the centerline of the eclipse. | TBD Pawnee City, NE |
Eclipse and Artist Open House | Over a dozen artists, authors, and artisans sharing their work in a 2400 sq. foot indoor artist's studio. Located near the downtown Solfest Arts Festival. | Aug 19-21 Hastings, NE |
Missouri Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Front Page Science | Front Page Science are hosting a weekend of workshops and lectures leading up to the eclipse with a free public observing event at Rosecrans Memorial Airport. | Aug 19-21 St. Joseph, MO |
Herculaneum | Herculaneum, Missouri have a webpage for the eclipse. No details of events are specified as yet. | TBC Herculaneum, MO |
Perryville | Perryville, Missouri have a webpage for the eclipse. No details of events are specified as yet. | TBC Perryville, MO |
Sullivan | Sullivan, Missouri have a webpage for the eclipse. No details of events are specified as yet. | TBD Sullivan, MO |
Moonstruck in Marshall | Almost right on the centre line, the city of Marshall, MO, have their own website for the eclipse featuring various local information. | Marshall, Saline County, MO |
Moonstruck in Marshall | Eclipse Speaker Series Event. None other than Mr Eclipse himself, Fred Espenak will be talking about the eclipse | April 13, 7pm Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO |
Visit Washington, MO | A 3-day event including Dome Theatre Planetarium, Farmers' Market, Presentations and live music | Aug 19-21 Washington. MO (Various locations around the city) |
Annual Hermann Wine & Jazz Festival | A Jazz Festival, Craft Fair, Beer Garden and Sci-Fi movie marathon will be held in this sweet quint German Town, Hermann is knonn for its wineries, antiques, breweries and museums. | Aug 19-21 Hermann, MO |
Illinois Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Blue Sky Vinyard Festival | Blue Sky Vineyard in Makanda, Illinois, is planning a festival for the eclipse with camper parking, food and music. | TBD Makanda, IL |
Southern Illinois University | SIU, in association with Carbondale, Illinois, are hosting a public viewing from their football stadium, eclipse tailgating, presentations, a citizen science area, and telescope viewing. | Aug 19-21 Crofton, KY |
Morthland College | Morthland College is an official ground monitoring station for NASA's HAB launch! Join us for a picnic lunch provided by Green Leaf Cafe, music by local musicians, and a complimentary book and NASA-approved Eclipse Viewing glasses. Spaces are limited! | Aug 21 - 12-3PM CDT 210 E Main Street, West Frankfort, IL |
Kentucky Eclipse Events
Event | Detail | Date / Location |
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Burdoc Farms | Burdoc Farms in Crofton, Kentucky, are hosting an eclipse weekend celebration with a concert, nature trail walks, activities for children, and food trucks. | Aug 19-21 Crofton, KY |
Hopkinsville | Hopkinsville, KY who are crowned the place closest to maximum eclipse will offer certified viewing sites and science seminars, and a movie series and is moving its now rebranded "Summer Salute" festival to coincide with the eclipse | Aug 18-21 Hopkinsville, KY |
"Little Green Men" Days Festival | Commemorating a local encounter with supposed extraterrestrials from August 21, 1955, this annual event features historical talks, entertainment, and exhibits | Aug 19-20 Kelly, KY |
Christian Way Farm | Christian Way Farm in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, is planning an eclipse event for visitors offering camping. | Aug 21 Hopkinsville, KY |
Dawson Springs Sky | Camping site offering 2 minutes and 40 seconds of totality. | Aug 21 Orchard Dale historical farm, Dawson Springs, KY |
Nortonville Ballpark | Two days of fun & festivities to celebrate the eclipse. There will be live music, food, & other exciting activities starting on Sunday (August 20) and continuing until the eclipse itself on Monday at around 1:25PM (Central Time). | Aug 20-21 Nortonville, KY |
Tennessee Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Adventure Science Centre | The Adventure Science Centre in Nashhville, Tennessee is planning a public event. In the months leading up to the eclipse They will include hands-on demonstrations and a planetarium show. | August 2017 Nashville, TN |
Gallatin TN Eclipse Encounter | A public event at Triple Creek Park includes music for all ages, exceptional food, eclectic programs, a children’s play area | Aug 21, 9am-3pm Triple Creek Park, TN |
Tennessee State Parks | Tennessee state parks are holding many events for the eclipse (See website for more details and an events list) | Aug 18-21 Various Locations in TN |
2017 Ground Zero Total Solar Eclipse Viewing Event | Rental for camping and/or RV parking and/or viewing, primitive campsites in a clear farm land environment with great sky viewing. Porta potties. Food trucks, Souvenirs, Snacks. Portable water. | Aug 18, 2017, 1:00 PM – Mon, Aug 21, 2017, 6:00 PM White House, TN |
Howl at the Moon Music Festival | A 3-day music festival, indie artist salute and countdown to the Great American Solar Eclipse! Original music performances will be broadcast globally throughout the weekend, just 10 minutes from downtown Nashville. 40 artists will perform throughout the weekend with food, drink, camping in a natural outdoor, rain or shine, Woodstock type, three-day, once in a lifetime event | Aug 18-21 Nashville, TN |
North Carolina Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Andrews Brewing Company | Andrews Brewing Company has a Facebook event page for the eclipse. No information as been provided about any events as yet. | Aug 21 Andrews, NC |
The Mountain Valley Centre | The Mountain Valley Center in Otto, North Carolina are holding workshops and events leading up to the eclipse including a special gathering at their "labyrinth park." | Aug 21 Otto, NC |
Total Blackout | The Scaly Mountain Outdoor Centre are holding live music of Group Therapy from 10:00am-12:00PM and Bushfire Stankgrass from 1:00-4:00PM. Bring your own blanket and beer! | Aug 21 9AM - 4PM Scaly Mountain, NC |
Georgia Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date/ Location |
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Tallulah Gorge Eclipse Festival | An eclipse festival at Tallulah Gorge State Park featuring viewing instruments, live music, crafts, and activities | Aug 21 - Tallulah Gorge State Park 1pm-3pm |
Andy's Trout Farm Eclipse Family Friendly Fun | Trout fishing, Gem Mining, Eclipse activity area for kids. | Aug 19-21, Dillard, GA |
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Eclipse Viewing Party | Eclipse viewing party featuring music, food, and screens with the live NASA feed. | Aug 21, 12noon - 4:30pm |
South Carolina Eclipse Events
Event | Details | Date / Location |
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Eclipse Fest 2017 | Chattooga Belle Farm in Long Creek, South Carolina, will host 'Eclipse Fest 2017'. The event will include music, food, beer and wine, camping, astronomy talks, arts and crafts, distillery tours, and more. | Aug 21 Long Creek, SC |
American Atheists Convention | American Atheists are holding its annual convention to coincide with the eclipse including an eclipse watch party to celebrate the event. | Aug 19-21 North Charleston, SC |
A Minute of Midnight | 3-hour observance by Community Rural Arts Work League of Bamberg County (CRAWL) partnered with Denmark Technical College. hosting several preliminary talks and events during the 4 weeks prior to the Total Solar Eclipse. | Aug 21 1:00 pm-4:00 pm Denmark, SC |
To get your event added to the list email ‘inbox (at) americaneclipse.org’