Events
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Escape to Fern Dell – A Walk Through History
Let’s step back in time and learn all about the history of one of the Park’s most charming areas: Fern Dell.
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FoGP is heading back to the “Jewel of Griffith Park” – Fern Dell
Got an hour or two to spare? Come join FoGP for a fun event in the Dell! We're heading back to Fern Dell to continue cleaning the stream beds from the restoration area down to the pedestrian bridge. Look for parking along the street (near Trails Café} or head up to Parking Lot #9 […]
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FoGP’s Last Saturday of June Hike is Quickly Approaching!
Time to Hit the Trails... Saturday June 27, 2026 / hike will begin at 8 AM! Don't forget – come join FoGP board members and tackle one of the Griffith Park Explorer segments... GP-eX #10 Cosmic Climb – Heart of Griffith Park! Meet at Parking Lot #9 (Hike will begin just E of Lot 9 […]
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Come Cheer the Runners… Pride Run 2026
Crystal Springs Picnic Area 4659 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CAJoin the fun... FoGP will have a tent so come hang with us as we cheer 'em on! Info below. First runners take to the trail at 7:30 AM
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FoGP is Heading Back to Fern Canyon
Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Meet at the Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking LotWhile FoGP volunteers did a great job along the pathway in early May, we didn’t address the drainage ditches which have been overwhelmed with invasives including castor bean. So we’re heading back to do more work in this area! Please dress comfortably… old clothes, comfy shoes, plus a hat and sunscreen. If you have gloves, […]
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FoGP-led Hikes – GP-eX #9
Mineral Wells Picnic Area Mineral Wells RoadThe Toyon-Folk Garden Loop begins at the Mineral Wells Parking Lot and it's an intermediate hike with a gain of 1,050 feet along the trail. We encourage folks to go to the GP-eX site for further information before this event to learn about the ease/difficulty of the hike. We’ll also have a sign-sheet available for […]
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Tackling Fern Canyon’s Drainage Ditch Invasives
Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Meet at the Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking LotFoGP is heading back to Fern Canyon to work in the drainage ditches, and eliminate fast-growing invasives. Over the years we've conducted multiple volunteer events in this location, beginning in 2014 when Marshall High students originally placed natives in this area. And our challenge – help natives proliferate as they continue to make inroads, and […]
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A Slow Hike Introduction to Native Species…
We're very excited to announce... A biodiversity hotspot stroll with FoGP Board member Cody Porter on why it’s valuable to take your time out on the trails. Practice the art of paying attention... of looking more closely and learn plant identification techniques as you sharpen your observation skills. Bring your natural curiosity, your sketchpads and […]
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Once Again, Back to Fern Canyon
Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking LotFoGP is heading back to Fern Canyon to continue our work in this lovely, semi-shady Griffith Park spot. Over the years we've conducted multiple volunteer events in this location, beginning in 2014 when Marshall High students placed natives in the area that had been devastated by the 2007 fire. And our challenge – help natives […]