The community is invited to celebrate a new chapter at the grand opening of the Katie Wheeler Library Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m. to noon. This special event marks an exciting milestone for the Irvine Public Library, welcoming residents to experience refreshed spaces designed to inspire…
In honor of Women’s History Month, the City of Irvine is hosting a Women’s Conference that will bring community members together for a day of education, empowerment, and connection Friday, March 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Irvine City Hall.
The event will feature panel discussions…
Arts in Irvine invites the public to the annual OC Archives Bazaar: Beyond the Archive, a one-day exploration of Southern California’s vibrant cultural heritage. This free event, held Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., at the Great Park, offers a unique opportunity to experience history as a…
The City of Irvine has secured $1 million in federal funding to advance plans for the Irvine Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a transformational initiative designed to serve as the front door to Irvine’s innovation economy.
The funding, championed by U.S. Representative Dave Min (CA-47)…
On Wednesday, February 18, at approximately 8:35 a.m., the Irvine Police Department received a 911 call reporting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity at a business near Bake Parkway and Toledo Way. Three adult females were taken into custody. City staff is in direct contact with…
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory in effect Thursday, February 19, at 9 a.m. through Friday, February 20, at 2 a.m., with sustained winds up to 25 mph and gusts reaching up to 45 mph.
Rain is in the forecast through Thursday, February 19.
Up to 10 sandbags per…
Arts in Irvine presents two new exhibitions opening Saturday, March 7, featuring an opening reception with the artists from 2 to 4 p.m. On view through May 16, First Day of Spring Is Today and Sergio O’Cadiz Moctezuma: In Process offer distinct yet complementary perspectives on…
Growing Together | Explore the Spring Edition of Inside Irvine
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This spring, Inside Irvine showcases a range of new opportunities and experiences for residents of all ages. From the grand opening of the historic Katie Wheeler Library to expanding cultural…
On December 12, the City of Irvine hosted the SBDC LaunchPad 2025 Demo Day and Pitch Competition, highlighting the impact of targeted startup support on business growth and long-term economic opportunity. Presented in partnership with Octane OC and the Orange County Inland Empire Small Business…
In observance of Presidents Day, February 16, 2026, City of Irvine offices, including the following, are closed:
Irvine City Hall
Community Centers
Planning Counter
The Community Development Assistance Center (The Building and Safety Division is always available online…
The Community gathered March 2 at The Canopy construction site for the Great Park Community Meeting to learn about current and upcoming development at the Great Park.
Attendees got an up-close look at the future home of the new food, beverage, and retail hub at the Great Park.
This…
The City of Irvine celebrated the opening of eight new lighted pickleball courts at Mike Ward Community Park — Woodbridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, February 3.
Approximately 200 people attended the event, which featured remarks by City leaders and the opportunity for the local…
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Irvine and Orange County areas Wednesday, February 4, at 4 a.m. through Thursday, February 5, at noon. We are expecting winds to be 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 mph.
You can report downed trees and other weather-related issues…
Timeline & Current Construction | FAQs
The City of Irvine is advancing the Marine Way extension and undercrossing to improve access and traffic circulation in and around the Great Park. While Marine Way runs along the southern edge of the park, there is currently no direct rail crossing or…
The City of Irvine has received a $105,000 Catalyst grant from the California Jobs First (CJF) Regional Investment Initiative, administered through the Orange County Business Council (OCBC), to launch the OC MedTech Navigator, a concierge-style service that will streamline and accelerate the…
The City of Irvine will celebrate the opening of eight lighted pickleball courts at Mike Ward Community Park — Woodbridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, February 3, from 3 to 5 p.m. The event will include remarks from City leaders, followed by a ribbon-cutting and scheduled gameplay…
The City of Irvine, in partnership with Orange County United Way, is offering free tax preparation services to taxpayers who earned less than $69,000 in 2025.
Qualifying taxpayers who live, work, or attend school in Irvine can receive help filing their taxes from IRS-trained and certified…
In an effort to strengthen economic growth and innovation, the City of Irvine has adopted strategic zoning updates that make it easier for companies engaged in Research & Development (R&D) to locate, expand, and invest in Irvine. These changes help preserve and modernize key business areas…
Continuing a commitment to Irvine’s long-term economic success, the Irvine City Council approved a blueprint at its January 13 meeting to guide the City’s economic development efforts and lay the groundwork for the launch of the Irvine Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The Economic…
Create. Listen. Explore. Discover Free Art Experiences at the Great Park
Arts at the Great Park is something you can hear, touch, and experience. This lineup of free, all-ages events encourages hands-on making, shared listening, and meaningful discovery — no tickets or registration required.…
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