Back for its second year, this unique event invites you to explore the cosmos through multiple telescopes and enjoy award winning wine right in the heart of Granite Belt Wine Country. 

Set on 40 acres just minutes from Stanthorpe, Ridgemill Estate offers ideal conditions for stargazing. The region’s high elevation, minimal light pollution and cool climate combine to create crystal clear skies. The night sky comes alive with stars, planets and deep sky sights — perfect for telescope viewing and sky tours. Bookings essential. 


What to expect: 

  • Solar gazing through a solar scope at sunset 
  • Eight high powered telescopes set up by local and visiting astronomers 
  • Chance to view Mars, Uranus, meteor showers and deep sky objects 
  • Laser-guided constellation tour with stories and stargazing insights 
  • Live music throughout the evening 
  • Delicious food from local providers 
  • Award winning wines from the Ridgemill Estate cellar door 
  • Beer, cider and soft drinks also available 


Proudly brought to you by Ridgemill Estate.


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