In Focus: People Behind the Great Park

Video Summary: In the first installment of “Orange County Great Park in Focus” ICTV interviews the people and personalities behind the design and integration of the Orange County Great Park. Personalities include Larry Agran, Sukhee Kang, Christina Shea, Beth Krom, Steven Choi, Mike Ellzey and more. (Courtesy ICTV 30)

Great Park Pumpkin Harvest & Food Drive

October 24, 2009 1:00–5:00 PM, at the Great Park – Map Free Admission, $8 Parking Mark your calendars! Join us for our second annual Great Park Pumpkin Harvest. Celebrate the season and help fight hunger by bringing non-perishable food items for our local food banks. And while you’re here, enjoy an afternoon of fall activities, [...]

Great Park Balloon Soars to New Heights: Ridership Tops 100,000

September 11, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park Balloon reached a milestone in August. More than 100,000 people have enjoyed an aerial view of Orange County from 400 feet in the air from the Great Park Balloon since it took its first flight July 14, 2007. The orange tethered helium balloon is [...]

Movie: The Dark Knight

Movie on the Lawn

October 10, 2009 8:00 PM, on the Preview Park Lawn – Map Free Admission, $8 Parking Synopsis The follow-up to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in his continuing war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District [...]

Celebrate Music from Around the World with Johnny Polanco y su Conjunto Amistad and Niyaz

September 8, 2009 – IRVINE, California – Come to the Orange County Great Park Flights and Sounds of Summer dance and concert series this weekend and celebrate music from around the world with two distinct performances - Johnny Polanco y su Conjunto Amistad and Niyaz. Start your weekend fun early at the Orange County Great Park [...]

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at the Great Park

Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums and 17 Hippies to Headline Weekend Events

August 31, 2009 – IRVINE, California – Staying in town for Labor Day weekend? The Orange County Great Park has your entertainment needs covered with two energetic dance and music performances at Flights and Sounds of Summer concert series - Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums and 17 Hippies . Veterans of ‘scenes’ as diverse as [...]

29th Annual OC Heart Walk

September 13, 2009, 9:00 AM (Map) Registration opens at 7:00 AM 5K Walk/Run and 1 Mile Survivor Route $1.5 Million Goal The Start! Heart Walk is the best way for companies and individuals to get involved in the fight against the No. 1 and No. 3 killers of men and women – heart disease and stroke. [...]

Motown and Caribbean Music Sensations to Headline ‘Flights and Sounds of Summer’ this Weekend

Side Splitting Comics Open the Festivities at the Great Park Comedy Corner at 7:00 PM

August 11, 2009 – IRVINE, California - Come to the Orange County Great Park’s Flights and Sounds of Summer this Friday and Saturday for comedy, sultry Motown music and lush Caribbean sounds from Colombia’s top diva. On Friday, get ready to dance to the hot Motown style of Derek Bordeaux at 8:00 p.m. at the Orange [...]

Top Comics and Latin Music Sensation to Headline ‘Flights and Sounds of Summer’ this Weekend

August 6, 2009 – IRVINE, California - This weekend, the Orange County Great Park’s “Flights and Sounds of Summer” is guaranteed to make you smile with the all new “Great Park Comedy Corner” and the opening night of the Great Park’s Friday night dance party. Comedienne Cher Ofstedahl, star of Comedian X and a regular at [...]

The Orange County Great Park Celebrates a Musical Tour of Latin America

Nachito Herrera and Don Vappie and the Creole Jazz Serenaders

August 5, 2009 – IRVINE, California - Come take a musical tour of Latin America at the Orange County Great Park’s “Flights and Sounds of Summer”, dance and concert series, with music and artists from Cuba, Colombia, Chile and more,. Come cha-cha-cha to the dynamic Cuban music of Nachito Herrera on Friday, August 7th at 7:30 [...]