San Diego Astronomy Association — Amateur Astronomy Club in San Diego, CA

About San Diego Astronomy Association

San Diego Astronomy Association is a amateur astronomy club in San Diego, CA. Whether you're new to San Diego, CA or a longtime local, this club is a friendly place to meet people who share your interests.

The club is part of the wider science & education community on ClubFinder, with a specific focus on amateur astronomy.

Membership is free to join through ClubFinder. Message the organizer, check upcoming events, and RSVP in a couple of taps — no signup wall, no spam.

Founded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA) is one of Southern California's largest and most active amateur astronomy clubs, with nearly 800 members. The club holds monthly in-person program meetings with guest speakers, monthly public star parties at Mission Trails Regional Park, and dark-sky observing sessions at its privately owned Tierra del Sol site. Members enjoy access to loaner telescopes, a monthly newsletter, and one of San Diego's most welcoming communities of stargazers at all experience levels.

What to expect

• Meet people in the group from San Diego and nearby.
• Regular meetups, events, and group chats.
• Amateur Astronomy at a pace that works for beginners and regulars alike.
• A friendly organizer who answers questions before you commit.