# NYAAStarfest

> NYAAStarfest (iPhone/iPad app by Malcolm Park.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nyaastarfest/id6758523156 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Malcolm Park](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873339192)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 113 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-14
- Data updated: 2026-07-27
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nyaastarfest/id6758523156/reviews.md

## What is NYAAStarfest?

Starfest is Canada's largest annual amateur astronomy conference and star party attracting hundreds of astronomy
  enthusiasts from Ontario, neighbouring provinces and the USA. It has been ranked among the top star parties in North
  America by Sky and Telescope magazine.

  Astronomy is an amazing hobby for those of all ages. Beginner or more experienced, Starfest is for YOU. Come join the
  camaraderie of viewing the night sky with fellow astronomy enthusiasts. Fun activities for the whole family!

  Starfest offers a variety of observing-oriented activities that address the needs and interests of experienced
  observers and astrophotographers, as well as those new to the hobby:

  • Observing sessions
  • Guided sky tour
  • Leading-edge speakers
  • Workshops
  • Children's activities
  • Commercial exhibits with hands-on displays
  • Astrophotography

  THE OFFICIAL STARFEST APP

  Everything you need for the weekend, in your pocket:

  • Full schedule of talks, workshops and activities, by day and venue
  • Speaker bios and talk details
  • Now & Next — see what's on and what's coming up at a glance
  • Add any session to your calendar with a reminder
  • Camper Map — drop, find and share campsite pins
  • Weather — live radar, satellite and detailed sky forecasts for the site
  • Push alerts for schedule changes, announcements and weather
  • Live audience polls during the event
  • Meals and dining info, sponsors and exhibitors
  • Night mode (red) to protect your dark adaptation at the eyepiece


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-07-16

Layout fix on the main menu, and a fix for clipped labels on the camper map.

### 1.0 — 2026-07-15

No release notes.

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