Griffith Park

Los Angeles city planners are closing in on a plan to replace the Pony Rides at Griffith Park after the popular attraction was shuttered.

Some of the proposed alternatives include an outdoor climbing wall, a animal rescue facility — and another pony rides. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Monday, Sep. 16, 2024. 

Huzzah: Dramatically awesome pursuits are afoot off-stage at the Griffith Park-based events.

A fire that began in the maintenance area of Griffith Park’s mini train station caused damage to the area. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on July 12, 2024. 

The debuting event will feature snacky treats, artisanal shoppables, and live tunes; pups are welcome, too.

A mountain lion sighting in Griffith Park caused some excitement as construction continues on the new wildlife crossing in Agoura Hills. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on May 20, 2024. 

The Independent Shakespeare Company will stage the popular play starting in July; special events will festoon the calendar, too.

A seasonal tour from LA Conservancy is giving music mavens a deeper peek at the celebrated venue.

The free urban adventure is a pre-Thanksgiving gem; find out the 411 pronto.

Wildlife supporters will gather in Griffith Park on Sunday for the eighth annual P-22 Day Festival, honoring the famed mountain lion who crossed two freeways to make his home in Griffith Park before passing away in December 2022.

Activities, music, and outdoorsy goodness are part of the Griffith Park event.

Tours, demos, and a chance to join a train-themed costume contest are among the locomotive-inspired activities.

One of the airiest and eeriest experiences in town is back, with ghouls aplenty, in Griffith Park.

The Free Shakespeare Festival is hosting a rollicking “Disco Night” for “Midsummer” mavens.

Firefighters were able to quickly put out a blaze that happened near the LA Zoo.

Firefighters contained a small brush fire that burned an estimated three acres of vegetation in Griffith Park on Sunday.

Los Angeles police sought a reported gunman in Griffith Park Tuesday.

Police set up a perimeter in Griffith Park after reports of a man with a gun. As seen on air on July 4, 2023.

“Julius Caesar” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are the featured plays.

With a small sign carrying a big meaning, Griffith Park on Thursday took a step toward acknowledging its past as the site of an internment camp.