Bring your friends and family together to celebrate the 2021 Irvine Global Village Festival. Orange County's premier multicultural event returns Saturday, October 9, to Great Park with a full day of food, art, music, and a celebration of Irvine's diverse community. Join us as we celebrate 20 years…
In conjunction with the City’s 50th anniversary, the City of Irvine is hosting its first Mid-Autumn Festival at the Great Park Balloon Lawn, Tuesday, September 21 from 6 to 9 p.m.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated by many…
IRVINE, CA (September 14, 2021): Interim City Manager Marianna Marysheva announced today the retirement of Irvine Police Department (IPD) Chief Mike Hamel after 27 years of distinguished service to the Irvine community.
Chief Hamel is a 29-year law enforcement veteran who began his career with the…
In celebration of the City's 50th anniversary, the Orange County Soccer Club is hosting Irvine Resident Night Wednesday, October 20 at 7 p.m as they take on the San Diego Loyal Soccer Club at Great Park Championship Stadium.
All Irvine residents are eligible to receive an exclusive discounted…
September is National Preparedness Month, but emergencies can strike anywhere and anytime. It is important to prepare emergency supply kits for your home, work, and vehicles.
Prepare and pack your go bag or emergency kit in a backpack, storage bin, or duffel bag, and remember to…
The City of Irvine is honoring longtime City photographer David Kawashima with an art exhibition of his photographs at the Irvine Civic Center. The David Kawashima: Capturing Community exhibition, part of the ongoing Art at City Hall series, opened September 16, with a free…
The City of Irvine and Team Kids invites the public to commemorate the 20th anniversary of September 11 and honor public safety heroes by writing thank you letters and presenting them to police and firefighters at the Irvine Civic Center Saturday, September 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The September…
Former City of Irvine Mayor and Councilmember Bill Vardoulis, who dedicated much of his life to public service in Irvine and Orange County, passed away September 1, 2021.
Vardoulis served on Irvine City Council from 1976 to 1984, and from 1990 to 1992. He served as Irvine’s Mayor from 1977-…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two member-at-large positions on the Irvine Senior Citizens Council. The Senior Citizens Council acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council on matters related to aging adults, including the planning of facilities, transportation, services, and…
September 21 would have been Chuck Jones' 109th birthday, and we're celebrating BIG this weekend at Great Park as part of the extended Chuck Jones: Season of Creativity exhibition at the Great Park Gallery. With our partners at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity, we have many ways to…
In a successful effort to prepare for and mitigate against wildfires, the City of Irvine has implemented an updated all-hazard evacuation map and a unique Hi/Lo siren to alert residents of the need to evacuate during an emergency. The Irvine Police Department released a Public Safety Announcement (…
A reliable internet connection can make all the difference by breaking down barriers and giving people the chance to participate in life more fully, even beyond their neighborhoods. That’s why Cox Communications is working with local schools and libraries to help provide internet service through…
The Orange County Power Authority is seeking public input on energy efficiency programs. The meeting will be held virtually on Zoom and in-person Tuesday, August 31, 3:30 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center.
Click here (Open in new window) to register. Once registration is complete, you will…
Support animals in need while enjoying a night out on the town at the fifth annual Comedy Unleashed fundraiser. Tickets are on sale now for the event at the Irvine Improv, featuring comedians Matt Braunger, Orlando Leyba, and Laura Peek.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. The $…
The HORIBA Institute for Mobility and Connectivity2 (HIMaC2) in the UCI Samueli School of Engineering has been awarded a $6M grant to establish a Public Road Network Platform for the development, evaluation, and deployment of emerging and future connected and autonomous vehicle …
IRVINE, Calif. (August 20, 2021): It has come to the attention of the City of Irvine that a lawsuit has been filed against it, alleging sexual abuse by a former, and now deceased, sergeant against a member of the Explorers Program in or about 1984-1986. The deceased sergeant separated from the…
City of Irvine Environmental Programs would like to invite residents to participate in the Cool City Challenge, which is a climate moonshot strategy to get the City of Irvine to carbon neutrality by 2030. This initiative, developed by the Empowerment Institute, lays out a strategy…
The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying the driver of a black Jaguar XJ who struck and seriously injured a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
On Thursday, August 12, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a 31-year-old woman was crossing Encanto at Molino in the City of…
Grab your swimsuit, jump in the pool, and watch a movie on the big screen during the City of Irvine Splash-In Movie & Recreation Swim Saturday, August 21, at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center. This year’s Splash-In Movie event features the movie Incredibles 2, and also includes an all-ages…
Celebrate the City of Irvine’s 50th anniversary at the Studio 50 Dance Party at Great Park Saturday, August 28, 6–9:30 p.m. Put on your best disco-era attire and come groove to the sounds of the ‘70s, in honor of the City’s founding in 1971.
This event is free and open to all ages. The party starts…
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