Kill the lights! And welcome to Wood Buffalo National Park, the world’s largest Dark Sky Preserve. Here, far from the blinding glare of big-city lights, the nighttime heavens shine forth in all their glory – the moon, the planets, the Milky Way, and the stellar Northern Lights. You can enjoy this celestial tapestry anytime from mid-August to April, but the finest sky-gazing occurs during the Thebacha & Wood Buffalo Dark Sky Festival, held annually in late August. Here were a few of the star attractions from past years..
