Winter Solstice 2023 – Sunset
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at sunset (weather permitting) on the Observatory's West Terrace to mark the start of winter!
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All Space Considered – January 2024
Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory holds this public program online 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.
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Public Star Party – January 20, 2024 (CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER)
Griffith 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 2024 (CANCELED)
Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory holds this public program online 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.
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Public Star Party – February 17, 2024
Griffith 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!
Guided Tours
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ABOVE (February 2024)
Griffith ObservatoryABOVE the city lights, ABOVE the persistent glow of screens and daily distractions, there is a vast night sky. Meet us there. One night. One show.
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Public Star Party – March 16, 2024
Griffith 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!
Spring Equinox, 2024 – Local Noon
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at local noon (weather permitting) to mark the start of spring!
Spring Equinox, 2024 – Sunset
Griffith ObservatoryJoin us at sunset (weather permitting) to mark the start of spring!
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All Space Considered – March 2024
Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory holds this public program online 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.
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Solar Eclipse – April 8, 2024
OnlineLive online remote broadcast by the Griffith Observatory team of the total solar eclipse from Arkansas.
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Public Star Party – April 13, 2024 (CANCELED DUE TO RAIN)
Griffith 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 2024
Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater & OnlineGriffith Observatory holds this public program online 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.
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All Space Considered with Dr. Marc Jason Kuchner – May 2024
Leonard 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 18, 2024
Griffith 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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Public Star Party – June 15, 2024
Griffith 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 with Sabrina Stierwalt – June 2024
Leonard 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.
Major Lunar Standstill Moonrise – June 21, 2024
OnlineA 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.
Major Lunar Standstill Moonset – June 22, 2024
OnlineA live broadcast from Griffith Observatory of the full Moon setting on the western horizon at its most southerly position in over 18 years. Join us online (weather permitting) to view this event!