ASTRO CAMP: STARRY, STARRY NIGHT - Love and the Cosmos


The Mind Museum’s Astro Camp is back for another round of outdoor stargazing activities.

Gaze into a gallery of stars, marvel at the beauty of the arts, and bask under the grandeur of the cosmos.


Through hands-on and family friendly activities, learn about the amazing ways the stars have inspired humanity's search for both beauty and a cosmic order. You can also use a telescope to look at the Moon, Venus, the Orion Nebula, and some other objects in the sky. 

Program Details

Check-in: February 15, 1:00 PM | Check-out: February 16, 6:00 AM

The program and its activities are designed for ages 5 and above. It is open to families and groups of friends. Kids aged 16 and below must be accompanied by an adult. There must be at least one adult companion for every three kids below 13 years old.

How much is the program fee?

Regular Rate - Php 2,700 per person* (6y.o. and above)

Child Rate - Php 2,000 per person (3-5 y.o.)

* Php 2,200 per person for groups of 4 or more. Only available through E-mail Process and Cashier Counter Registration Options. (Applicable to regular rate only)
* Unlimited Science Pass, PWD, Senior Citizen and Diplomatic discounts apply. For E-mail Process, e-mail a photo of your ID to [email protected] to confirm your final registration fee or get your exclusive discount voucher.

How do I register?

By registering, you agree to the following conditions:

- I have reviewed the Starry, Starry Night Participant Release and Waiver: Adult and Minor.

- The program fee is not refundable but transferable


Option 1: Website purchase (via credit card/PayPal)

Click Buy Tickets, under Special Events choose Astro Camp: Starry, Starry Night.

Choose the correct age and number of participants 

Add to cart and Checkout


Option 2: E-mail Process (bank deposits/BPI funds transfer)

First, confirm slot availability

Please send an e-mail to [email protected] with subject: AstroCamp 2020 Registration to check for an available slot.


Then, settle program fee

If there's an available slot, you may secure it by settling the program fee through bank deposit or online funds transfer. Kindly take note of our bank details:


Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)

Account Name: BONIFACIO ART FOUNDATION INC.

Savings Account Number: 1923 - 1245 - 58

Branch: Bonifacio Global City Branch

BPI Online Funds Transfer also accepted


Unionbank

Account Name: BONIFACIO ART FOUNDATION INC.

Current Account Number: 0015 - 6000 - 1930

Branch: 2nd Ave., BGC Branch


After settling for the fee, send us a copy of the deposit slip or funds transfer confirmation to [email protected]


Option 3: Cashier Counter Registration (The Mind Museum Ticket Booth)

The Ticket Booth is open Tuesdays - Sundays, 9AM - 5PM

After settling for the fee, send us a copy of the receipt to [email protected]

Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to providing an extraordinary educational experience that inspires the public understanding of science. All proceeds go completely into supporting science.

What does the program fee cover?

All Astro Camp participants will receive the following:

  • Access to Pinto Art Musuem on February 15, 2020 (Saturday) 1 - 6 PM only
  • Packed Dinner and Light Snacks
  • Unlimited Coffee
  • Astronomy workshop and activities
  • Astronomy and Art Souvenirs
  • Use of telescopes (shared by all participants)
  • Overnight parking at the venue (limited slots -  first come, first served)

What should I bring?

Bring the following for a memorable stargazing experience:

  • Tent+
  • Sleeping bags, or thin mattress
  • Pillows and blankets (highly recommended because of cold temperature)
  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, other toiletries (shower is unavailable)
  • Washcloth
  • Comfortable change of clothes
  • Jacket (as it gets cold at night)
  • Insect repellent or patches
  • Personal medicine (if any)
  • Own small LED light
  • Tumblers, reusable containers, and utensils
  • Snacks are optional, however eating is not allowed in the galleries, only in designated areas 
+Limited number of 4P Tents are available for rent from The Mind Museum. Advanced reservation is required.
++Tents can only be pitched starting 6:00 PM

By registering, you agree to the following conditions:.
- I have reviewed the Starry, Starry Night Participant Release and Waiver : Adult and Minor.
- The program fee is not refundable but transferable*

REGISTER NOW!

Please check 'How do I register' to see payment process

More Details

How do we get to Pinto Art Museum?

Via public transportation:

From LRT Line 2 Santolan Station, Pasig City
Take a jeepney ride from LRT Line 2 Santolan Station to Antipolo City Church. (Take the jeep with Antipolo Simbahan Sumulong Hi-way placard). Ask the driver to drop you off at Antipolo Church. Fare is PHP 25 (as of September 16, 2019)
Once at Antipolo Church, take a tricycle ride going to Pinto Art Museum.
From Cubao, Quezon City
Take an FX going to Antipolo Church. Ask the driver to alight you in Antipolo Church. (FX Terminal going to Antipolo City is located along Aurora Boulevard in Gateway Mall.)
Once at Antipolo Church, take a tricycle ride going to Pinto Art Museum.
From Robinson’s Galleria
Take a bus (G-Liner, Green Star or RRCG with placard stating Taytay) from Robinson’s Galleria to Tikling (Taytay, Rizal). Ask the bus conductor to alight you in Tikling.
From Tikling, take a jeepney with “Antipolo Simbahan” placard going to Antipolo Church.
Once at Antipolo Church, take a tricycle going to the museum.
From SM Megamall:
There are available FXs in the area, take an FXs ride with Antipolo Simbahan placard and go to Antipolo Church.
Once at Antipolo Church, take a tricycle ride going to Pinto Art Museum.

Via private car or Grab: 

We recommend you use Google Maps or Waze, type Pinto Art Museum.
Address:  1 Sierra Madre Street, Grand Heights Subdv. Brgy. San Roque, Antipolo, Rizal

Where will we be sleeping?

You will get the chance to sleep beneath the night sky on the roof deck of one of Pinto's museum galleries. However, for an organized set up, The Mind Museum staff will be assigning your sleeping locations.


Who will be conducting the program?

The Mind Movers, the resident scientists of The Mind Museum, will facilitate all the activities in Pinto Art Museum.

Will parking be provided?

Yes, parking slots are available at the venue on a first come first served basis.


Can we bring food and drinks?

Dinner will be provided but you may opt to bring light snacks with you. Please be mindful of the trash.

Can we leave early?

We would appreciate your commitment to complete the program, but of course you may go if you have a family or health-related emergencies. 

Who will take care of my child’s medical needs? What happens if my child becomes sick or injured?

The Mind Museum will have a dedicated first aid response unit during the entire program. The first aid response team will assess the injury or illness. 
For specific health conditions, participants must bring their own medicines but must inform the camp staff.

How is inappropriate behavior handled?

Behavior that jeopardizes the safety and enjoyment for other participants will be dealt with accordingly. Rules and regulations will be discussed during the introduction. The Mind Museum reserves the right to manage and discipline all participants accordingly.

If I cannot make it, is the program refundable?

No refunds will be issued. However, you may nominate another participant to take over your slot, but he/she must meet the requirement of the program (age, etc).


How will you let us know about possible cancellations during the program?

We make every effort to make an announcement about program changes as quickly as possible. This will be done through email or by cellular phone. The Mind Museum reserves the right to cancel events that do not meet minimum enrollment, and/or pose risks due to severe weather conditions. If an event is cancelled by The Mind Museum, all patrons will receive full refund.