Griffith Observatory

Southern California’s gateway to the cosmos! Visitors can look through telescopes, explore exhibits, see live shows in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, and enjoy spectacular views of Los Angeles and the Hollywood Sign.

Admission to the building and grounds is always FREE.
Tuesday - Friday	12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday	10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Monday	Closed

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES


February 17	Presidents' Day	Building CLOSED
February 24 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.	FOTO Cosmic Musings Lecture	Reservations and tickets required
February 29	Public Star Party	Free Admission
March 1-2	OBSERVATORY CLOSED	Parking + Trails also closed
March 4 5:45 – 6:45 p.m.	Sunset Walk & Talk	Free Admission
March 6 7:30 – 9:45 p.m.	*All Space Considered*	Free Admission

CONTINUING ACTIVITIES


October 2 - June 4	2019-20 School Program	Reservations Required
Not Currently Offered	Let's Make a Comet Program	Free admission

For other activities, please view our Calendar page.

ASTRONOMY NEWS

Weekly Sky Report Describes what is visible in the Los Angeles evening sky.

Did you find a meteorite? Check out this site for information.

OBSERVATORY NEWS

Observatory News Archives A listing of prior events and activities.

Follow Griffith Observatory TV! Watch live and archived events.

VISITOR INFORMATION

Free WiFi The observatory offers free WiFi service on its exterior.

No Smoking All forms of smoking - including e-cigarettes and vaping - are prohibited.

No Drones It is illegal to fly a drone anywhere in Griffith Park.

Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
213-473-0800

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