The City of Irvine, in partnership with the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee, is hosting the annual Field of Valor — America 250 event from July 1–31 at the Irvine Civic Center Lawn. Members of the community are invited to honor veterans, active duty, or fallen service members by either sponsoring a flag or visiting the flag display.
Honor a loved one by sponsoring a Field of Valor display flag :
- Each flag is 3 by 5 feet on a 10-foot pole
- Each flag is individually illuminated
- Sponsors can name a flag in honor of a veteran or active duty service member
- Flag sponsorship is $65 per flag, available through June 24, 2026
- Sponsors will not receive the flags used in the display as they will be returned to the City of Irvine for annual use
- Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis
- Proceeds benefit the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee
On September 15, 2007, the City of Irvine officially adopted the 2d Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (2/11 Marines) from Camp Pendleton. The Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee is a nonprofit organization that supports more than 750 Marines and Sailors in the adopted battalion by participating in and donating to a variety of activities.
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Irvine Civic Center Lawn is located on the corner of Harvard Avenue and Alton Parkway in Irvine. For more information about the Field of Valor — America 250 event, please call 949-724-6606 or visit cityofirvine.org/fieldofvalor.
