News Updates Archive

October 2022

This aging beauty is getting a facelift. The Hollywood sign, located on a steep hillside of Mount Lee in southwestern Griffith Park, is getting cleaned up and coated with 400 gallons of paint from Sherwin-Williams to celebrate its 100th anniversary starting Monday.

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October 2022

As its 100th birthday approaches, the iconic Hollywood sign is getting a bit of a makeover. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

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September 2022

Sherwin-Williams and the Hollywood Sign Trust to Give Tinseltown’s Marquee Celebrity a Centennial Makeover — Sherwin-Williams and The Hollywood Sign Trust are partnering to give Hollywood’s biggest celebrity, the Hollywood Sign, a makeover to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

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June 2022

In its mission to protect and preserve the Hollywood Sign for generations to come, and in celebration of summer, the Hollywood Sign Trust shares fun and eco-friendly ways to enjoy The Hollywood Sign.

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November 2021

The project, initiated in conjunction with the Trust’s extensive preparations for the Sign’s 100th anniversary celebration in 2023, included clearing eroded soil accumulation and removing construction debris and low scrub grasses and bushes within five feet of the Sign’s base.

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October 2021

Hollywood Sign Trust Announces 2021-2022 Board of Trustees. Board joins at an exciting moment in the historical monument’s history: preparation for the Hollywood Sign’s 100th anniversary celebration in 2023

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September 2021

The Los Angeles Times asked for readers to vote for their favorite LA landmark and you voted the Hollywood Sign number 1.

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June 2021

As Los Angeles lifts COVID protocols on June 15, we are beginning to see reopenings. The DASH bus will resume normal service on June 23 and the Griffith Observatory is making plans to reopen. Hikes are now fully open and masks are no longer required.

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January 2021

Happy New Year from the Sign! As a reminder, hiking trails are open with the exception of the Wisdom Tree Trail and the Cahuenga Peak Trail. Masks and social distancing is required at all times.

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