Astronomy & Stargazing

Mountains of Stars

Discover the cosmos right from the resort. Join renowned astronomer Doug Arion, PhD, for an immersive evening that connects you to the night sky and your place within it. Explore the universe through astronomy-based programs and activities designed to deepen your understanding of humankind’s relationship with Earth and the environment. As technology reshapes our world and our impact on the planet grows, science literacy and environmental awareness matter more than ever. Doug brings the night sky to life in a way that is both thought-provoking and accessible for all ages. Following the presentation, guests are invited to peer through the telescope for an up-close look at the stars, planets, and wonders beyond.

Complimentary for Resort Guests and BWC Members.
Located in the Conservatory and Veranda.

  • 8 PM | June 10
    8 PM | July 1
    8 PM | July 15
    8 PM | August 19
    8 PM | August 26

Catch the View from Here

A group of kids ski down the hill together on a snowy day at Bretton Woods.
A skier carving down a run at Bretton Woods.
A group of skiers and snowboarders overlook a stunning view of lush forest and snow-covered mountains at Bretton Woods.
A snowboarder stands on a snowy slope near a wooden lodge, overlooking a scenic mountain valley at Bretton Woods.
A skier performs a jump in the air while gliding down a snow-covered trail at Bretton Woods.