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Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing Event

8/2/2025 | Bennett Spring State Park | Lebanon, MO

Join us after hours to watch the annual Perseid meteor shower. This meteor shower occurs every August after the full moon and produces 100-150 meteors of different colors!

The viewing will take place in the field near the splash pad. Guests should bring chairs, blankets or beach towels for seating, as well as telescopes or binoculars for better viewing. Parking is available at the splash pad.

This event is free and open to the public, and there is no need to register. The viewing is subject to cancellation due to poor viewing conditions. Call the nature center at 417-532-3925 for more information or to check the status of the event.

Event time: 9 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

To find more events like this, please visit our astronomy events page.

Bennett Spring State Park is located at:

26250 Highway 64A, Lebanon, MO | 417-532-4338