Summer Stargazing Night at Husk Farm Distillery

Enjoy a unique evening of delicious dinner, rum and chocolate tasting under the stars.

Experience an out-of-this-world journey to space led by Astrophysicist and TedX speaker Dimitri. 

Includes:

Welcome drink, outdoor BBQ meal, 3 spirit Husk Rum & paired Little Cocoa chocolate tasting and stargazing experience.

Naked-eye astronomy, laser-guided constellation storytelling, and state-of-the-art telescope viewing. 

Date:

Saturday 7th December 2024

7pm to 9:30pm

The award-winning Husk Farm Distillery is Australia’s only single estate paddock to bottle rum distillery and the home of Ink Gin. Set on 150 acres on the banks of the Tweed River in North Tumbulgum, Northern NSW, the farm offers spectacular views across the valley to Wollumbin and the border ranges.

1152 Dulguigan Rd, North Tumbulgum NSW 2490

About your Guide:

Dimitri Douchin PhD is a French-Australian astronomer who has been living for more than a decade in Australia, where he received his PhD in astronomy and astrophysics at Macquarie University. Boasting 10 years of experience as a guide in Lake Tekapo (NZ), Macquarie University Observatory, Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley, and Sydney Observatory, Dimitri - together with his fiancée Caroline - is the co-founder of Blue Mountains Stargazing, Jervis Bay Stargazing and Byron Bay Stargazing. Dimitri is also working in research at Western Sydney University as a cultural astronomer, collaborating with local Aboriginal communities to recover any archaeological and astronomical heritage in the mountains. You can watch his first Ted Talk here.

Terms and conditions:

Tickets are non refundable.

Minimum of 15 participants required to run the experience. Full refund will be issued if minimum is not reached.