Spanning 11,000 sq km of protected, pristine wilderness, Jasper National Park offers a one-of-a-kind destination for stargazers. It's a balmy October evening and an overture from the Edmonton ...

About the festival Jasper National Park was designated as a Dark Sky Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society in 2011; it is the largest accessible Dark Sky Preserve in the world. The Jasper ...

The wildfire that has been ravaging an area of Canada known as the world's second-largest dark sky preserve has already destroyed a third of the popular tourist town of Jasper — and officials ...

Jasper National Park, the annual host of the Jasper Dark Sky Festivaleach October, claims to be the second largest dark sky preserve in the world. Alberta’s five national parks and ...

Jasper National Park spans over 11,000 square kilometres, making it the world’s largest accessible Dark Sky preserve. The park is one of 17 designated dark sky preserves in Canada, aiming to reduce or ...

Jasper National Park came in first place on the ranking, dubbed "Canada’s most loved dark-sky preserve." This stargazer's ...

In an email to the Fitzhugh, Tourism Jasper CEO Tyler Riopel offered ... can see the Milky Way galaxy in all its glory in a dark sky preserve, then that may turn them on to dark sky protection.

JASPER – Since starting in 2011, the Jasper Dark Sky Festival has steadily grown in popularity and become a signature event for Jasper National Park. April 21, 2025 3 min read ...

Designated as a Dark Sky Preserve in 2011 by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) and spanning 11,000 sq km of protected land where minimal to no light pollution is allowed, Jasper isn ...