What is the difference?
Annular Solar Eclipse:
Six months before the Total Solar Eclipse Uvalde County will play host to an annular solar eclipse, where the moon "almost" covers the sun, leaving a "Ring of Fire." Occurring on a Saturday, many viewing many are viewing the eclipse as a warm-up to the main show - The Total Solar Eclipse of 2024. |
Total Solar Eclipse:
Our wonderful region is playing host to Nature's most spectacular and awe-inspiring event - A Total Solar Eclipse. Whether you are simply driving in to view totality, or planning to stay over several days to take part in our celebrations, we invite ou to enjoy all our region has to offer while experiencing Nature's greatest show. |
Eclipse Viewing
Uvalde County lies within the path of
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Multiple locations within Uvalde County offer breathtaking views of the upcoming total solar eclipse. Visitors will have the opportunity to relish the vast, unobstructed landscapes devoid of any light pollution, making it the perfect setting to witness these extraordinary celestial events.
Garner State Park, Uvalde County Fairplex & House Pasture will offer a variety of programs and options. |
EYE SAFETY INFORMATION
It is never safe to look at the sun.
When viewing an eclipse directly, solar filters or solar eclipse glasses are needed to protect your eyes and prevent permanent damage.
For information on how to view safely, see here: https://eclipse.aas.org/eye-safety
When viewing an eclipse directly, solar filters or solar eclipse glasses are needed to protect your eyes and prevent permanent damage.
For information on how to view safely, see here: https://eclipse.aas.org/eye-safety
Eclipse Celebration
We have commenced plans for a program of events
to educate, connect, and entertain. Come celebrate with us in our true Texan/Latino way. Events will be spread throughout the county. Public events will be at the Uvalde County Fairplex, House Pasture Cattle Co. and Garner State Park. These events are free and open to the public. For a full itinerary of events click below! |
THIS IS THE ONLY AREA IN THE NATION THAT WILL BE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE BOTH ECLIPSES!
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