| Dark sky festival, a festival renowned for combating | | | | pollution from past six years. It is the 7th time this |
| light pollution will be held on April 17th at Harmony. | | | | event is happening in Harmony Florida. Due to |
| The purpose of the Dark Sky Festival at Harmony is | | | | Harmony's efforts and the support of the County |
| to expose the general public to the marvels of | | | | Commissioners, an ordinance now requires new |
| astronomy and the importance of protecting dark | | | | lighting in the County to be protective of dark skies. |
| skies - not just for astronomy purposes, but also for | | | | In a county that includes portions of Walt Disney |
| the values that darkness provides to area wildlife. It | | | | World and has extensive brightly lit tourist commercial |
| is a family-friendly festival which is held outdoors in | | | | uses, this was a significant event in itself. In addition, |
| low light conditions on the streets, sidewalks and | | | | all County facilities were retrofitted to better protect |
| park located in Harmony Town Square. | | | | the night sky. |
| It is a festival which is renowned for combating light | | | | |