Griffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory

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Griffith Observatory is a public observatory with a planetarium and astronomy exhibits. Admission to the Observatory building and grounds is FREE.

05/14/2026

Griffith Observatory turns 91 today!

On May 14, 1935, the Observatory opened its doors for public astronomy. Each year millions of people visit the building whether by chance or on purpose and learn just a little more about the cosmos.



Have you been to Griffith Observatory?

05/13/2026

Clouds, while generally unfavorable for nighttime viewing, are such a lovely sight when illuminated by sunlight at dawn and dusk. You can see why.

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2800 East Observatory Road
Los Angeles, CA
90027

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm