FREE- NASA Hosted Eclipse Viewing at Sahlen Field (where the Buffalo Bisons baseball team plays) on April 8, 2024.
The NASA-hosted Total Solar Eclipse at Sahlen Field, presented by Tops Monopoly, will be free to the public and feature NASA scientists to educate us as we enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime event. Scheduled to join us at the ballpark are:
- Timothy P. McClanahan – Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
- Rich Burns -NASA Project Manager, Space Science Mission Operations Project at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
- Kelly Hyde -NASA Project Support Manager, Space Science Mission Operations Project at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
- Angela Stickle -NASA-funded Planetary Scientist, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Ballpark gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with an educational and entertaining program beginning at 1:00 p.m., featuring NASA scientists, Q&A sessions, demonstrations and a live feed of NASA programming on the Bisons 80 ft. centerfield scoreboard. The first 2,000 fans through the Inspire Dental Gate at Swan St. will also receive a free pair of Eclipse Viewing Glasses. FREE Tickets for the event must be picked up at the Sahlen Field Box Office or can be ordered for a $1 processing fee (all tickets will be general admission).
