These Farm + Food Lab popular and unique workshops and demonstrations are presented by Solutions for Urban Agriculture and other guest speakers.
Come and learn from Dr. Garima Gupta about her vegan journey, the amazing benefits of a vegan lifestyle, and how to ensure you are eating everything you need to thrive. Following the presentation we can walk the farm to see many of the pieces of a vegan diet.
These Farm + Food Lab popular and unique workshops and demonstrations are presented by Solutions for Urban Agriculture and other guest speakers.
Come and learn from our staff what goes in to growing your own diet. We will discuss many topics from soil analysis to crop selection and rotation and how it affects calorie planning. We will also have an extended time of Q&A that will hopefully encourage and equip. This will be an amazing resource for anybody interested in growing their food in Southern California!
Learn about irrigation systems and watering tips from University of California Master Gardeners.
The assortment of products for improving soil are so numerous! What to buy?! University of California Master Gardeners will describe the difference between ‘garden soil’, ‘amendments’, ‘mulch’ and ‘fertilizer’ and provide guidance on when to use which products. Great soil, awesome garden!
Learn about irrigation systems and watering tips from University of California Master Gardeners.
Pruners, loppers, and hoes, OH MY! Are they rusty, dirty, dull? University of California Master Gardeners will share tips and demonstrate tool care techniques such as cleaning, sharpening, and storage so that your tools are ready to garden when you are!
Explore our unique agricultural outdoor classroom and learn inspiring ways to create, grow, and interact in the farm.
Space is limited; registration required at yourirvine.org. Ages 5–11.
Explore our unique agricultural outdoor classroom and learn inspiring ways to create, grow, and interact in the farm.
Space is limited; registration required at yourirvine.org. Ages 5–11.
Take control of your health and fitness. This free event geared toward adults 50 and older will include health screenings, nutrition information, demonstrations, and a wide variety of the latest health and fitness products.
For more information, call 949-724-6900 or click here. Interested exhibitors, call 949-724-6817.
Grab your swimsuit, floatie, and family, and come on down to the pool for a movie. Swim and float while Moana plays on the big screen.
Lifeguards will be on duty. An adult must accompany children 6 and younger one-on-one if they are in the water during the movie. Pool opens at 6:30 p.m.; movie starts at dusk. Recreation swim fee is $2 per child and $4 per adult. Pay at the pool.
Kick off summer in the pool with the Irvine Super Swim Lesson. Adults and children of all swimming abilities are invited to participate in Irvine’s largest group swim lesson in an effort to raise awareness for drowning prevention.
Arrive at 5:30 p.m. to sign up for the one-time lesson to be held at 6 p.m., then stay for the free recreation swim that includes a water slide, giant inflatable, diving boards, and activities. At dusk, Encanto plays on the big screen. Lifeguards will be on duty.
Saturday, August 13 | Great Park Terraced Lawn
Food trucks arrive at 6:30 p.m. | Movie begins at dusk
Join the Great Park for family-favorite movies on the outdoor big screen. Arrive at 6:30 p.m. to get a seat and enjoy items on sale from gourmet food trucks. Movies begin at dusk.