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Experience the Solar Eclipse at Niagara Falls: A Week of Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

As you prepare for an exciting week of solar eclipse-related activities at Niagara Falls State Park with your family, there are important details to keep in mind. The park offers various viewing areas such as Terrapin Point, Prospect Point, and Luna Island for optimal eclipse viewing. Additionally, popular attractions like the Maid of the Mist boat tour and Cave of the Winds will be open on April 8th and throughout the weekend, with varying pricing and hours.

Experience the Solar Eclipse at Niagara Falls: A Week of Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

In addition to these attractions, there is a wide range of eclipse events happening in Niagara County. From planetarium shows to NASA activities at local libraries and museums, there are plenty of opportunities to learn and experience the eclipse in a unique way. Enjoy art exhibits, music performances, cosmic paint nights, and even special Eclipse Edition walking tours during this exciting time at Niagara Falls.


Don't miss out on the chance to participate in Solar Strolls at the Falls, yoga sessions, live music performances, and more throughout the week leading up to the solar eclipse. Whether you're interested in learning about the psychological effects of an eclipse or enjoying a unique yoga experience, there is something for everyone to enjoy during this special time at Niagara Falls State Park and the surrounding area. Be sure to check out the full list of events to plan your itinerary and make the most of this unforgettable experience.


Here’s list of some of the solar eclipse events offered, you can find more events here.

  • Planetarium Shows: April 4, 5, 8

  • NASA Eclipse Activities at the Niagara Falls Public Library (LaSalle Branch): April 4, 5

  • NASA Eclipse Activities at the Niagara Falls Public Library (Main Library): April 4, 5, 6

  • NASA Eclipse Activities at Niagara Aerospace Museum: April 4, 5, 6 and 7

  • Eclipse in Art at Niagara County Community College: April 

  • Space-Themed music performance at Niagara County Community College Fine Arts Auditorium F-155: April 4

  • Cosmic Paint Night at Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards: April 4 

  • NASA Mission Design Engineer Talk at Niagara Falls Culinary Institute: April 5 

  • Galaxy Cookie Decorating at Niagara Falls Culinary Institute: April 5,6

  • Psychological/Social Effects of Eclipse at Niagara County Community College: April 5

  • Solar Stroll at the Falls at Niagara Falls State Park: April 5, 6, 7

  • Daredevils of Niagara Walking Tours: Eclipse Edition at Oakwood Cemetery: April 5, 6, 7 and 9

  • Live Show with Little Mountain Band at Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards: April 5

  • Phantoms of the Opera Hall: An Eclipse Event at Lewiston Opera Hall: April 5-7

  • SEA the Eclipse at Aquarium of Niagara: April 6-8

  • Total Flow Black Light Yoga at Daredevil Records: April 6

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