Great Park, presented by UCI Health, has a rich foundation as the former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, preserves Orange County’s agricultural heritage, and honors its military history. A project area spanning nearly 1,300 acres, with more than 500 acres developed and 300 acres in the first phase planning and design stage, the Great Park embraces recreation, competitive sports, parkland, and the environment.
The Palm Court Arts Complex is home to the Great Park Gallery, Great Park Studio, Hangar 244, and a shaded outdoor plaza enhanced by 54 Canary Islands date palms. This cultural campus supports the development of a fresh approach to establishing an interdisciplinary, public arts program.
Future Development: Cultural Terrace
For information on the future Cultural Terrace project, please visit our Planning & Future Development page.
The Great Park is Orange County's premier sports recreation destination, with a 194-acre Sports Complex featuring amenities for soccer, tennis, volleyball, basketball, softball, and more open to the public.
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Come be a part of history as the City of Irvine and FivePoint celebrate the opening of the Great Park Trails in the Upper Bee and Bosque area at the Orange County Great Park. Join us, and help set a world record high-five chain. Meet at the intersection of Great Park Boulevard and Bosque at 7 a.m. to join the line. High-fives will start promptly at 8 a.m., followed by a ceremony to honor the trails' opening. This free event will include music, coffee, drinks, donuts, and door prizes. Learn more at highfiveirvine.com.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
For Our Veterans Irvine’s dual process for locating a Southern California Veterans Cemetery By Mayor Christina L. Shea Last July, the Irvine City Council directed staff to study two City-owned
Great Park offers plenty of activities for families, individuals, children, and outdoor enthusiasts. From athletic fields and walking trails, to playgrounds and a carousel, there is something for everyone.
Through One Irvine, the City partners with the residents of specific neighborhoods to identify and address local needs. Based on community feedback, the City then prepares a Neighborhood Action Plan outlining new policies and programs that can help strengthen and enhance resident quality of life.
North El Camino Real – Greentree, The Willows, and El Camino Glen
Monday, May 20, 2019
The community is invited to the City of Irvine’s Swearing-in Ceremony for its newly appointed Councilmember, Michael C. Carroll, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, at the Irvine Civic Center.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The City of Irvine park system has been ranked 6 th in the nation by the Trust for Public Land annual ParkScore Index, effectively making Irvine the top-ranked city in California. With new parks,