Public Star Party – March 28, 2026
Once 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!
Once 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!
Presented in partnership with Griffith Observatory Foundation, Yuri's Night Los Angeles will include a full day of free space-themed activities for all ages starting at 12:00 noon.
Griffith 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.
Once 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!
Griffith Observatory Foundation hosts an after-hours evening in celebration of ππ΅π’π³ ππ’π³π΄ Day, featuring a screening of Mel Brooksβ iconic science-fiction parody ππ±π’π€π¦π£π’πππ΄.
Note: This star party has been moved from May 23. Once 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!
Griffith 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.
Join Griffith Observatory Staff for a Sunset Walk & Talk with Senior Urban Ecologist Brian Rawles, Junior Urban Ecologist Ryan Kinzel, and Griffith Park Rangers.
ABOVE the city lights, ABOVE the persistent glow of screens and daily distractions, there is a vast night sky. Meet us there.
Griffith Observatory broadcasts this public program live 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. This month's program is ONLINE only.
Once 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!
Join us at sunset on the West Terrace (weather permitting) to mark the start of summer with beautiful views and live musical accompaniment. Follow Griffith Observatoryβs Instagram and Facebook for bonus content.