Tonight is a super blue moon, and if you’re looking for fun ways to celebrate this rare astronomical phenomenon, we’ve got a list for you.
Listen to the song “Blue Moon”
The 1934 song “Blue Moon” has been sung by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, the Beatles and many others. The song is a great song to listen to on a night when the moon is blue.
Look up: A rare super blue moon is coming tonight. When you can see it
Watch a Blue Moon movie
There are several films called Blue Moon, a TV movie from 1999, a dramedy from 2000, a thriller from 2018, most recently a thriller from 2021, and even a few others.
Drink Blue Moon Beer
If you’re 21 or older, you can also celebrate the Super Blue Moon with a pack of the aptly named Blue Moon beer. Please drink responsibly and do not drive under the influence.
Get yourself a pint of Blue Moon ice cream
Blue Moon is a popular ice cream flavor in the Midwest and would be the perfect treat for tonight’s Super Blue Moon.
Enjoy some Moon Pies
This treat isn’t necessarily specific to the Blue Moon (unless you like the blueberry flavor), but it’s a great snack any time there’s a moon-related event happening.
This article originally appeared in the Indianapolis Star: Blue supermoon hits the sky. Here’s how to celebrate