LA Nature Quest: The Adventure Begins at Griffith Park

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Griffith Park Visitor Center | Los Angeles, CA

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Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure at Griffith Park, where you'll embark on a nature quest like never before!
About this Event

Celebrate the Launch of the 2025 LA Nature Quest (formerly the LA BioBlitz Challenge)!

Now in its fifth year, this citywide project invites Angelenos of all ages to explore their neighborhoods and photograph wild plants, animals, insects, and fungi throughout October. Each photo helps scientists track and protect Los Angeles’ incredible biodiversity.

🌿 Kickoff EventJoin us at the Griffith Park Visitor Center Hall for a day of outdoor exploration and fun! Discover local wildlife right in the heart of LA and learn how to contribute to this year’s Nature Quest using the iNaturalist app, guided by Griffith Park rangers and experts from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

From scenic trails to breathtaking views, this event is perfect for nature lovers of all ages. Lace up your hiking boots and don’t miss this chance to connect with the great outdoors!

🥤 RefreshmentsLight refreshments and water will be provided. Please help us reduce waste by bringing your own water bottle or tumbler.

🎒 What to BringHats, sunglasses, sunscreen, bug repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Check the weather and dress accordingly.

📌 Registration required

🚗 Parking & TransitParking near the Visitor Center is limited—arrive early or carpool when possible.For public transit, use the LA Metro Trip Planner.Presented by: LA Public Library’s Neighborhood Science Initiative, LA Sanitation & Environment’s Biodiversity Program, LA Recreation and Parks, LA Department of Water and Power, and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

For more info about LA Nature Quest, visit us at https://lapl.org/nature

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Where is it happening?

Griffith Park Visitor Center, 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, United States

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