• GPAB Meeting – Thursday, July 25, 2024 (and minutes from May 2024 meeting)

    Griffith Park Friendship Auditorium 3201 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    KAREN THORNTON, CHAIR  •  ALEX CROW, VICE-CHAIR •  CHRIS LAIB, SECRETARY JANE CARLSON  •  AARON CHUNG  •  JASON GREENWALD  •  BILLY GRIFFIN  •  AMY GUSTINCIC  •  ALEX PHILLIPS NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you TO REGISTER AS A LOBBYIST AND […]

  • Griffith Reporter Launch Party

    Griffith Park Friendship Auditorium 3201 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The latest issue of the Griffith Reporter is starting to hit the streets and we’ll be celebrating (yes, for the first time) in the Park on Sunday morning, July 14th from 9-10:30 AM. Climb out of bed and plan to join us for coffee or lemonade and donuts. Stop by – say hi, tell us […]

  • Saturday, July 13 – Weeding & Mulching Across from Trails Café

    Trails Café 2333 Fern Dell Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Just think... you can do something good for the Park, and then treat yourself to coffee and a pastry across the street. It's a win-win! We'll be weeding and dropping mulch in the garden we planted a few years back. The weeds are a product of the past winter rains, and while we've tried to […]

  • It’s back to the Bird Sanctuary we go…

    Bird Sanctuary, Griffith Park 2900 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Friends of Griffith Park is heading back to the Bird Sanctuary AGAIN as we continue to clear debris from streambeds and tackle more invasives. A quick explanation of why we try to get ahead of the invasives: they tend to crowd out natives. We've seen first-hand what happens when invasives are removed – natives thrive! […]

  • GPAB Meeting – Thursday May 23, 2024

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

    KAREN THORNTON, CHAIR  •  ALEX CROW, VICE-CHAIR •  CHRIS LAIB, SECRETARY JANE CARLSON  •  AARON CHUNG  •  JASON GREENWALD  •  BILLY GRIFFIN  •  ALEX PHILLIPS   NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you TO REGISTER AS A LOBBYIST AND REPORT YOUR […]

  • Hike With Jorge Ochoa

    Travel Town, Griffith Park 5200 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    This will be a longer than usual hike with Jorge since it will take about 30-40 minutes to get to the canyon from the parking lot. Be prepared! Make sure you wear long pants (tall weeds), bring lots of water and maybe snacks. Also, don't forget a hat... very important once the sun is high […]

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  • FoGP is Heading Back to the Bird Sanctuary

    Bird Sanctuary, Griffith Park 2900 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Friends of Griffith Park is heading back to the Bird Sanctuary to continue our Earth Day efforts. We'll weed, place mulch in the garden and water the new plants placed on April 20. We hope everyone who showed up on that day will continue to support our efforts. Don't forget to bring a friend! Don’t […]

  • Global Big Day is Coming

    Global Big Day – the day we celebrate bird species everywhere, especially birds that migrate the world's skies — share your observations on eBird. It's easy to participate... no matter where you are (out hiking, or just lounging around the backyard), join virtually and help celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. Participating is easy... You never […]

  • Join Friends of Griffith Park for an Earth Day Event

    Bird Sanctuary, Griffith Park 2900 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United States

      Don't forget to dress comfortably... old clothes, comfy shoes, plus a hat and sunscreen. If you have gloves, bring them, although we do have gloves on hand. We'll provide tools and water (if you bring a bottle, you can always refill) Get ready, get set, join the fun and celebrate Mother Earth!

  • FoGP’s 2nd Monday – Trail Trash Patrol

    Crystal Springs Picnic Area 4659 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA

    SAVE THE DATE Folks! On Monday, April 8, we’re heading back to the Crystal Springs Picnic Area as we clean this well-used picnic spot. If you’ve hiked these events with us in the past, you know FoGP provides trash buckets, and trash pick-up tools. Please bring gloves (although we will provide) don your old clothes […]