Astra Lumina is a night walk that sets you down a cosmic garden path of pulsing lights, ethereal sounds, and falling stars. But what exactly has everyone raving about this limited-time event at the Abington Art Center in Jenkintown? Below are five reasons not to miss Astra Lumina!
1. Stargazing Isn’t Always Easy In Philly, But It Is At Astra Lumina
Philadelphia’s city lights and urban density often make stargazing a challenge. While spots like Fels Planetarium offer a glimpse into the night sky, it’s rare to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of the cosmos outdoors.
That’s where Astra Lumina comes in. Nestled at the Abington Art Center, this unique experience removes you from the bright lights of downtown Philly and places you in a serene environment surrounded by art and nature. Here, you’ll stroll through starfields and celestial displays, enhanced by state-of-the-art light and sound systems that make you feel like you’ve been transported to another galaxy.
2. A Cosmic Night Walk Deserves Drinks That Are Equally Out Of This World, And Astra Lumina Delivers
At Astra Lumina, every detail is designed to elevate your experience—including the refreshments. There are beverages available for purchase onsite to accompany you on your interstellar journey. Imagine sipping a drink as you walk beneath glowing lights and listen to ethereal sounds—it’s a multisensory experience you won’t forget.
3. You Can Witness The Latest Installation From World-Renowned Studio Moment Factory
Astra Lumina isn’t your typical night out. Created by Moment Factory, a world-renowned multimedia studio, this event promises an experience unlike any other.
Moment Factory is known for designing groundbreaking immersive installations and unforgettable performances for global icons like Billie Eilish, Madonna, and Jay-Z. Astra Lumina is the latest in their stunning Lumina Night Walk series, combining cutting-edge technology with artistic storytelling to create a cosmic adventure that’s truly out of this world.
4. There’s Plenty Of Great Photo Opportunities Throughout The Experience
Get ready to fill your camera roll with Instagram-worthy shots! Astra Lumina’s journey through the stars offers countless photo opportunities across its nine unique areas. Whether it’s the glowing pathways, mesmerizing light displays, or cosmic art installations, you’ll have plenty of chances to capture magical moments.
Don’t forget to check out the professional photo booth at the end for a fun memento of your visit. Keep in mind that while photos and videos are encouraged, tripods and professional equipment are not permitted.
5. Abington Art Center Is A Local Treasure Worth Exploring
Located in Jenkintown, the Abington Art Center is a beloved cultural gem. Set on a beautiful 27-acre estate, the center blends art, history, and nature, offering exhibitions, classes, and events that celebrate creativity in all its forms.
Even without the cosmic spectacle of Astra Lumina, the grounds are perfect for a stroll, making it an ideal venue for this celestial night walk. Don’t miss this chance to experience one of Philly’s hidden gems in a whole new light!
Astra Lumina: An Enchanted Night Walk Amongst the Stars
$30.90