The City of Irvine has established a designated passport acceptance facility at City Hall, providing community members with convenient access to new passport services. In partnership with the U.S. Department of State’s Passport Agency, the City will begin accepting appointments for new passport…
The City of Irvine invites families to get in the Halloween spirit at Monster Splash, a frightfully fun event Saturday, October 25, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.
Guests can enjoy trick-or-treating around the pool decks, a floating pumpkin patch, and stations for…
Celebrate the most wonderful time of year with family-friendly festivities that will make your days merry and bright. From writing letters to Santa to tree-lighting magic at Illuminate Irvine and a magical ride aboard the Metrolink Holiday Express Train, every celebration is an invitation to share…
The Irvine Global Village Festival returns to the Great Park Saturday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This vibrant celebration of cultures offers a variety of interactive, family-friendly experiences for the community.
Festival highlights include the Textiles & Traditions…
Start 2026 off on the right paw with the Irvine Animal Care Center annual wall calendar, now available for online ordering through October 15.
Each calendar, featuring the winning pets from the center’s 2025 Photo Fundraiser, is $16 plus $4 for shipping. Orders must be placed online, and…
The City of Irvine has been designated as one of the first 32 Clean California Communities in the state — and one of only four in Orange County — highlighting an ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and dedication to keeping Irvine a vibrant and beautiful place to live.
The Clean…
For the past year, XeroHome and the City of Irvine have teamed up to empower residents with clear, personalized energy insights — helping families save money, stay comfortable, and live more sustainably. Soon, a renter-friendly version of XeroHome will launch, extending these benefits to even more…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications to fill two volunteer member-at-large vacancies on the Irvine Sports Committee. The committee is composed of representatives from Irvine’s youth sports organizations. It provides the City Council and the Community & Library Services Commission with…
The City of Irvine has once again been voted “Best City to Live in” by The Orange County Register readers, marking the 10th consecutive year the City has earned the honor.
With more than 318,000 residents, Irvine continues to exemplify a diverse, livable City, master-planned for residents,…
The City of Irvine invites the community to learn about maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle at the 16th annual Healthy Living Expo, October 4, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center.
This free event is designed for community members at every age and stage of life. It features fitness…
The City of Irvine invites the community to help shape the future of the Irvine Public Library by providing input on services, programs, collections, and spaces.
Since opening this summer, the Irvine Public Library has expanded programs for all ages and launched a Library of Things collection. As…
The City of Irvine is taking an innovative, collaborative approach to meet the evolving needs of the community with the inaugural Irvine Nonprofit Week, September 30 through October 4.
The series of events will bring together nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and City staff to collaborate, share…
The City of Irvine will participate in a regional test of AlertOC, Orange County’s mass notification system, Wednesday, September 17, at approximately 10:30 a.m.
AlertOC delivers time-sensitive emergency alerts to residents and businesses by text, email, and phone. As part of the test, all…
In recognition of National Preparedness Month, the City of Irvine has launched a Community Disaster Resiliency Survey to gain a better understanding of residents’ preparedness ahead of a disaster.
The survey offers insight into residents’ awareness of emergency alert methods and evacuation…
The City of Irvine, in partnership with the South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, will host the fifth annual Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park Friday, September 26, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event invites the community to enjoy an evening filled with rich cultural traditions,…
Arts in Irvine is pleased to present Tseng-Yao Terry Sun: The Charm of Chinese Leisure Seals, on view September 10–24 at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. An opening reception will be held Thursday, September 11, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., inviting the community to experience the artistry and cultural…
The City of Irvine has developed a Final Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) to address the challenges posed by climate change and create a sustainable and resilient future for all community members.
CAAP Appendices:
Appendix A: Community Engagement Summary.
Appendix B…
The City of Irvine, in partnership with the South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, will host the fifth annual Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park Friday, September 26, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event invites the community to enjoy an evening filled with rich cultural traditions,…
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, September 1, 2025, all City of Irvine facilities will be closed. All parks remain open for passive use.
Facility Closures
Adventure Playground
Aquatic Centers
City Hall
Community Centers
The Great Park Gallery and Studio, Balloon, and Carousel…
The City of Irvine, in collaboration with Community Action Partnership of Orange County, is offering free grocery food boxes to residents of all ages. Eligible residents will receive a box of food weighing approximately 30 pounds once a month. This program remains possible thanks to our dedicated…
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