The Irvine Open Space Preserve includes an amazing variety of natural habitats and geological features, which provide residents of Irvine and surrounding communities a broad range of opportunities for recreation, education and stewardship. Whether you are interested in recreational experiences such as trail running or bird walks, or volunteer programs such as Fire Watch or citizen science, there are a variety of self-guided and docent-led public programs available in all four areas that make up the Irvine Open Space Preserve: Quail Hill, Bommer Canyon Preserve, Shady Canyon and Orchard Hill
The Irvine Open Space Preserve is part of the historic Irvine Ranch, which has been officially designated as a Natural Landmark by both the State of California and the United States Department of the Interior, in recognition of the exceptional value of the biological and geological resources found on these lands.
Final day of special offer.
Warm your heart, warm your home. All rabbit adoptions 25 percent off for the month of February.
Weekend Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays and Holidays
Warm your heart, warm your home. All rabbit adoptions 25 percent off for the month of February.
Weekend Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays and Holidays
Location: Farm + Food Lab
University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Food Preservers demonstrate how to preserve what you harvest or purchase.
Location: Orange County Great Park Farm + Food Lab
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, math and music in a fun and stimulating outdoor environment.
Hosted by National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
Location: North and South Lawns
Location: Orange County Great Park Art Gallery Living Room
Professor Ken Lee of Saddleback College presents the history of horticultural design through his rich life-long experiences.
Location: Orange County Great Park Farm + Food Lab
Chef Sharon Murphy of One Fine Fig, will present a special demonstration specifically for Valentine's weekend.