Big Truck Day
- Oct 17
- 11:00am - 2:00pm
Climb aboard, explore and get an up-close look at some seriously big trucks during this free, family-friendly Truckee tradition.
Events
Astro Photography Workshop: Milky Way in the Meadow
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Norden Meadow
Old Donner Summit Road
Norden, CA 95728
United States
Capture the night sky during this hands-on Milky Way photography workshop at Norden Meadow, part of Keep It Dark Astrotourism Weekend.
Join award-winning astrophotographers Mike Oitzman and Allison Kalt for an evening of night photography beneath the Sierra stars. The workshop begins with an introduction to night photography before heading into the meadow to photograph the landscape and Milky Way as darkness settles in.
Whether you’re looking to sharpen your astrophotography skills or try shooting the night sky for the first time, you’ll get expert guidance in one of Donner Summit’s most beautiful settings.
Space is limited. Advance registration is required.
Admission
Free
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Schedule
7pm – Meet at Norden Meadow parking lot
7:15–8pm – Introduction to night photography
8–9pm – Blue hour foreground imaging
9–10pm – Milky Way / night sky photography
Upcoming Events
Donner Lake Witch Paddle - Rescheduled
- Oct 17
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gather your coven for a morning of costumes, community, a lakeside ritual and a witchy paddle across Donner Lake—all while giving back to the local community.