Major Standstill Northern Moonrise – December 15, 2024
A live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most northern position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – December 2024
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Winter Solstice, 2024 – Local Noon
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at local noon (weather permitting) to mark the start of winter!
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Winter Solstice 2024 – Sunset
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at sunset (weather permitting) on the Observatory's West Terrace to mark the start of winter!
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Public Star Party – January 4, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Lunar Occultation of Mars Broadcast – January 13, 2025
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of Mars disappearing behind the moon and reappearing on the other side. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event. With this broadcast, we hope to provide a moment of comfort from the ongoing fires by sharing a natural event in the sky above our beautiful city.
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All Space Considered – January 2025 – (CANCELED)
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – February 8, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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All Space Considered – February 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – March 8, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Total Lunar Eclipse Broadcast – March 13, 2025
OnlineLive online broadcast of the total lunar eclipse from Griffith Observatory.
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Spring Equinox, 2025 – Local Noon
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at local noon (weather permitting) to mark the start of spring!
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Spring Equinox, 2025 – Sunset
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at sunset (weather permitting) to mark the start of spring!
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All Space Considered with Dr. Andrea M. Ghez – March 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon TheaterThe March 2025 All Space Considered program features a conversation with Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Dr. Andrea Ghez. It will be presented live in the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon theater on Thursday, March 20, 2025. This month's program will NOT be streamed on YouTube. Attendance at the program is free. Advance registration for this month's event is recommended, but not required.
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Public Star Party – April 5, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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All Space Considered – April 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – May 3, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Celestial Celebrations 90 Years of Griffith Observatory and the Stories in the Sky
FeaturedGriffith Observatory & OnlineCelebrate Griffith Observatory’s 90th anniversary with Rex Saint' Onge, Sr., Chumash Cultural Advisor on the Observatory's original short film Pacific Standard Universe (2024).
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Major Standstill Southern Moonrise- May 14, 2025
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – May 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – June 7, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise – June 11, 2025
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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Major Standstill Southern Moon Transit – June 12, 2025 (CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER)
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon traveling through the midpoint of its path across our sky. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – June 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – July 5, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Major Standstill Southern Moon Transit – July 8, 2025
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon traveling through the midpoint of its path across our sky. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – July 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – August 2, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Major Standstill Southern Moon Transit – August 5, 2025
FeaturedOnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon traveling through the midpoint of its path across our sky. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – August 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – August 30, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – September 13, 2025
FeaturedOnlineGriffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – September 14, 2025
FeaturedOnlineGriffith Observatory will broadcast live the major standstill northern moonrise from Chimney Rock, Colorado. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – September 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – September 27, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Star Party Member Lounge
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryAn exclusive evening under the stars for Sirius-level Foundation members and above—featuring rooftop lounge access, family-friendly fun, and celestial views during Griffith Observatory’s Star Party.
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Major Standstill Northern Moonrise at Chimney Rock, Colorado – (CANCELED)
FeaturedOnlineThe planned broadcast has been canceled.
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All Space Considered – October 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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From Greenwich to Griffith
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon TheaterIn celebration of Griffith Observatory’s 90th Anniversary, join the Foundation and distinguished guests from Royal Observatory in London as they commemorate 350 years of astronomical discovery.
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Public Star Party – October 25, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Rebel Without a Cause
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryCelebrate two Hollywood milestones at this special event: Griffith Observatory’s 90th anniversary and the 70th anniversary of the theatrical release of Rebel Without a Cause. Enjoy exclusive after-hours access to Griffith Observatory. See iconic Observatory locations where key scenes in the movie were filmed. Attend a special presentation of the film in the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon theater.
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Rebel Without a Cause
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryCelebrate two Hollywood milestones at this special event: Griffith Observatory’s 90th anniversary and the 70th anniversary of the theatrical release of Rebel Without a Cause. Enjoy exclusive after-hours access to Griffith Observatory. See iconic Observatory locations where key scenes in the movie were filmed. Attend a special presentation of the film in the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon theater.
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Major Standstill Northern Moonrise – November 7, 2025
FeaturedGriffith Observatory & OnlineA live broadcast and public viewing from Griffith Observatory of the Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most northern position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – November 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – November 22, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Major Standstill Northern Moonrise – December 5, 2025
FeaturedGriffith Observatory & OnlineA live broadcast and public viewing from Griffith Observatory of the Moon rising on the eastern horizon at its most northern position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to watch this event.
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All Space Considered – December 2025
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – December 20, 2025
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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All Space Considered – January 2026
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – January 24, 2026
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!
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Celestial Globe Opening Reception
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryAn exclusive evening to celebrate the installation of the Celestial Globe.
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Celestial Globe Now on View
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryGriffith Observatory celebrates the installation of a new exhibit: The Celestial Globe. The exhibit spotlights the link between ancient skies and modern astronomy.
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All Space Considered – February 2026
FeaturedLeonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live from the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater on the third Thursday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. It is free to attend in-person or stream on YouTube.
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Public Star Party – February 21, 2026
FeaturedGriffith ObservatoryOnce a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there's always something to see!