Public Star Party – May 17, 2026

Sunday, May 17, 2026•2:00 PM

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!

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Griffith Observatory

Located just above Hollywood, the distinctive Observatory building can be seen for miles. It's Southern California's gateway to the cosmos, offering visitors a chance to look through telescopes and explore exhibits.story

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2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027

griffithobservatory.org

+1 213-473-0800

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