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  • Summer Science Series at the Los Feliz Branch Library

    LA Public Library, Los Feliz Branch 1874 Hillhurst Avenue, Los Angeles

    FoGP is excited to announce that on Thursday, July 17: Bat Vardeh, Founder of Foraging and Mushroom Hunting Women of SoCal, will be talking about Summertime Mushroom Hunting in Southern California and will explain the amazing life of fungi that is constantly growing and thriving. Bat’s enthusiasm for all plant-based things can be found in […]

  • July’s Fern Dell Volunteer Event

    Trails Café 2333 Fern Dell Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    On Saturday, July 12th, we’ll be working across the street from Trails Café in the native garden. During these summer months, FoGP volunteers provide maintenance to native planted areas to ensure they get the necessary tools to survive – including removal of weeds and distribution of mulch which better holds the moisture. However, keep in […]

  • GPAB – Thursday, June 26

    Griffith Park Visitor Center 4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

      ALEX CROW- CHAIR • ALEX PHILLIPS- VICE-CHAIR • JANE CARLSON- SECRETARY AARON CHUNG    JASON GREENWALD    BILLY GRIFFIN    AMY GUSTINIC    T. HAGANS    CRISTIAN HAMILTON    CHRIS LAIB    SARAH LANN NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you […]

  • Back to Fern Canyon for More Maintenance…

    Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking Lot

    The Friends of Griffith Park will be holding its next conservation event Saturday, June 7th. We’re meeting at the Merry-go-round Parking Lot entrance and walking up to the catch basins at the bottom of Fern Canyon. We’ll be removing invasive plants that tend to overwhelm disturbed areas (and these catch basins are definitely disturbed). As […]

  • Let’s Hike With Mike

    Travel Town 5200 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles

    We are thrilled that historian Mike Eberts (Centennial History of Griffith Park) will be leading a small group (max 30) to give participants a glimpse into Griffith Park’s past in the Travel Town plot that's seen a great many iterations over the decades. Join us and learn about the Japanese Internment Camp, the history of […]

    Free

  • Native Bumblebee Workshop

    Interested in a hands-on Community Science Experience – finding and categorizing California native bumblebees? Friends of Griffith Park will be hosting a Bumblebee Workshop introduction to the Bumble Bee Atlas, followed by a field outing in Griffith Park on Saturday, May 3rd from 10 AM to 1 PM. The workshop will be facilitated by Kristy […]

    Free

  • We’re Heading Back to Fern Canyon

    Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking Lot

    Hooray for the rains... they help replenish our aquifers and in the spring, waters flow more easily down the streambeds. They also remind us of the old saying... April showers bring many more May flowers, so we have something to look forward to come spring! That said, we'll be meeting at the entrance of the […]

  • Save the Date – EARTH DAY 2025

    Griffith Park Visitor Center 4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    FoGP will be partnering with LA Recreation and Parks (RAP) and CD 4's Nithya Raman for a native planting at the GP Visitor Center. Earth Day is very special... this embrace of the environment  began on April 22, 1970 when approximately 20 million Americans came out to attend volunteer events across the country. And while […]

  • Let’s Take a Hike With Jorge Ochoa

      We're heading out on another excursion with Jorge Ochoa and if you’ve ever taken any hikes with him, you know he really delves into the inner workings of this Park. As one of FoGP’s Advisory Board members, Jorge will spend a few hours exploring and discussing the vast number of native plants that can […]

    Free